Going on vacation is much more than booking a flight, hotel, or planning a road trip and the itinerary. There are a few things that need to be addressed at home before your departure. This article directly addresses what to do for short-term vacations (1 week or less), but … [Read more...] about Your Home Preparation Checklist Before Leaving on Vacation
Home Repairs & Maintenance Articles & How-to Resources
Though built to last decades, your home requires regular maintenance and repairs. Whether the forces of nature, wear and tear, or malfunctioning of mechanical systems, knowing how to fix home HVAC, electrical, lighting, plumbing, or appliance problems is priceless. Browse our list of repair articles and troubleshoot any issues. Visit the following link for other home and gardening tips, articles, and how to guides.
5 Maintenance Tips for Wooden Fences
Throughout the year, wooden fences take a beating from mother nature. They are susceptible to rising and lowering temperatures, rain, severe weather, and even bug infestations. Replacing parts or the whole fence can get very expensive very quickly, not to mention being a time … [Read more...] about 5 Maintenance Tips for Wooden Fences
7 Summer Maintenance Tips for Every Homeowner
Keeping your home functioning optimally year-round requires a bit of planning and effort. For the summer months, those preparations begin in the spring. The following seven summer preparation tips will help you get the most out of your home, while conserving energy and even … [Read more...] about 7 Summer Maintenance Tips for Every Homeowner
How to Clean Your Air Conditioning Condenser Unit
Extending the life of your air conditioner and avoiding costly maintenance is as easy as routinely cleaning it. By doing so, you will also reduce energy consumption and boost the efficiency of the unit’s capability to cool the air in your home. As outdoor condenser units are … [Read more...] about How to Clean Your Air Conditioning Condenser Unit
How to Unclog and Plunge a Clogged Toilet
Of all the rooms in a home or business, the last one you want to have drainage issues with is the bathroom. By virtue of the business we perform there, backups can be a serious mess full of bacteria and fecal matter, not to mention expensive to have cleaned up. If you … [Read more...] about How to Unclog and Plunge a Clogged Toilet