Part of being a responsible homeowner is taking steps to maintain and improve your home on a consistent basis. Regular, small-scale home improvement projects are the sustainable way to avoid headaches and keep your home in good working order. Home repairs and maintenance can be time-consuming and expensive. In order to save yourself time and […]
Five Giveaways that there’s a Problem with Your Roof
A roof that doesn’t perform its function of shielding the interior of the house is a roof that either needs repaired or replaced. As a homeowner, it’s easy to forget the roof because it’s on the exterior and you don’t tend to notice it as much as other pressing house repairs. However, in order to […]
Popular Paving Options
When it comes to preserving the curb appeal and property value of one’s home or business, one of the most important decisions is how to solve our paving problems like deteriorating asphalt or crumbling concrete—whether the project be paving a driveway, pouring a garage floor, molding a staircase, or setting a footing. In the past, […]
Mold and Your Home
Before purchasing a home, it’s important that the home be checked for points of egress from roof to basement. When water enters the home from a crack in the basement, a leaky window, or a stuffy attic space, the moisture cannot evaporate or be drained away from materials, and mold forms and grows. When mold […]
How to Repair Cracks and Potholes in Your Driveway
During the winter months, snow and water settle into the concrete or asphalt surface of your driveway and freeze once the temperature falls under 32 degrees Fahrenheit. This constant cycle of freeze and thaw would be enough to cause damage, but each time a car, truck, or SUV hits the compromised material, causes driveway cracks, […]
Why Regular Property Inspections Are Important
Regular property inspections are important in maintaining one’s property. Repairs are often expensive, and it’s best to fix any problems as soon as possible to avoid further, more costly expenses down the road. Since the 1980’s, property inspection reports have become industry standard in avoiding costly discoveries during the escrow process. For those interested in […]
Roof Maintenance Tips
One of the most distinguishing features of any home is its roof—and oftentimes, the roof is the most expensive part of the exterior to be replaced. Purchasing and installing a new roof can cost $7,000-$9,500—even more, in some instances—a hard expense to absorb for any homeowner. However, by following a few proper roof maintenance procedures, […]
Protect Your Pipes From Freezing
Frozen pipes are one of the worst things a homeowner experience. Not only can frozen pipes interrupt your water supply to the home, they can cause extensive damage that requires costly repairs. While some may only experience slow faucets and showers while the pipes thaw, others will experience busted pipes, cracks, and even flooding if […]
Yard Grading Benefits With Fill Dirt
Owning a home or property is very rewarding in many ways. While home ownership presents challenges when it comes to maintaining home-value and protecting the property from every manner of threat. Protect and improve your home with some yard grading. Yard grading with fill dirt, will provide many benefits for you and your family. You […]