Tag Archive for: Home maintenance

Window AC unit

How Does a Window Air Conditioner Work?

In most places in the summer months, an air conditioner is needed. If you don't want to mess with an HVAC unit, then a window air conditioner is a common cooling device. It is a compact unit designed to be installed in a window or a small…
Dry erase marker can be removed from walls with soap and water and also rubbing alcohol.

How to Get Dry Erase Marker Off Walls

Are you a homeowner who loves using dry erase markers for various purposes? From jotting down important reminders to encouraging creativity in children, these markers have become an essential tool in many households. However, accidents happen,…
Blowing in wall insulation.

How To Insulate Walls Without Removing The Drywall

Buying a home that needs some updating is not a bad idea. You can usually find a cheaper version of the original home if it needs a lot of updating. Keep in mind, not all is lost when it comes to purchasing a remodel. In some cases, you can…
Wind mitigation inspections are often used by home insurance companies to provide you a policy and a rate quote.

What Is Wind Mitigation Inspection?

Buying a home comes with a lot of responsibilities. Also, you will want to know the condition of the home that you are purchasing. Additionally, the insurance company that you have chosen to provide your homeowners insurance also wants to know…
4-point home inspections are quicker and cheaper and will provide a majority of the necessary information about the home.

How To Pass A 4-Point Home Inspection?

When owning or buying a home there are a variety of inspections that will need to be done. For the most part, a full home inspection is conducted when you buy and sell a home. This ensures that the buyer is aware of any repairs that are needed…
Replacing a new roof will usually occur after damage has occurred to the roof.

How Often To Replace Roof

When it comes to owning a home, there are a lot of maintenance and repair responsibilities. Keep in mind that not everything breaks down at the same time and you might want to put money aside in the event of a major repair need. One of the…
Static pressure gauge.

What Is Static Pressure?

When it comes to your HVAC system there are a lot of items that you as a homeowner might not understand. As a homeowner, you are likely to be keen on changing your air filters and rinsing our cleaning out the drain line. Other than that, the…
Always make sure to clean your vent hood filters.

Why Is It Necessary To Clean Vent Hood Filters?

Homeowners are always using the oven in the kitchen to make meals for their families. In fact, as prices rise on the cost of food, more families are making food than eating out of the home. Thus, the oven is being used more often and can get…
Retaining walls come in all types of sizes and designs.

How To Fix A Retaining Wall?

Owning a home comes with a lot of responsibility. Everything from standard maintenance to adding curb appeal to your home. When it comes to gardening and enhancing your home's curb appeal a retaining wall could be perfect. The moment the wall…
Installing a floating floor is easy as long as you choose the right materials.

What Is A Floating Floor?

Picking out your flooring can be a fun yet stressful time for a homeowner. There are so many choices that you could make to make your home look beautiful on the inside. Floors are always the biggest draw for guests and homeowners. They accent…