You may not have heard of radon has but if you own your own home, you should education yourself. Radon gas is very dangerous and the only way to know if your home has a problem with it is to have a local radon testing contractor come in and look at your levels. What is …
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When Was the Last Time You Had Your Heating and Cooling System Serviced?
Days like these are few and far between. With neither the air conditioning or heater running, you are enjoying a quite morning on the front porch. Drinking one more cup of coffee as you go through the last of the morning’s work emails you again dream about living in some location where mornings like these …
Tips for Using Propane Heaters on the Jobsite
While working on a jobsite, construction companies often use portable heaters to warm the site in the colder months. In addition to providing more a more comfortable work environment for the workers, heaters also maintain the necessary temperatures needed to perform certain tasks, like drywall installation, roof installation and painting. Since electric space heaters are …
Four Secrets for Living to Regret Your Flooring Project
Are you installing new flooring in your home? A good flooring job does a huge service to a home design. The flooring impacts the first impression and the feeling of the entire house. The quality of the flooring is a big piece of the value of the house. The flooring can even be a great …
DIY Your Home Repair With Rental Construction Equipment
There are many advantages to do it yourself home projects. When you own a home, you are responsible for all of the minor and major upkeep and repair projects. It is just something that comes with home ownership. When you DIY a home project, you are saving a lot of money by not having to …
Have You Trimmed Your Trees Lately?
There’s nothing quite like a good first impression. From homeowners to small businesses, maintaining a positive image is an essential task that takes a lot of hard work. When the heavier seasons hit and the weather turns unpredictable, cleaning can mutate into a terrible chore, seeing all your hard work thrown to the wayside literally …
Don’t Let Plumbing Problems Ruin Your Universe
Your plumbing is just like the government’s Ultra-Secret Task Force to Identify and Repel Extraterrestrial Threats: if it’s doing its job right, you shouldn’t even know it’s there. And in both cases, when something does go wrong, your world can start smelling really bad, really fast. That’s why professional plumbing services exist (but not the …
Get the Most from Your Jigsaw with These Tips
Home remodeling is a popular thing to do. For a while homeowners were holding off on making changes to their homes because of the economy. That has changed and at least 53% of people who own their own home think that now is a good time to do some renovations. In a survey, 48% of …
What Home Improvement Projects Offer a High Return on Investment?
Homeowners tend to see the exterior of their homes – roofs, doors and windows – as a single entity and not as different components. In this they are right, because all these have a few things in common. They protect your home from the weather and environment, they add to its value and overall appearance, …
Occupational Safety and Health Administration to Meet in Washington to Discuss Tree Care
You may not realize it, but hiring tree pruning services or a service that offers comprehensive tree care could be one of the best investments that you make in yourself and your property. Most of us don’t really know how to care for trees. We just look at these as a part of the landscape …