While the average homeowner may know a thing or two about plumbing, their know-how often stops at unclogging a blocked sink or toilet. This is good enough to get by but sometimes you encounter a plumbing emergency like sewer backups, burst pipes, failed valves, and flooding due to failed pumps. All of these call for…
The Right Glass Doors to Resist Hurricane Winds
Choosing the right door and glass for your home is important for a unique and bold interior design. Glass doors have become quite popular among interior designers and architects. Using glass enables you to maximize the usage of the available space. Corner patio doors offer impressive flexibility and style. Glass doors are economical to use….
Signs that Your HVAC System Needs Repair
What is the best HVAC system for new home installation? What type of air conditioning services should I arrange for every year? What do I need to know about HVAC technician companies? These are some pressing questions that many homeowners ask. The right HVAC company has the answers. The right HVAC company will be familiar…
Keeping Your Home Cool Is Cost Effective in the Long Run
Nearly two-thirds of all home in the U.S. have air conditioners. The cost annually for U.S. homeowners to keep their air conditioners working properly is $11 billion with regular maintenance being the top services that keeps air conditioners efficiently running. It stands to reason that you want to be able to extend the life of…
The Right Furniture For Your Living Space
Furniture is something found in every living space, whether in a budget college dorm or in the house of a retired couple with money to spare. Furniture varies widely in not only function, but also in materials, paint, aesthetics, and style. Today, furniture ranks among the top three expenses a typical American adult will have,…
What Was the Last Remodeling Project You Tackled in Your Home?
Many families are using the end of the summer to complete projects around the house. And while some home owners are tackling some renovations on their own, there are others who are hiring contractors to make sure that they get the results they are looking for. From the installation of an engineered hardwood floor to…
Why Radon Levels Matter More Than You Might Realize
Radon can be found in homes all throughout the United States. As a matter of fact, high levels of radon in homes is likely quite a bit more commonplace than many even realize. For instance, recent data suggests that at least one home out of every 15 will have radon in it, radon in levels…
The Benefits Of LED Wall Pack Light Fixtures, And How They Can Save You Money
Wall pack light fixtures are great as outdoor lights; however, traditional options can have high energy and maintenance costs. This is where wall pack LED light fixtures come into play. The Benefits Of Wall Pack Light Fixtures There are many reasons to choose high intensity LEDs over standard options, 3 of the most significant include:…
Need Cheap Lighting? All You Need to Know About LED Wall Packs
Did you know that out of the total energy use 11% goes towards residential lighting while 18% goes towards commercial lighting needs? Not only that, but out of all these lighting requirements, 60% of them use inefficient light bulbs. Light-emitting diode (LED) lighting fixtures are gaining traction in both residential and commercial spaces. Unlike their…
What You Should Know About Keeping Your Foundation In Good Shape
There are a number of different types of foundation to choose from when constructing your home. Crawlspace foundation and slab foundation are both quite popular, as too is basement foundation. If the soil allows for it in your part of the country, you are likely to see many a home with basement foundation. After all,…