Fixing A Messed Up Sidewalk
When you look at your sidewalk, is it all bent out of shape and cracked? There are many reasons why this can happen. Cold weather might cause the earth to heave, water underneath the surface might erode the dirt that supports the cement, or there could be a tree root...
Should You Remodel?
Having your home remodeled might seem like a tempting concept, but whether or not it will be a wise investment depends greatly on the reason why you are doing it. A remodel can make your home look more modern and beautiful, but when everything is done, how does it...
What To Wear To Protect Yourself
Have you ever gotten hurt because of not wearing the correct PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)? If so, you are not alone. While there usually will be directions for which PPE is appropriate for a certain job, many don’t follow these directions like they should. We...
Getting Ahead Of Water Damage
Water is great for a homeowner, as long as it keeps itself in the right place. When you have water ending up in areas of your home that it doesn’t belong, all of a sudden, you have to deal with problems like mold, rot and similar types of damage. Unfortunately, water...
Take A Deep Breath
The air that you breathe has a major impact on your health. This is why you should be concerned with the quality of the air inside your home, since you will spend a lot of time breathing it. Poor air quality can make it difficult for you to focus, make it harder for...
Is A Pellet Stove Something For You?
Heating your home is a major concern in the wintertime, and like it or not, the time when it will be needed is coming faster than you wish for. Heating is a large expense, and there are constant improvements in the different methods used, as well as, the fuels...
What Is The Purpose Of Kickout Flashing
In heavy rains, many homes get water that enters their home in places where there isn’t enough protection. To have a properly waterproof home, a number of different factors play a role, and if one of them fails, you can end up with water damage which can prove to be...
Using A Plunger The Right Way
When your plumbing runs well, you don’t spend much time thinking about it, but as soon as you run into trouble, it affects your whole life. One common issue with plumbing is clogs. It could come from normal use and buildup, or from something that you flushed down the...
What To Do When You Have Mold Problems
Mold is everywhere. It is one of the most resilient organisms that you can find on earth, and it has the ability to grow really fast when it has ideal conditions. As a homeowner, you don’t want to provide those conditions for mold to grow. This is especially important...
Looking Closer At Your Toilet
Is your toilet in good shape? We spend a lot of time on the toilet, and it sees a lot of wear and tear, so you should make sure that it is going to keep working well. This is especially important considering that a leaking toilet can cause a lot of damage requiring...