Do you know what one of the biggest risks is for a home? Something that could lead to a complete loss of your home. Of course, fire is a danger that every homeowner should be aware of, but unfortunately, this doesn’t always mean that they have the proper protection....

A type of flooring that has been around for a while and can give you an affordable new floor is laminate flooring. It is an environmentally friendly material since it can be made using recycled materials, so if that is a concern for you, you will find it a positive....

A home really has one primary "function" - to keep outside, well... outside. Yes, there are a lot of other functions, like being comfortable, warm, etc. But when it comes right down to it, a home protects us from the elements outside. One of the primary elements a...

Gutters are a very important part of your home and your roof system. On top of that though, your gutters also keep moisture away from your home, out of your basement, and protect your home in other ways. Many times on an inspection, there are parts of the gutter...

Is your shower draining slowly? Do you find yourself standing in a few inches of dirty water after you are done cleaning up in the morning? No one wants that, but it is something that could easily happen. All of us shed at least some hair every day, and the shower is...

How is the siding on your home? Is it time to replace it? If so, you have a wide range of different materials to choose from. One that we are considering today is aluminum. This metal is not just used for soda cans, it also makes a good siding material that has been...

Getting your roof replaced can cost an arm and a leg. This is why many homeowners choose to go with the cheapest roofing material they can find, but at the same time, they don’t want their new roof to fail shortly after it has been replaced. This is why a lot of them...

Do you feel like the grilling season is over? While some hardcore grilling enthusiasts might feel like grilling is a year-round activity, others start going inside when the temperatures start dropping, and you can’t very well bring your grill inside, can you?Well,...

When you pick steel siding for your home, what can you expect? Well, steel is a very strong material, and it does not have many of the issues that other materials do. For example, you wouldn't need to work about insects, rot, fire, or woodpeckers just to mention a...

Being burned by hot water is a terrible experience, and it is a lot worse when happening to young children or older ones since they have slower reactions and more sensitive skin. The water that your water heater puts out can be as hot as 160 degrees, so it could scald...