Owning a home isn’t easy. It seems like anything can happen at any time, particularly if it’s your first time being a homeowner. Foreclosure is a common issue among American homeowners. Non-payment issues and attempting to sell in a crowded market are even more so. By the time you’re asking, “How do I sell my…
All modern buildings have plumbing in them, especially for waste removal. In fact, the very concept of plumbing dates back to the ancient Romans, who coated their pipes with lead, whose atomic symbol on the periodic table is Pb. This is where the modern term “plumbing” comes from. But today’s waste removal systems are more…
A number of homes today still rely on the use of septic tanks to gather and dispose of wastewater from the home. Many of these homes have traditional systems buried and require specialized care when it comes to maintenance and repair work. It is always best to find a local contracting expert who is familiar…
There are millions of homes across the country infested with rats and mice. Some people may think they are cute. That is until they realize just how disgusting these rodents are. They carry six different diseases. Some of these diseases have no treatment, vaccine, or a cure for the humans or pets who get infected…
Whether you know it or not, chances are good that you’re probably wasting water at home. Maybe it’s a leaky toilet, maybe it’s a slow drip from your sinks or maybe there’s a leak somewhere in your pipes you’re unaware of. Regardless of where leaks might be coming from, there’s no doubt that they contribute…
If you own a home, then you are likely already aware of the good deal of responsibilities that you face within it. After all, proper home ownership requires a great deal of diligence and patience, and a great ability to stay on top of many different facets all at once. And why this certainly might…
Ok, ok, ok, you know today is rally the first day of June, but you want to squeeze in one last Mother’s Day acknowledgment and then you promise you will move on to your dads. This precious woman thinks of absolutely everything. From the latest door and cabinet hardware and accessories to the most clever…
Preparation is key to life. Unfortunately, we live in a world where seeking immediate gratification is far more common than long term planning. The reality, in fact, is that many people, no matter their age, do not always take the time to invest in the efforts that can help properties hold their value and be…
