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Posted on Feb 21 2023 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on A Homeowner’s Guide To Reclaimed Wood and Its Benefits

By Brooke Chaplan Reclaimed wood is becoming an increasingly popular material for home improvement projects. Not only does it add a unique rustic element to any space, but it's also an environmentally friendly choice that can help reduce the amount of waste going into landfills. If you're considering using reclaimed wood in your next project, here's what you need...

Posted on Feb 10 2023 - 10:05am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on 5 Expert Tips to Winterize Your Property

By Brentnie Daggett, Rentec Direct Massive winter storms swept across the U.S. this past holiday season leaving many people without power or heat and causing major discomfort and despair. With fallen trees, burst pipes and damaged roofs, you may be questioning what you could have done better to prepare? As a homeowner, it is your job to plan ahead. Here are five...

Posted on Feb 7 2023 - 10:53am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on What are the Benefits of Metal Roofing?

By Lizzie Weakley  As the roofing industry has evolved, metal roofing has become increasingly popular. While metal roofs can be more expensive initially, they are worth the investment as they are one of the most durable, long-lasting roof materials on the market. This article will discuss some of the benefits of metal roofing that you should consider for your home.  Durability...

Posted on Feb 3 2023 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on 5 Little-Known Parts of Your Water Heater

By Rachelle Wilber  Your water heater is one of the most important appliances in your home. After all, only a few of us would be willing to take freezing-cold showers! But how much do you know about your water heater? We’re here to fill you in on five little-known parts of your water heater and what they do. Cold Water Inlet Pipe
This pipe connects directly...

Posted on Jan 25 2023 - 10:51am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Don’t Accept an Apartment Without These 4 Essentials

By Dixie Somers Renting an apartment can be stressful, especially if it’s your first time. There are so many factors to consider, from location and price to amenities and safety. It can be a difficult decision to make but with the right information, you can easily find the perfect place for you. Here’s what you should look out for before renting an apartment.  Prime...

Posted on Jan 19 2023 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Long-Term Benefits of Investing in Solar Panels for Your Home

By Emma Sturgis Investing in solar panels for your home can be a big decision. It's an upfront cost that you have to consider, and the big question is whether or not it will pay off in the long run. The answer is yes! There are many long-term benefits of investing in solar panels for your home, from saving money on energy bills to taking advantage of government incentives....

Posted on Jan 18 2023 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on The 4 Most Common Roofing Problems and How To Fix Them

By Brooke Chaplan  When it comes to owning a home, roofing problems can be among the most costly and worrisome issues. From missing shingles to leaks and more, there are a variety of common roofing problems that every homeowner should be aware of. In this blog post, we'll look at some of the most common roofing problems and provide you with tips on how to fix them.  Missing...

Posted on Jan 16 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on When DIY Plumbing Won’t Cut It: 5 Issues That Require Professional Care

By Lizzie Weakley  If you’ve ever tried to tackle a plumbing problem yourself, then you know it can be a daunting task. From clogged toilets to faulty fixtures, there are many DIY projects that can quickly become overwhelming. But when is it time to call in the professionals? Here are five plumbing issues that require the expertise of a certified plumber.  Faulty...

Posted on Jan 9 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on What You Should Include in Your Real Estate Contracts

By Emma Sturgis  If you’re in the market for real estate, it’s essential to know what to look for when it comes to contracts. After all, these legal documents are binding and can have a huge impact on your purchase. Your contract should include certain details that ensure your rights as an owner and buyer are fully protected. Let’s take a look at what those...

Posted on Jan 6 2023 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on 5 Strategies for Making Moving House as Smooth as Possible

By Kara Masterson  Moving house can be an exciting but stressful experience. To ensure that the process is as smooth and stress-free as possible, there are several important steps to take before, during, and after the move. Here are five strategies for making a successful transition into your new home.   Make a Plan
Making a plan for your move is essential...