By Kara Masterson
If your home uses heating oil instead of a boiler or furnace, you should know some important things to ensure your heating system runs smoothly and efficiently. From maintenance tips to understanding how heating oil works, this blog will cover everything you need to know about using heating oil for your home.
Regular Maintenance is Key
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By Rachelle Wilber A brick feature wall can add a unique touch of character and charm to any home or outdoor space. Whether it’s a modern installation or part of a historic property, maintaining and caring for a brick wall involves understanding its specific needs. Explore various aspects of brick wall care, from identifying different types of bricks to recognizing...
By Kara Masterson
Hanging drywall is a common task for many homeowners when renovating or remodeling their homes. While it may seem like a simple job, several tips and tricks can make the process easier and ensure professional-looking results. This blog post will share some helpful tips and tricks for hanging drywall like a pro.
Measure Twice, Cut Once
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By Rachelle Wilber Renovating your home can be an exciting journey, especially when it comes to selecting and placing new windows. From enhancing the aesthetics to boosting energy efficiency and comfort, the right windows can make a significant difference. In this blog post, we'll explore various considerations for window placement during a renovation. We'll cover...
By Dixie Somers It's no surprise that owning a home is a significant investment, so proper maintenance is crucial to ensure it keeps you happy and sheltered. But with the bustle of our daily lives, it's easy to underestimate the costs associated with maintaining a home. That's why we've put together this guide to help you plan for future expenses and avoid unexpected...
By Rachelle Wilber Homeowners' Association (HOA) presidents juggle a wide array of responsibilities to ensure their neighborhoods remain pleasant and well-maintained. From manicured lawns and smooth streets to cohesive exterior home appearances, there is a lot to oversee. In this article, we'll explore some key areas HOA presidents should focus on to maintain the...
By Kara Masterson It's highly likely you take a lot of pride in your property and, therefore, want it to look its best, whether that be for guests or potential buyers. One of the most important ways to put your home's best foot forward is to make sure the exterior is at it's best, which can be achieved with simple updates here and there during your time living...
By Kara Masterson As a homeowner, there are few things more stressful than having your air conditioning system break down in the middle of a scorching summer day. Not only does it make your home unbearably hot, but it can also lead to a number of other issues. In this blog post, we will discuss five things you should worry about when your AC dies in the middle...
By Lizzie Weakley
Are you looking to upgrade your home's heating and cooling system? Consider the benefits of HVAC mini-split systems. These compact and efficient units offer a range of advantages that make them a popular choice for homeowners. Here are five key benefits of mini-split systems that can improve both your comfort and energy efficiency.
Energy Efficiency
By Kara Masterson Choosing the right water heater is crucial for homeowners, energy savers and DIY enthusiasts. The right choice can ensure comfort, save on energy bills and extend the lifespan of your appliance. This guide covers essential factors to consider and the different types of water heaters available to help you make an informed decision. Factors to Consider...