As the frequency and intensity of hurricanes increases, protecting your home from their damaging effects is more important than ever. There is no single step you can take to guarantee that your house will weather a severe storm without damage, but a comprehensive plan can help to reduce the odds of expensive repairs or a total loss following a hurricane. More importantly, adequately protecting your home will also help to protect your family if a storm strikes suddenly, or you are unable to evacuate for any reason.
28 October 2019
Few things are quite as unsettling as hearing some sort of rodents scurrying about inside the ceilings and walls of your home. If you've heard the sounds, noticed some droppings, or have found some food packages with nibbles in them, it's time to get busy eliminating the rodents before the few turn into an army. Here, you'll find a few tips to help you get rid of them once and for all.
27 September 2019
Does it feel like your home is always dark? Even when the sun is shining bright outside, the rooms inside your home may look dark and even a bit gloomy. Sunlight is naturally good for you, and it can even improve your mood. If you are not getting enough of that natural sunlight through your windows, it might be a good time to start making a few changes inside the home to get the brightness to shine right through.
5 August 2019
Besides the bathrooms that your family use for everyday purposes, do you have a separate powder room? In other words, do you have a small bathroom that doesn't contain a shower or a bathtub as part of the design? Instead, there is only a toilet and a sink. If you're lucky enough to have a powder room, do you put it off-limits to your family members? After all, they have their own bathrooms, so why not leave the powder room always ready for guests to use?
26 June 2019
A large wraparound deck is a very impressive feature in a home. If you are lucky enough to have one of these attached to your home, then you understand how important it is to maintain it. If you happen to have an older wraparound deck that hasn't been kept up and is deteriorating, then it is important that you take some steps immediately to make sure that it doesn't continue to get damaged by time and the weather.
28 April 2019
If you have a water softener system in your home, it needs to be maintained properly. Without proper maintenance, you'll begin to notice the tell-tale signs of hard water problems, such as water spots on your glasses. You may also notice that your skin isn't as soft as it should be. Here are a few tips that will help your water softener provide quality water for your home. Install a Pre-Filter System
21 March 2019
Getting the most out of your pump depends on more than just the power. You could be wasting a lot of daylight by pumping out great amounts of water, but still having to carry it across distant lengths or wasting the water at the end of the hose. To conserve ground water and muscle power, take a look at a few ways to maintain farm service pumps and to make them work for you a bit better.
28 December 2015
