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Home Waterproofing: Expert Tips and Tricks

The best way to prevent water damage is to inspect both the interior and exterior of your home ... Read full article »
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How to Winterize Your Plumbing

Homeowners living in the colder regions of North America know that we get freezing temperatures every year, but what they may not realize is that when we get sustained frigid temperatures (-8ºC for more than two days), we need to ... Read full article »
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Home Renovation Reality TV

Turn the TV on and splash, a new group of castaways is being dropped off in the tropical waters lapping the sandy shores of the newest "Survivor" destination. A quick hit on the remote and your favorite world class chef is putting the final touches on a feast fit for a king, or at least your Saturday evening dinner guests. One more tap on the channel selector and the good old boys from the sunny south are dropping in a big block and putting the final touches on a prefect ... Read full article »
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Ew Mold!

You've been staring at it for weeks. Every time you step into that shower, there it is in all its slimy glory. But you can't figure out how on earth it got in there because you've been so attentive - so vigilant and clean! What if it's in other parts of your home too? Not to mention you heard recently that mold has been linked to allergies, asthma and other respiratory issues - particularly in infants and the elderly. Mold has taken hold and you've had just about enough! ... Read full article »
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Don't Flush Away Your Money

You may be flushing your money down the toilet and not even know it. Twenty percent of all toilets leak, which secretly raises homeowners' water and wastewater bills. But other problems - like a toilet that won't flush completely or runs continuously - aren't secret at all. Take a whirl at inspecting your toilet. It's more convenient and less expensive to systematically check the plumbing yourself, before you have to call in the professionals to take care of a ... Read full article »
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Indoor and Outdoor Winterizing Tips for the Home

by Susan
04/12/2008

It’s not too late to ensure that your home, from outside in has been poked, prodded, and provided for when it comes to winter care. Below are some steps you can take that will your home more comfortable, energy efficient and save money; you may even prevent damage caused by colder temperatures and weather conditions. [...] Read the whole blog entry »

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