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Questions & Answers About Home Inspections

What is a home inspection? An inspection is a visual objective examination of the physical structure and systems of a home, from the roof to the foundation. What does a home inspection cover? The standard housing inspector’s report will cover the condition of house, heating system, central air conditioning system (temperature permitting), plumbing and electrical […]

What to Consider Before Signing a Lease

Signing the lease of a house or apartment for rent is an agreement that needs to be carefully reviewed before you make the leap. Read the lease thoroughly before you sign it. Not all leases are the same, so it is important to look over each section of the lease every time you rent and […]

Six Steps to Prevent Carpet Mold After Water Damage

Exposure to mold can cause health problems for some people by irritating the nose, eyes, throat or lungs. Breathing airborne mold may trigger symptoms in those with hay fever, asthma and allergies. The best way to keep mold from spreading is to act fast when you know water is present. If you follow these six […]

Five Inexpensive Ideas to Decorate Your Bedroom

Use storage for clean decor Some beautiful colored baskets arranged throughout your bedroom are perfect to help keep things in order! Your decor will be cleaner and dust will be easier to eliminate which is a good thing, especially if you are sensitive to mites. Do you have a lot of things? Feel free to […]

What to do When Ceiling Paint Starts to Flake

When you see that paint on your ceiling has begun to flake off, you must act quickly to find the cause and remedy possible problems with the house. To restore the ceiling, you must go through multiple steps, including the removal of old paint and restoration of the ceiling surface. Check for moisture Chipping paint […]

Preventative Measures to Keep Your Home Fire Safe

Every year the fire department receives thousands of reports of house fires. Sometimes there is only material damage, but every year there are hundreds of wounded and dozens of deaths. Fire can be prevented, but you have to take measures. Together with the fire department we provide you wir=th tips on how you can prevent […]

Home Insurance Coverage for Technology

Home insurances serve to cope with the most varied unforeseen events. The most common coverages include water damage, broken glass and sanitary appliances, as well as expenses caused by fire or atmospheric phenomena. Those that are less known by the general public are the coverage of home insurance for new technologies. Times are advancing and […]

How to Fix a Crumbling Brick Chimney

It is not uncommon for brick chimneys to crumble with age. Chimneys are often positioned in exposed areas of the roof, and crumbling can occur due to weathering even if other brickwork around your home is in good condition. In most cases, a crumbling chimney means the mortar between the bricks has degraded, the bricks […]

Removing Paint Rust From a Car

A rust stain on your car can be detrimental to its appearance and cause great damage. What began as an aesthetic question can be turned into a structural one. Over time, rust can eat through paint and metal, causing parts of the vehicle’s body to fall apart. Irregular spots remain abandoned, posing a safety risk […]

How to Organize a Pantry

Organization is an important aspect of food storage. Maintaining an orderly storage area will give you easy access to food and make it easier to see what is available in a short time. It is easy to see what needs to be replaced and there is less waste when the area is kept organized. Another […]