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​In a bustling real estate market where competition is fierce, some homebuyers may be tempted to skip a home inspection to secure their dream property quickly. While it might seem like a shortcut to homeownership, bypassing this crucial step can lead to significant...

​Your HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system is the unsung hero of your home, keeping you comfortable year-round. But for it to work efficiently and maintain indoor air quality, you need to pay attention to a seemingly simple component: the HVAC...

Grilling food outside – for many that is one of the highlights of the summer. It offers some good flavor and a nice experience. You should however make sure that you are staying safe when using a grill.Grills give off a lot of heat and they can ignite nearby things if...

​Summer is a great time to be outdoors and enjoying the heat, but the summer warmth can have an affect on your home and your energy bill if you don’t prepare for it! Here are some suggestions that could help you save money and protect your home through the...

Is there lead in your home? If it was built earlier than the 1970s, it is a possibility, since lead wasn’t outlawed in construction before that time. Lead was considered to be very useful for plumbing applications. It was also great when added to paint, since it made...

Installing a dishwasher in your kitchen is a great way to eliminate a task that most find tedious, but a poorly installed dishwasher could do a lot of damage to your home. This is why many choose to hire an experienced professional to do the work. If you decide that...

​Every neighborhood is different, and how safe you feel where you live can be different depending on what part of town you live in. There are different things that you as a homeowner can do to feel safer, but it is important that this isn’t just a false sense of...

If you have hardwood floors in your home, you are probably happy about the classic look that they bring to your home. One of the worst nightmares for someone that cares about their floors is seeing something sharp make a deep scratch or gouge in the wood. This can...

​Have you ever heard of a p-trap? While the name may conjure up all sorts of different definitions, we can clear up any confusion by explaining how it works. Essentially, it’s a specifically designed bend between the horizontal and vertical piping under a sink drain...

Living on an island, it can help a person to have a love for the water, but also a wholesome fear of its’ power. Water is essential for our life, but it can also cause considerable damage, especially when it finds its way into your home where it shouldn’t be.If you’ve...