Category Archive For "Interior"
Fall Home Maintenance Tips
The cool autumn weather is here! Of course that means there’s a lot to do to get ready for the cold winter weather that follows. To help you prepare, we’ve put together a Fall Maintenance To Do list to help you get started. Prepare your fireplace for winter by checking for soot or creosote build-up and …
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Why Laminate Flooring Makes Sense
Thinking of getting laminate flooring installed in your home? Good choice! Laminate floors are: Scratch Resistant Fade Resistant Impact Resistant Environmentally Friendly To get instant, free quotes from local contractors for laminate flooring, visit ServiceWhale.com
Benefits of Becoming a ServiceWhale Contractor
ServiceWhale is always looking to expand its network of professionals. Providing our homeowners with great contractors and experiences has been and will always be our objective. Why should you, a home improvement contractor, join the ServiceWhale team? Here’s just a few of the perks you get: #1 A FREE Listing on our website! That’s right we …
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Are You Meeting the Expectations of Your Website Visitors?
The title of this article should actually be “are you meeting the expectations of your very expensive and valuable website visitors”. After all, that’s exactly what they are, right? Expensive yet valuable. The internet and all it’s parts have made it more competitive than ever for home improvement contractors to gain market share and thus …
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Thinking About Refinishing Your Hardwood Floors?
If your floors are looking a bit tired, refinishing them is a great option. Refurbishing your old hardwood floors can make a dramatic difference in the look of your home. Why refinish? it’s easier than replacing your floors it’s cheaper than replacing your floors it’s faster than replacing your floors If you’re thinking about refinishing …
This Fall: Readying Your Home for Winter
Though it is only the beginning of fall, those who live in more northern regions, such as Pennsylvania, are probably already thinking about preparing their homes for the impending, frigid weather. Readying your home for winter ahead of time puts you at an advantage, as you can prevent the need for extensive home repairs in …
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Green is the Way to Go
In January of this year, the Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI) performed a study which determined that 80 percent of contractors and homeowners engage in conversations about energy efficiency. While homeowners are usually concerned with how much money they can save on their utility bills, contractors are considering how they can make other aspects of …
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Signs of a Drainage Problem, Part II
In the first of this series of blogs, we discussed how you could check for signs of a drainage problem on the exterior of your home, as well as in the basement and attic. For this second blog, we wanted to continue that discussion and explain how your yard could indicate an underlying draining issue. …
Signs of a Drainage Problem, Part I
For this series of blogs, we will be examining the signs that could indicate your home or place of business may have a drainage problem. This first installment of “Signs of a Drainage Problem” will focus on the exterior and foundation of your home. Drainage problems can lead to water damage, which is why it …
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How to Find a Contractor You Can Trust, Part II
When it comes to having repairs done around your home, you need a contractor you can trust. There are so many out there who claim to be fair, honest and essentially the best in the business. Oftentimes, however, it’s all hot air with very little to support it. That’s why it’s important to have an …
