With roof replacement being so expensive, you probably want to do what you can to keep your roof in good condition for as long as possible. Among the things that can do damage to your roof, what you want to keep an eye out for is water damage. There are few conditions...

Did you know that bed bugs were virtually extinct in large parts of the world just a few decades ago? Unfortunately this was because of a now banned pesticide called DDT. While it was one of the few pesticides that proved effective in killing bed bugs, it was also...

Water supply in your home is usually one of the first things that are planned out when building a new house. It is very important to have access to running water, both for your health and for the convenience of living everyday life. If there is no access to municipal...

Do you ever feel like there are too many things that you don’t have any control over? If that is the case, then we have good news for you. You can actually control how long your home inspection will take. With so many things going on in our lives, having control over...

If you have children, you’ve probably told them many times to stay away from electrical receptacles, but this isn’t always enough. When a young child sees you using the receptacles, they are very likely to want to try it out for themselves. This is why many parents...

Have you ever looked at how much it would cost to replace your roof? Depending on the size of your home, it could cost many times what your car cost. I’m sure that seeing that number would motivate you to take better care of the roof that you have. Just like you take...

Imagine this scenario: You need to plug in your phone charger, and you walk from wall-receptacle to wall-receptacle, unable to find a spot that is open. This is the frustrating reality for many homeowners that live in older buildings. In the past, there wasn’t as...

Did you know that the different seasons affect your plumbing? While it might not change much in the way they function, the use does fluctuate with the seasons. During the summer, families with children will usually see much greater use of the plumbing than when school...

Have you ever taken a look at the wiring of your home? For the majority of homeowners, the wires in the walls are a mystery, unless they have experience as an electrician. You might not be too concerned with your wiring until the time when you have a problem with...

Do you have a woodpecker problem around your home? Woodpeckers can get situated in a location and stay there for a long time, leaving unsightly holes in the wooden parts of your home. If you are struggling with woodpeckers, what can you do? Well, usually woodpeckers...