Home Maintenance

Keep Your Property Looking Its Best In Fall & Winter

We're now into the fall season and winter will soon be here. But now is not the time to neglect a home’s exterior, especially if it’s going to soon be listed for sale.

The Three Things That Can Cause The Most Damage In Your Home

What are the 3 things that can potentially cause the most damage in your home?

How Home Inspection Reports Can Be A Vital Asset

Home inspections can sometimes be the make or break when it comes to home purchasing but they might not always give the answers you want or need. These inspections are based in facts and neutral opinions of certain conditions of the home or property. They can’t always tell you whether you have a mostly perfect property or something that you will have to lay out money into in the foreseeable future. Don’t expect your inspector to give his opinion on what you should do regarding the home. He or she is there to review the home based on what they see. By asserting their opinion on whether you should move forward on your purchase violates the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors’ code of ethics.

Fireplace Safety and What Should be Done Before You Light that Fire

Of all the chores that pile up on your to-do list every week, cleaning your chimney might be one that gets put off again and again. With an estimated 25,000 fires a year that start in the chim

Follow These Three Simple Tips for a Beautiful Lawn

When it comes to a home's landscaping, nothing is more immediately noticeable than the lawn.

Don't Make These Mistakes When It Comes to Your Smoke Alarms

Smoke alarms are an absolutely vital part of any building's safety and security system, which means that you should be very careful to keep your home's alarms working properly.