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Is Your Home Inviting Termites?
Whether you’re buying a new home or selling your current one, you need to take the presence of common household pests into account. Termites in particular cause serious damage, costing homeowners in the United States over five billion dollars annually. In today’s blog, we’re going to talk about what you can do to make sure…
Read MoreA Guide to Termite Prevention and Treatment
Termites are a threat that no homeowner wants to face. Termite infestations cost homeowners hundreds of thousands of dollars annually. That’s because termites feed on the very thing holding your home together. You don’t want to see your home destroyed by these pesky bugs. The best way to deal with termites is to prevent them…
Read MoreMake Sure You’re Saving Money on Utilities
As a homeowner, you have a list of monthly costs that you have to account for. Those include your mortgage and homeowner’s insurance, which are likely fixed costs. You also have variable costs like utilities. The good news about these variable costs is that you can take steps to keep them low. By adjusting your…
Read MoreIs Your Home Maintenance Checklist Ready?
If you’re a homeowner, you understand the financial commitment you’ve made. Jumping through hoops on the way to your home purchase can feel tedious, but in the end, it’s all worth it. You have a place to call your own, where you can grow as a family and make memories. The next step after homeownership…
Read MoreThe Worst Insect Pests for Homeowners
Insects are tiny, but they can populate areas quickly and become a nuisance for homeowners. Different insect pests can affect different areas of your home and cause problems for different reasons. If insects invade your pantry, they can destroy food supplies and contaminate products. If insects take up residence in your bedroom, they can be…
Read MoreAre Birds Considered Pests?
When you think of pests, your mind probably turns to rodents, insects, and termites. These are common types of pests that will work their way inside your home, cause structural damage, and may even pose biological hazards. You probably don’t necessarily think of birds when you think of pests, but certain kinds of birds can…
Read MoreHow Are Ants Behaving in Your Home?
No homeowner wants to find out that their home is being infested by ants. Ants are difficult to control, they can multiply quickly, and they can also ruin food and beverage supplies. No homeowner wants to find out they have ants, but it’s worse to have ants and not know. If you do spot ants…
Read MoreHome Renovation Considerations Beyond Cost and Timeline
Home renovation projects are exciting (at least they start out that way) because they present the opportunity to improve an aspect of your home. This can in turn improve your lifestyle while living in your home. If you make an addition that increases the amount of natural light in your kitchen, it can have a…
Read MoreBeware of These Ideal Conditions for Termites
Termites are the most fear-inducing pests that homeowners face. While other pests may cause potential biohazards, no pest does as much damage as quickly as termites. Termite colonies can populate and repopulate areas quickly. They feed on the very thing that holds your home together, so their presence is an immediate threat to your property.…
Read MoreDo You Trust Your Home Inspection Service?
If you’re a realtor, you understand the value of being able to move quickly. Desirable homes can enter and leave the market in an instant, and if you want to help your clients find the home that’s right for them, you have to give them every advantage possible. One part of the process that often…
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