Most people don’t think about plumbing leaks until they realize they have one at home. While a plumbing system is designed to last a long time, various parts can be damaged or deteriorate over time. It is not possible to completely avoid all plumbing issues, but you...
With the holidays over, it’s time to tackle putting away all of our holiday decorations. But, before you start scrambling to get all your decorations taken down, think about safety first. Don’t start off the New Year with an injury or accident. Here are nine...
Home improvement enthusiasts are often looking for ways to enhance their home’s comfort and livability. If you are one of those people, your mind is busy thinking about what you can do to make your home just a little bit better. Fortunately, the cold winter...
Radon is a radioactive gas that forms from the breakdown of naturally occurring radioactive elements like radium, uranium, and thorium. The breakdown occurs in the soil, below underground water, or in the rocks. If it is formed in the soil underneath your home, radon...
Cleaning the gutters is not a chore many homeowners look forward to completing. While it is an unpleasant and tricky task, there are many reasons why you should add it to your list of things to do this fall. Here are three important reasons why you should clean your...
Natural Disasters and Termite Infestations Media reports about natural disasters usually fail to mention all the problems that can occur for homeowners afterward. Both forest fires and floods often precede termite infestations. These natural events effectively disrupt...
