A home energy audit helps you learn how much energy your home uses and identifies ways to improve its efficiency. If you answer yes to any of these questions, an energy audit could help. Are your energy bills excessive? Are the floors cold in the winter? Is there moisture on the windows? Does the heating […]
Read MoreFall is a gentle reminder that dark, wet, and windy days will soon be the norm. Make sure your home and family is prepared for fall and winter. Tree Trimming Remove dead or diseased tree branches that could fall and cause injury, damage property, or take down power lines. For large trees this task is […]
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Quality home improvement contractors remain in high demand. It can be frustrating to get time and attention from highly recommended professionals and risky to settle for less. With some advance planning and patience, there are things you can do now to expedite the process and not compromise your choices. Advance preparation and a little patience […]
Read MoreIf your home was built prior to 1980, chances are it was not designed to withstand a significant seismic event. Prior to 1980, building codes did not require anchor bolts and shear walls that help prevent structures from sliding off the foundation during a severe earthquake. We live in a region that is vulnerable to […]
Read MoreHome energy audits help us understand how much energy a home uses and identify ways to improve its efficiency. There are many things you can do on your own, such as caulk and weather strip around doors and windows or wrap exposed water pipes. Many homes, however, are so inefficient that even after completing the […]
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Have you ever wondered what a kitchen or bathroom remodel may cost these days? Or what type of home improvements are likely to bring the highest return on your investment? The Remodeling 2023 Cost vs. Value report is a valuable resource for any homeowner. The information will help you budget realistically and know when a […]
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