Being a homeowner can be frustrating and rewarding at the same time. On one hand, you have this great home with a lot of love inside of it. On the other hand, you have appliances and equipment that can break or become damaged over time. Speaking of appliances and equipment, if you have a heat[…]
Whether you are hiring a painter or taking on the job yourself, making sure that the paint is applied evenly can be a challenge. Even the best painters can run into an uneven look when the job is completed. As you approach this project, make sure to read up on the paint that you are[…]
One of many areas that homeowners rarely consider is what the mineral makeup of their water is. In most cases, when you are thirsty you just pour a glass of water and drink it. Also, you are likely forgetting to test your drinking water as regularly as you would your swimming pool water. To ensure[…]
Anytime mold is involved in a home it can be a daunting task for homeowners. Calling on the right professionals is key here. The moment that you notice mold is growing on your ceiling and near the air conditioner ducts you should call on a professional mold remediation company. They can remove the mold from[…]
Homeowners rarely think about areas of their home that are out of sight. Anytime you flush your toilet and watch the water go down the pipes, you think it was all done by the water in the tank that sits on top of the bowl. Also, most homeowners are unaware that a roof vent pipe[…]
Every homeowner’s nightmare is to look up and notice water spots on their ceiling. Not only does your mind go into action mode, but you start thinking the worst. Fortunately, if you are noticing water damage for the first time, it is likely fairly fresh. A leak might have started in the attic or walls[…]
Specific tools in the tool bag are needed for many professions. Home inspectors inspect homes and commercial buildings and need tools in order to do their job. Safety is important so having the right tools is essential. However, each home inspector is different in their preferences. What tools does a home inspector need? They need[…]
The most frustrating thing when coming home late at night is flipping a light switch on, only to find out that the bulb is burnt out. You question the last time that you swapped out that bulb to the front entry and couldn’t imagine that it is already used up. LED bulbs can provide you[…]
Keeping the cold air out and the warm air in is vital in the winter months. No one wants to feel that extra draft coming from the windows. Additionally, no one wants to pay that extra electric bill as you attempt to keep your home warm in the winter. This could be a costly issue[…]
Every day that you are drinking the well water out of your faucet could be a risk. If you want to have that peace of mind with your well water you should definitely get it tested. How often should well water be tested? Well water should be tested once a year depending upon findings in[…]
