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Posted on Feb 6 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Reasons to Take Care of a Water Leak in Your Home as Soon as Possible

By Emma Sturgis  If you've ever had a water leak in your home, you know how frustrating it can be. Not only is it a hassle to clean up, but it can also cause significant damage to your home if not taken care of right away. Here are just a few of the reasons why you should take care of a water leak as soon as possible. Structural Damage
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Posted on Feb 2 2023 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Harsh Winter at Home? Keep an Eye Out for These Pests

By Emma Sturgis  If you live somewhere with harsh winters, then you know all too well how quickly the temperatures can drop and the snow can pile up. But while you’re busy stocking up on winter clothes and shovels, don’t forget to prepare for some of the pests that are common during this time of year, as well. Below is a list of winter pests to look out for...

Posted on Feb 1 2023 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on 4 Signs You Need Professional Septic Tank Repair

By Lizzie Weakley  A septic tank is a self-contained sewage system, used in areas not connected to municipal water and sewer systems. Typically, a septic tank is installed underground and can stay out of sight and out of mind, until it needs to be repaired. So, how do you know if your septic tank needs professional repair? Read on for four signs to watch out for.  Slow...

Posted on Jan 31 2023 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Residential Roofing Ruckus: Is Your Roof in Need of Replacement or Repair?

By Kara Masterson  To keep your house safe and secure, it’s essential to keep up with any roof repairs at a regular rate. However, over time and depending on what you’re home has had to endure, you might likely reach a point in which it’s better to look into roof replacement, but the question becomes knowing when that time has come. If you’re unsure whether...

Posted on Jan 27 2023 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Lessons Every Homeowner Can Learn This Winter to Prepare for the Next

By Meghan Belnap  This winter has been a tough one, with temperatures lower than expected in some regions and more precipitation than usual. But it's also been a learning experience, and homeowners can take some lessons from it as they prepare for next winter. Here are some of the things we've learned this winter. Don't Take Your Home for Granted 
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Posted on Jan 26 2023 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on 3 Reasons to Hire Pest Control Services After Moving Into Your Home

By Emma Sturgis Moving into a new home can be exciting and overwhelming all at once. But did you know that one of the most important items on your to-do list should be hiring a pest control service? It's true! Pest control services provide a number of benefits when it comes to protecting your new home from pests. Here are just a few reasons why hiring a pest control...

Posted on Jan 25 2023 - 1:30pm by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Roof Restoration and the Tools You Need to Succeed

By Kara Masterson  Roof restoration is an important step in keeping your home safe and secure. It can also be daunting if you don’t know what you’re doing or have never had to handle such a task before. Below are a few tips and tools for how to go about maintaining your roof, even if you’re a newcomer to the job. Clean Your Roof Surface
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Posted on Jan 20 2023 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Why a Full Kitchen Remodel Is Worth the Investment

By Emma Sturgis If you’ve ever been in the market for a full kitchen remodel, chances are you’re feeling a bit overwhelmed. After all, it’s no small undertaking! But while a full kitchen remodel can be pricey, there are several reasons why it could be worth the investment. Let’s explore some of those reasons below.  Value Increase 
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Posted on Jan 17 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Clogged Pipes? 4 Ways to Clear Drains

By Rachelle Wilber  We've all been there before. You're in the middle of a nice hot shower when suddenly, the water starts draining extremely slowly. Or maybe you go to do the dishes and find that your sink is backing up. Clogged drains are a common household problem, but thankfully, there are a few things you can do to clear them yourself before calling a professional....

Posted on Jan 13 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Why You Should Never Ignore a Leaking Roof

By Brooke Chaplan A leaky roof can cause serious damage to your home, and it’s important to address the issue as soon as possible. If you’re dealing with a leaky roof, don’t make the mistake of ignoring it—there are numerous consequences that could result from not taking action. Let’s take a look at some of the reasons why you should never ignore a leaky...