Category: Home Maintenance
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How to Clean Your Windows Like A Pro?
When it comes to outside window washing, people find themselves overwhelmed before even starting. We often don’t want to spend much money on a deep window cleaning. But with the right techniques and quality equipment, you can clean your windows like an expert. What is the best way to clean outside windows? Window cleaning is […]
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Why Gutter And Downspout Cleaning?
Regular gutter and downspout cleaning are essential for your home maintenance. The weather can greatly affect the condition and, therefore, the functioning of your gutters. They protect your home from the weather conditions like rain, snow, ice, leaves, sticks, and other debris. Clogged gutters and downspouts can lead to basement leaks/flooding and extensive wood repairs […]
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5 Reasons Why Window Cleaning and Maintenance Are Important
Part of the appeal of windows is the ability to see through them. That may seem obvious, but have you ever noticed how much more you can see from a big window? Even when you’re not looking out of it, the window lets in light. This can enhance the appearance of the room. And this […]
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Spring Home Maintenance Checklist
Spring can be an overwhelming time for homeowners because of all the home maintenance chores you didn’t have time to finish in the fall or couldn’t do in the winter weather. There are always things to be done around the house year-round, but spring cleaning tasks are crucial, as putting off even one of these […]
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6 Important Home Maintenance Projects For Winter
Your home is your sanctuary, your safe space. Keeping it that way takes maintenance and attention, especially in the harsh weather of the winter months. The following six winter home maintenance suggestions will keep your home from becoming derelict this season. Proper maintenance will greatly help preserve the value of your home while protecting the quality […]
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Home Maintenance to Focus On to Get Your House Ready for Fall
As a homeowner, especially in the first couple of years, you may find that you have a lot more on your plate, maintenance-wise, than you ever had as a renter. What’s more is that, after a few years, you may be noticing that any fall maintenance you forgot about or delayed is now more pressing […]
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Should Deck Restoration Be Done by a Professional?
A deck can add a lot of value to your home… but only if it’s in good condition. An old, splintering deck can do more harm to your home than good. But just because your deck is old doesn’t mean it’s past saving. Deck restoration can make your deck look as good as new. However, […]
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Spring Cleaning Tips For Home Exteriors
Spring is a time of renewal, with the warmer weather and longer hours of daylight, homeowners emerge from their winter dens to survey their kingdoms. Our home’s exteriors and other outdoor structures tell the story of the long cold months with their layers of grime and molds that enjoyed the time in the dark, cold […]
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How to Care for Your Home’s Wood Siding: 7 Essential Maintenance Tips
Whether it’s made of vinyl or wood, the siding on your home is left exposed to all sorts of elements throughout the year. If you have wood siding, it’s crucial to learn how to care for it so that it lasts for years to come. Read on to discover a list of seven essential maintenance […]
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Deck Cleaning: The Best Ways to Care for Your Wooden Decking
A wooden deck adds beauty and value to your home, and it’s a great way to enjoy some outdoor entertaining. When it comes to good maintenance and care, it’s important to practice a few proper deck cleaning methods. Before you head outside to hose down your deck, read this helpful guide so you know more […]
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Fall Home Maintenance Checklist
Yard Clean Up Mow, rack and manicure your lawn to prepare it for its winter hibernation. This is also a good time to drain your water system, shut off outside facets, store hoses and other equipment. Clean and Reverse Ceiling Fan Direction Fans that spin clockwise push the air down, keeping the room cool. Conversely […]
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How to Keep Your Home’s Windows in Good Shape
Owning a home comes with a lot of work. If you fail to maintain all of the parts your home has, it is only a matter of time before problems start to occur. While most homeowners realize the importance of maintaining their plumbing or HVAC system, many of them forget about window maintenance. Without functional […]