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Start Planning for Your Home Renovation

A home renovation can allow you to make some much needed repairs to a part of your home, and it can allow you to add a new piece or feature. Home renovations can improve your day-to-day lifestyle, while also ultimately adding resale value to your home in the future. If you’re going to tackle a…

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Fumigation Is the Effective Termite Cure

Termite damage creates a huge burden for homeowners. A termite infestation can cost a single homeowner tens of thousands of dollars in repairs. Once inside your home, termites will continue to wreak havoc until you remove all of them. While spot treatments are advertised as a method for killing termites at a concentrated source, this…

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Winter Pest Control Can Save You Money

Preventive pest control is all about cutting off a problem before it has time to develop. By taking a preventive approach to pest control in and around your home, you can stop an infestation that may pose a biological hazard or cause damage to your home. In this way, preventive pest control saves you money.…

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Are You Doing Pest Control Right?

Pest control is an effective way to manage pest populations and prevent them from entering your home. It can also be used to remove unwanted pests from inside your home. However, there are certain guidelines that you should follow when executing pest control — especially if you’re going to be performing the pest control measures…

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Inspect the Home Before You Buy

The home-buying process can involve a ton of hoops, and it can become protracted. It can make you antsy as the prospective buyer. When you find a home that you really love, in a neighborhood that you enjoy, at a price you can afford, you want to act quickly. However, this is a massive financial…

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Is Your Home Safe from Termites?

Termites are by far the most destructive pest force that homeowners can face. The damage termites cause to homeowners across the country on an annual basis ranges into the millions. These damaging bugs are small, tough to spot, and incredibly difficult to get rid of once they’re inside your home. If you see the telltale…

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If You’re Going to Repair, Should You Renovate?

A crucial part of homeownership is protecting the important investment that you’ve made. Your home is a financial investment in some sense, but it’s also an emotional investment. This is a place where your life happens and you create important memories. Whether it’s your forever home or you plan on selling it some day, you…

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Understand Your Pest Risk Factors

It’s a lot easier to prevent potential problems if you know where they’re going to come from. This is true whether it’s knowing that a certain car part is about to break down, or that your family has a medical history that puts you at risk for a particular disease. It’s also true when it…

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Avoid Safety Issues Caused by Mice in Your Home

Mice are one of the most common pests that can infiltrate your home and cause you problems. For one, once mice get inside, they can multiply quickly. That means a small problem can become a rather large one in short order. Mice can also cause damage when they get inside, chewing on important pieces of…

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Are Mosquitoes Still Bothering You?

You’re probably halfway into a pumpkin spice latte as you read this, because it’s fall! Well, it’s fall in name anyway. However, depending on where you live, mid-October can still feel like a breezy, temperate vacation. While it’s nice to delay breaking out your heavy coat, this delayed seasonal change can create some inconveniences. Notably,…

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