Tag: Home Maintenance

Posted on 09/18/2023

What homeowners should know about damage from rotted wood

Among the various maintenance issues you may encounter as a...

Wood

Home Improvement

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Posted on 07/10/2023

Fencing basics: Choosing the right fencing materials for your property

Property owners install fences for a wide range of reasons, including privacy, aesthetic enhancement and designating a secure space for loved one to enjoy. Choosing the right fence to achieve the desired effect requires some due diligence, however . By understanding a few basics about fencing materials and how they play into your goals, homeowners can choose their...

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Posted on 05/29/2023

Older homes: Common hazards and how to address them

Older homes might have high-quality, solid structures and seem to be in good condition. However, there are possible hidden hazards lurking in your older house. Knowing what these hazards are can help you make sure your older home provides a safe place for you and your household. These are a few of the more common kinds of hazards...

Asbestos

Home Maintenance

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Posted on 11/07/2022

Fall: Tips for Keeping Your Home Maintained and Ready for Winter

Cooler temperatures, fall foliage and gray skies mean it's time to get your home ready for the long winter months ahead. During the fall, there are several tasks you can perform around your house to make sure it's prepared for freezing temperatures and snowy weather. The following tasks should be part of your fall maintenance checklist. Clear out...

Autumn

Fall

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Posted on 10/10/2022

Preventive Maintenance Tasks for Your Home's Plumbing

Your home's pipes, toilets and other plumbing fixtures can develop leaks or other problems over time. Even minor plumbing problems can end up leading to serious water damage if they're not found early enough. Taking steps to keep your plumbing in good shape can help lower the risk of dealing with major plumbing issues. Performing the following preventive...

Diy

DIY

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Posted on 02/21/2022

4 Simple HVAC Repairs You Can Complete in a Weekend

When your HVAC system isn't working correctly, you don't necessarily have to call in the professionals right away. Before making the call, there are some steps to try on your own, which might provide an easy solution to some common issues. Keep the following simple DIY HVAC repairs in mind if your heating or cooling system is giving...

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DIY

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