By Lizzie Weakly If you are a person who loves to work with your hands, construction skills can be very useful. Whether it is around your own home or on a job, having skills that are always in high demand can make your life easier. Should you be curious as to just how your construction skills can come in handy, here are five ways they can help at home and at work. Making...
By Lizzie Weakly Are you struggling with the air quality in your home? If so, it is crucial to take steps to address the issues as soon as possible. The worse your air quality gets, the more pronounced the resulting negative health effects can be. Though it may feel overwhelming to get started, consider some of the following ways you can optimize your air flow. Focus...
By Meghan Belnap Your roof protects your family and your belongings from the elements, but it also adds to the curb appeal of your house. When you discover that your roof needs work, you may wonder if it should be replaced or repaired. Replacement is costly, so you may be on the lookout for more affordable options. Here are some ways you can improve your roof without...
By Kara Masterson
Maybe there's a leak in your attic. Maybe you've noticed cracked or broken shingles. There are many reasons why you might need to replace your roof, but as with other home improvement projects, there are optimal and sub-optimal times to get it done. Here are just a few considerations when you're wondering about the best season for redoing your roof.
Temperature
By Brian Wallace The asphalt economy is incredibly fascinating and sustainable. As of December 2021, asphalt is the most recycled material on Earth and can be used for roadways, parking lots, roof shingles, and more. With the current state of climate change and efforts to become more sustainable, asphalt recycling matters now more than ever. The United States is...
By Meghan Belnap
The bonus room above your garage is often a hidden gem that is overlooked. This space doesn’t have to be used just for storage. In fact, it is a jackpot of a space that can be used for a variety of fantastic purposes. Here are some ideas for making the most of this bonus room in your home.
Playroom
This is a great area to turn into...
By Kara Masterson PVC roofing membranes have been used for decades by roofing professionals to help protect homes and businesses from harsh climates and the outside elements. Of the three types of roofing membranes being used today, PVC membranes are the longest lasting with lifespans averaging over 20 years. Although this type of membrane material may not be suitable...
By Anica Oaks
If you eye the huge oven at your favorite pizza shop with envy or long to take home one of those laundromat washers or dryers, you may want to buy a commercial appliance. To find out whether it will benefit your home and lifestyle due to growth or expansion, here are some things to consider.
They Work Harder
A commercial size appliance...
By Emma Sturgis If you've been hit by a storm recently, you might be wondering, "What do I do to make sure my home doesn't get flooded again?" While there are plenty of ways to prevent the damage from happening again in the first place, we'll show you how to fix your storm-tossed home quickly. Here are a few ways to ensure that you quickly fix storm damage to your...
By Emma Surgis Scheduling a home inspection before buying your next property is an important first step that you should never overlook. This is because a home inspection can determine the condition of your potential purchase, identify potential problems for you, and help assess the property's value. If you are thinking of buying a home, you should set up a home...
