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Reduce Cooling Costs This Summer
When the temperature rises outdoors, often our power bills do too. You don’t have to spend a fortune to keep your home comfortable. Here are a few tips to reduce cooling costs this summer. Reduce Cooling Costs by Keeping Up With Maintenance Regular HVAC maintenance is...
9 Remodeling Projects That Increase Property Value
If you’re planning home improvements to make your living spaces more enjoyable, choose projects that increase property value. Here are a few upgrades that will help boost the value of your home. 1. Increase Curb Appeal Improving curb appeal is one of the most...
Reasons to Order an Inspection on New Construction
Getting a home inspection on new construction is important for several reasons. There are mistakes or problems that take place during the build, so a home inspection can save you both time and money. The home inspector will give the buyer a complete evaluation of the...
Signs of Mold in the Home
In nature, mold helps to break down organic materials. However, mold in your household is bothersome, causing irritation, allergy-like symptoms, and property damage. To keep your family healthy and safe, you should identify and address any mold growth. Here are some...
6 Tips for Preventing Termites in Your Home
Whether you've just moved into your home or have been maintaining the property for years, it's smart to implement an effective strategy for preventing termites in your home. These invasive insects can destroy your home if they get inside. The damage caused by termites...
The Benefits of Drones in Home Inspections
More and more home inspectors are understanding the benefits of aerial drones. It is the inspector’s job to examine systems and areas of a property, even hard-to-reach spaces like the crawlspace and the rooftop. Drones offer inspectors easy access to roofs and record...
How to Clean Your Gutters
Clean gutters direct rainwater away from your roof, siding, and the foundation of your home. When guttering becomes clogged, the water backs up and can damage the roof and fascia of your house. Gutters are important to protect your home and maintain your property...
6 Ways To Maintain a Healthy and Safe Home
We spend a lot of time in our homes. Make sure that your house is not affecting the well-being of your family members. Here are six ways to maintain a healthy and safe home. Order a Radon Test Because radon is a colorless and odorless gas, it can be present in your...
Protect Your Home From Wind Damage
Strong winds and severe weather can threaten our homes. Wind arrives with thunderstorms, hurricanes, blizzards, or an ordinary cold front. Wind damage can cause thousands of dollars in repair costs. Protect your home from wind damage as part of your home maintenance...
Maintenance Tasks Around the Home that Shouldn’t be Ignored
Small issues around the home that seem unimportant have the potential to cause substantial and costly damage if left unaddressed. It’s important to keep up with these tasks to prevent major problems later. Take a look at some of the maintenance tasks around the home...
Home Swimming Pool Maintenance Tips
A home swimming pool is great for cooling off on hot summer days, but it requires attention to keep the water clean and clear. Routine swimming pool maintenance is essential for healthy and safe conditions. Follow these six tips for a sparkling clean pool that is...
5 Ways To Declutter Your Home
Declutter Your Home for a Better Quality of Life Decluttering your home is one of the best ways to simplify your life. Once you declutter, you will be able to keep your home cleaner and find things more easily. This article goes over some of the ways to declutter your...
Proper Smoke Detector Placement in the Home
Protect your family and home with both smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. It isn’t enough just to install the devices; correct smoke detector placement is necessary for them to be effective. Here are some tips for the best spots to place smoke and carbon monoxide...
How to Tell When You Need a New Roof
One of the most important and most expensive components of your home is the roof. Whether it has reached the end of its life or it has been damaged by severe weather, it is important to recognize when you need a new roof. A new roof provides weather-proofing for your...
The 4 Parts of a 4-Point Home Inspection
The Difference Between a Full Home Inspection and a 4-Point Home Inspection A full home inspection is often ordered by a home buyer so that he or she can get a better idea about the home’s true condition. This inspection covers everything that is visible and...