Direct Water Away From Your Home
Home maintenance doesn’t have to be expensive, and when you put these home maintenance tips to use, it won’t be. One simple yet crucial chore you should tackle this weekend involves extending your downspouts, so they direct water away from the base of your home and not to it. Factory downspouts end at the foundation…
Experience the Wonder of Foam Filler
You know how important it is to keep up with home maintenance. Not only does this commitment keep your house looking nicer, but it also saves you money in the long run. When you keep up on appliances and systems in your home, you won’t have to pay a lot for bigger repairs. Plus, doing…
Clean Coils Equal Lower Energy Bills
Are your refrigerator coils clean? Are they working properly? Perhaps these are questions you’ve never asked but knowing the answers can save you money on your electric bill. The answers to these questions can also ensure one of your most expensive appliances is running smoothly and keeping your food fresh. If you’ve never looked at…
Easily Remove Limescale Overnight
Limescale buildup on pipes is a great example of easy home maintenance you can take care of in your sleep—really! Limescale is a chalky, hard deposit that is often found inside pipes, especially those for hot water, as well as kettles and water boilers. Sometimes it forms on the outside of older pipes. Chances are…
Change Your HVAC Filter to Save Money
Heating and cooling costs go up when HVAC filters get clogged with dust, dirt and lint. When the HVAC filter is dirty the blower and motor have to work harder to keep your house comfortable. This is a common problem that is easily avoided. During the months when your HVAC unit is running consistently, make…
Call in the Professionals or Do It Yourself
The presence of mold in any home or business is always a cause for concern. Urban legends may insist that getting rid of mold is either impossible or shockingly expensive. In reality, each situation is unique. In some cases it makes sense to call in an experienced mold remediation company, while other cases may be…