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Addressing High Radon Levels in the Home
Radon is a radioactive gas that is created as uranium breaks down in rocks and soil. Radon enters into homes through cracks in the foundation or utility openings. Since houses are enclosed and doors and windows are often shut, radon can build up indoors. Exposure to...
5 Benefits of a Pre-Listing Home Inspection
Why Order a Pre-Listing Home Inspection It is common for a home buyer to schedule a home inspection. Sellers can also benefit from having their home inspected before listing the property for sale. A pre-listing home inspection can be used to more accurately price your...
Keep Your Home Warm and Reduce Your Energy Use
When it comes to heating your home, it's easy to forget about the cost involved when you need to increase your energy use. If you're looking for a few ways to save extra money during winter, here are a few tips to follow to help keep your home warm while saving energy...
Five Tips on How to Safely Take Down Holiday Decorations
Many people enjoy decorating for the holidays but few people consider the hazards when undecorating after the New Year. Falls, cuts, shocks, and other injuries are all possible risks when taking down and putting away decorations. Review these tips on how to safely...
How to Improve Home Security During the Holidays
Protecting your home against invasions, burglaries, and other crimes is a year-round task, but it becomes more important over the holidays. In many homes, expensive gifts are placed under a tree and conveniently packaged in boxes for criminals to haul off in a matter...
Steps to Prepare Your Fireplace for Use
As part of your seasonal home maintenance tasks, preparing your fireplace for the first use of the season should be included in a fall maintenance schedule. Regardless of whether you intend to use your fireplace only a few times or daily, you need your fireplace to be...
Fall is Here: Learn How to Clean Gutters Safely
Of all the home maintenance tasks for this time of year, one that should be near the top of your list is cleaning your gutters. It’s not as bad as it seems, especially when you know how to clean gutters safely. If you use common sense and follow the rules, you can get...
6 Ways to Prepare Your Home for Fall
As fall approaches, it's important to get your home ready for the cooler days ahead. There are probably many tasks you'll want to get done before the weather sunny, warm weather disappears, but here are 6 things you should definitely complete in order to prepare your...
7 Tips for Improving the Air Quality in the Home
Improving Air Quality in the Home for Better Comfort and Health Air quality is important in every home. Everyone needs to breathe in clean air. Plus, when you walk into a home, you can immediately tell when someone is not proactive about improving air quality in the...
How to Get Rid of Termites at Your Home
How to Get Rid of Termites: DIY Techniques Termites are winged pests that feed on the wood in your home and cause structural and property damage. Five main types of termites exist: Dampwood, Drywood, and Subterranean are the three most common, but Conehead and...
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