Tag Archive For "maintenance"
Determining the Cost of Your Emergency Roofing Repair
One of the most stressful situations that you can find yourself in as a homeowner is needing extensive roof repairs. When your roof suffers serious damage, it can hugely expensive and threaten the interior of your home if not handled in a timely manner. Because repairing, and possibly replacing your roof can be such an expensive …
DIY: Removing Moss from the Roof
If the roof of your home is in a cool, damp and shaded environment then there is a threat that you need to look out for: Moss. When left unattended, as roofs often are, moss can grow wild, putting your roof at risk for big repair costs down the line. Fortunately, with a little vigilance …
3 Signs It’s Time to Have the Carpet Replaced
Over time, the carpet in your home will suffer wear and tear that can result in thinning and sometimes stains that just won’t come out. In fact, you will probably be able to see the wear and you can feel it under your feet when walking throughout your home. Because having a properly maintained carpet is …
Make Your Tile Floors Look Like New
Every home, regardless of how well it is cared for, will eventually show wear and tear, particularly when it comes to tile flooring. Over time, scuffs, scrapes dirt and debris will accumulate on your tile flooring, reducing it’s luster and overall attractiveness. Fortunately, with a little elbow grease, determination and expert advice, you can make …
How Much Does it Cost to Have a Floor Leveled?
Leveling a concrete floor can be a complicated and tedious process, but also the beginning of an exciting new project. However, when you’re faced with a concrete leveling project, your major concern is probably how much the job is going to cost, as well as how much it may interfere with your every day life. Keep …
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Homeowner’s Guide to Garage Floor Coating
As a homeowner, you do everything in your power to increase both the attractiveness and durability of your home. However, most likely, there is one room in your house that you may have neglected: your garage. While it can be hard to know how to improve the aesthetic of your garage, one of the best …
Ways to Save Money on Your Next HVAC Repair
Now that the warm weather is here to stay, your HVAC will be on and working full time. Needed repairs and services are unpredictable, but there are steps you can take to keep the costs and the frequency of your next repair as low as possible. Here are a few tips on how you can …
HVAC Maintenance Checklist
We’re now into the dark days of winter, and spring and summer are right around the corner. It is these times when losing your furnace is about the worst thing that can happen. When the summer rolls around, nobody wants to be without AC. The good news is, keeping your system in good repair is …
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What to Do About a Noisy Faucet
Even after moving into a new house in Pennsylvania or finishing a remodeling project, it is important to keep your home in tip-top shape. This can include everything from cleaning to the occasional installation, but repairs can also fall into this category. One issue you may encounter is a screeching faucet, which indicates a problem …
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5 Ways to Avoid a Costly Plumbing Leak in the Winter
Wintertime is now in full swing in New York, which means that the cold weather is here to stay awhile. The harsh weather can be tough on your home, putting the different systems of your house through the ringer. If you’re concerned about a leak occurring this blustery season, here are five ways you and …
