Inspect the Home Before You Buy

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

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

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

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

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

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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What Damage to Your Home Exterior Could Cost You

What Damage to Your Home Exterior Could Cost You

Your home is your prized possession, and keeping it in good shape is a priority. However, sometimes there are small issues with your home that go unnoticed, or sometimes you’re willing to live with them for a time. Mild damage to your home exterior can be difficult to spot, depending on where said damage is.…

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If You’re Going to Sell Your Home Get an Inspection

If You’re Going to Sell Your Home, Get an Inspection

Deciding to sell your home is often part of a move forward into the next chapter of your life. This decision doesn’t come lightly, and the process can involve plenty of minutiae and paperwork. It’s important to do everything you can to make the process easier on yourself. One of the best ways to do…

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Drywood Termites Are on Their Way

Drywood Termites Are on Their Way

Pest control practices are highly dependent on where you live and what time of year it is. You have to know about the patterns of pests and the type of environments they like in order to counteract their activity. For homeowners, there is perhaps no greater pest threat than termites. These bugs live on the…

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Demolition Is Part of the Renovation Process

Demolition Is Part of the Renovation Process

Home renovation is an exciting prospect for many homeowners. It presents the opportunity to create something new and better as part of your home. Often times, to move forward with something new, you have to demolish the old. When home demolition is part of the renovation process, you don’t want it to totally disrupt your…

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