Need Someone to Plow Your Driveway? Snow removal services vary by climate, but the basics remain the same. How much snow you get, how often it falls and how long it stays determines what services you’ll need. Whether your regional accumulation is heavy or light, you may want to consider calling a professional for removal….
READ MORE‘Tis the season for holiday décor! And if you’ve decided to purchase a live Christmas tree this year, you may be wondering how to keep it healthy and fresh as long as possible. Here, we’ve compiled some first-rate tips to help your tree look its best all season long: 1. Choose The Right Tree: When…
Did you know that the U.S. uses more electricity during the month of December than some countries do in an entire year? The Rockefeller Center Tree in New York City uses five miles of lights and uses 20,000+ watts of electricity. Thankfully, they’re LED and powered by solar panels. But if you deck out your…
On This Page: Snow Removal Services Contracts A removal contract is a set-it-and-forget-it way of dealing with snowfall. They’re worth the investment whether you get year-round accumulation or only experience a couple of months of wintry weather. Type and scope vary depending on your location, the area you need cleared and any specific needs you…
On This Page What’s the Difference Between a Salt Water and a Regular Chlorine Swimming Pool? Whether you already have a pool or you want to install one, you have several options for keeping the pool water clean and maintained. The two most common systems are saltwater and chlorine. Below, you will find a quick…
What’s the must-have holiday gift for 2017? Smart money is on smart home devices, which consumers everywhere are embracing in a big way. A recent HomeAdvisor survey found that home service professionals are getting requests for smart home installs on a weekly, if not daily basis. And major retailers like Best Buy, Home Depot, and…
Behind every eye-catching house is a homeowner that works hard to keep it that way. Roof, siding, windows—every piece of your home needs routine care to work efficiently and keep up curb appeal. A simple seasonal checklist will help keep track of your home’s growing to-do list and ensure nothing gets let behind (or worse,…
Perhaps the only thing better than having a fireplace for your home is installing a fire pit in your backyard. Not only is it a feature in and of itself, it adds to anything you do in your yard. When installing a fire pit, you’ve got a few options: DIY the project using cinder blocks…
The problem with most of us is we are inflexible. Sure, we like to believe we would do the right thing, the most logical solutions. What is funny is during heavy times like the holidays, we wind up tripping over ourselves doing reckless things because we are afraid to change our systems. Here are a…
When fall is fast approaching and winter rains are not far behind, it is a good time to start planning your landscape improvements to solve drainage problems that might have surfaced last winter, clean up any mess left by last year’s water, and create an attractive new yard that will help prevent property damage in…
It happens every winter. You don’t leave the heat on when you leave, or the temperature drops so low you don’t even think about the water freezing in the pipes. As much as we know about what to do to protect our homes and apartments, sometimes we just forget. The problem is, if you forget…
