Simple Summer Indoor Home Maintenance
Summer means relaxation, BBQs, vacation, and fun. But home maintenance is a year round necessity and summer heat can make the systems in...
clarksydney1
- Jun 13
- 1 min
How Long Will a Roof Last?
Asphalt shingles are the most common type of roofing material. More than 80% of new homes have them installed because they are affordable...
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clarksydney1
- May 24
- 2 min
Carpet in the Bathroom
In the 1950's wall to wall carpeting rose in popularity and became more affordable to more than just wealthy families. Carpeting was an...
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clarksydney1
- May 11
- 1 min
How Old Is Your Water Heater, Furnace, or AC?
Regular home maintenance includes upkeep, repair, and eventually replacement of the appliances in our homes. An important part in...
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clarksydney1
- Apr 26
- 3 min
Child Safety in the Home
The importance of safety in the world for our little ones goes without question. Our homes are no exception. Unfortunately, around 2.5...
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clarksydney1
- Apr 19
- 3 min
Taking Home Energy Efficiency Up a Notch
Last time, we covered simple steps to tackle energy efficiency and bring home some savings. If you are looking for even more ways to...
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clarksydney1
- Apr 11
- 3 min
5 Simple Steps to Home Energy Efficiency
We all consume energy in our homes and the costs can really stack up if the home is not energy efficient. The benefits of an energy...
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clarksydney1
- Mar 31
- 2 min
Spring Cleaning: Roof Edition
It's time for spring cleaning. Don't forget your roof.
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clarksydney1
- Mar 26
- 2 min
A Lead Safe Home
If your home was built before 1978, there could be lead hazards. The most common point of exposure and lead poisoning in the home are...
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clarksydney1
- Mar 17
- 2 min
What Is Asbestos? Where Can It Be Found?
Asbestos is a naturally occurring fibrous mineral that requires analysis under a microscope for positive identification. In the past,...
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clarksydney1
- Mar 11
- 2 min
Electricity: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
Electricity is what powers and drives our homes. It's something we live with and interact with everyday, often without thinking about it....
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clarksydney1
- Mar 11
- 2 min
Mold, Moisture, Your Home and Health
Mold can be found almost anywhere on any surface. All it requires is moisture. Mold is part of the natural process of breaking down...
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clarksydney1
- Mar 6
- 1 min
What Is Radon and Should You Test For It?
Whether you are buying or selling your home, you may have heard about radon testing. But what is radon? Do you need to test for it?...
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