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Summer storms may seem harmless, even pleasant when you're indoors. However, a light shower can quickly turn into a torrential downpour. Before you have a chance to batten down the hatches, water can infiltrate your home and cause massive amounts of damage.When the rain lets up and the clouds sta...
06/03/2019
When moving day or remodeling time rolls around, or when the sink just won't drain properly, calling for help sometimes becomes necessary for homeowners. Sure, some people love nothing more than watching DIY Network and tackling major projects themselves, but many end up frustrated and broke as a...
05/21/2019
If you've always wanted a cozy fireplace in your living room or den but don't want the hassle of shoveling out ashes every morning, a gas option might be for you. What do you need to know before you invest in a gas fireplace for your home, and is it worth it?Benefits of a Gas FireplaceBefore you ...
05/14/2019
There are roughly 2.5 million burglaries per year — that’s almost 7,000 each day. However, fear shouldn’t stop you from enjoying a well-deserved vacation. There are plenty of things you can do to protect your home while you’re away, allowing you to have peace-of-mind and relax. Follow the eight s...
05/10/2019
Getting a fresh start on home upkeep once spring rolls around can prepare you and your place for the sunny weather to come. This month is the time to perform several vital maintenance tasks so that you can get your home looking its best. Plus, fixing up your house can reverse some of the effects ...
04/24/2019
Statistics show the average American spends $2,000 on their annual energy consumption. More than this, they may lose between $200 to $400 of that substantial sum from drafts, air leakage around openings and outdated heating and cooling systems. Naturally, you'd want to amend a $200 to $400 proble...
04/16/2019
Homeowners decide to refinance their mortgage for a variety of reasons. Many like the idea of lower interest rates, while others justify their choice on the basis of their credit score. In other words, the question, "Should I refinance my mortgage?" has different answers, depending on your situat...
04/08/2019
Unless you reside in Death Valley, the winter of 2018-2019 will likely live on as one of the harshest in recent memory. Frigid temperatures and winter winds equal soaring heating costs. While no one can control the weather — Punxsutawney Phil, how we shake our fists at thee! — people can control ...
03/18/2019
You don't have to take a traditional approach to real estate if it doesn't appeal to you. Some investors pursue alternatives that are less common but still profitable. As you review your options, you might find these alternatives are more attractive than the standard strategies you're accustomed ...
03/14/2019
Homeowners are often hesitant to hire professionals for their landscaping. They already have the tools they need to tend to their lawn, such as shovels, shears, trowels and other equipment, so why should they contact a service? What value is there in seeking outside help when starting a new proje...
03/06/2019
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