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Winter Special – 5% off up to $100!

February 25, 2013

Winter Special – 5% off, up to $100! Do you have a special project or home repair you have been putting off? Take advantage of our winter special and let us help you get it done. Give me a call at 425-775-9085 or www.contractorhotline.net. Rebate check mailed upon completion of work and payment for services […]

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Got Rot?

January 26, 2013

Got rot? Those of us who live in Western Washington know it’s wet, really wet! Left unattended, small leaks can become big problems. Failed flashing & caulking, warped/buckled roofing & siding, and bubbling paint are some of the signs moisture could be getting into the wrong places. Inspect your home’s exterior regularly and if you […]

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Repurposed wine bottles

January 16, 2013

Dreaming of warmer days to play in the garden? Start saving wine bottles now to make colorful and useful borders for your garden beds or walkways. Plan now to make your wine bottle garden border this spring.

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Are you in compliance with Washington’s new carbon monoxide detector law?

January 5, 2013

Are you or your landlord in compliance with Washington’s new carbon monoxide detector law, effective Jan 1, 2013? Carbon monoxide detectors are inexpensive, easy to install, and most importantly, save lives. The Seattle Fire Department has prepared an informative memo regarding the new law’s specific requirements. Even if you are currently exempt from this law, […]

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Home Energy Audit – Should You Get One?

December 10, 2012

Home Energy Audit – Should You Get One? Home energy audits help you understand how much energy your 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. But many homes […]

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How To Get The Most Value From Your Home Improvement Project

September 10, 2012

No matter how large or small your next project, there are simple ways to lower costs and increase value. You get what you pay for – can be especially true when hiring a contractor. While it might be tempting to hire the cheapest contractor you can find, that can and often does backfire. There are […]

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