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vinyl flooring
The Flooring Zone | October 16, 2023

Tile Flooring 101: Your Comprehensive Guide to Beautiful and Durable Floors


Tile flooring is a versatile and popular choice for many homeowners due to its durability, easy maintenance, and aesthetic appeal. In this comprehensive guide, i'll explore the world of tile flooring, cov...

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vinyl flooring
The Flooring Zone | October 16, 2023

Vinyl Flooring: A Stylish and Practical Choice


Vinyl flooring has rapidly gained popularity in recent years, becoming a top choice for homeowners and businesses alike. Its versatility, affordability, and durability make it an excellent option for various spaces. In thi...

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the art of flooring
The Flooring Zone | October 13, 2023

The Ultimate Guide to Laminate Flooring: Beauty and Durability Combined


Selecting the ideal flooring for your home is a decision that balances both aesthetics and practicality. Laminate flooring, a popular choice among homeowners, seamlessly marries the timeless appeal of hardwood with the dur...

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the art of flooring
The Flooring Zone | October 12, 2023

Choose the Right Hardwood Flooring for Your Home


Hardwood flooring is one of the most popular and durable flooring options for any home. It adds warmth, elegance, and value to your space, and it can last for decades with proper care. However, not all hardwood floors are creat...

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the art of flooring
The Flooring Zone | October 11, 2023

The Art of Flooring


Flooring is more than just a surface to walk on; it’s a vital component of your home’s aesthetic and functionality. Whether you’re building a new home or renovating an existing one...

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Septic system
Home Maintenance | November 5, 2019

Maintein Septic System


What you put into your septic system greatly affects its ability to function and perform its job as intended. Like most homeowners, you probably never give much thought to what happens when waste goes down your drain. Bu...

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Garage door
Home Maintenance | November 5, 2019

Maintein Garage Door


Garage doors require proper maintenance to ensure their continued functionality and convenience. Look for signs of wear or broken parts. Check that the optical sensors are operating correctly and reverse the door when...

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Roof
Home Maintenance | October 28, 2019

Inspect The Roof


It’s important to conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance of your roof. Experts recommend doing a visual inspection of your roof, either from the ground with binoculars or heading up there with a ladder. ...

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Shower door
Home Maintenance | October 27, 2019

Clean Shower Door


Clean regularly with a non abrasive cleaning spray, cream based cleaning agent or dishwashing soap, applay automotive rain repellent windshield sealant, After throughly cleaning shower doors, apply the sealant to the i...

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Decking
Home Maintenance | October 27, 2019

Clean Decking


Because decks are exposed to the elements all year round, it’s a good idea to establish a routine of upkeep that will protect your deck and prevent expensive repairs. An unwashed deck is an invitation to mold and mildew...

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House insulation
Home Maintenance | October 26, 2019

Upgrade Insulation


An insulation upgrade is a great way to reduce your heating and cooling costs. Older homes not built to today's standards of energy efficiency can often benefit from the addition of more insulation. It will also he...

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Caulcking bathroom
Home Maintenance | October 21, 2019

Caulking Bathroom


Preventing water damage inside the bathroom is important. As part of your routine home owners maintenance, you should inspect the caulking in tubs, showers and vanities for cracking. Caulk is most commonly used around ...

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Dryer and washer
Home Maintenance | October 17, 2019

Dryer Safety


Clothes dryer fires can happen to anyone. But there is something you can do that will drastically reduce your risk of ever having a dryer fire happen to you. Read on to find out what you need to know. Proper maintenance ...

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Bathtub and shower
Home Maintenance | October 10, 2019

Check Bathtub And Shower For Cracks


Recaulking the bathtub, sink and shower is an easy way to fix seals that are broken or cracked, and it will help prevent mold and water damage. Repairing a cracked or damaged tub or shower pan is a straightforward DIY jo...

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Gutters
Keep Home Safe | October 7, 2019

Clean Gutters


Although gutters cleaning is a dirty, disgusting task, it is important to the health of your home. A clean and clear gutter will draw water away from your home’s foundation. If left neglected, water can go places it shou...

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Window
Keep Home Safe | September 8, 2019

Check Windows & Doors For Leaks


Leaking doors and windows can be quite frustrating because they make living unbearable especially in places experiencing extreme weather conditions. Leaking doors and windows will expose you to cold, heat, dust, and wetn ...

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Range's Hood Filter
Keep Home Safe | September 6, 2019

Clean Range's Hood Filter


The purpose of a range hood filter is to collect grease, so if it’s doing its job correctly, it’s going to look and feel, well, greasy. Thankfully, cleaning them isn’t hard at all! It ‘easy to get the hood always nice an...

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Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Keep Home Safe | September 4, 2019

Replace Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors Batteries


Smoke and Carbon Monoxide alarms save lives! You should test your smoke and CO alarms monthly but at minimum once per year. Most smoke and CO detectors should be replaced after 5-10 years depending on the model and brand...

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HVAC unit
Keep Home Safe | September 2, 2019

Clean HVAC


Depending on where you live or what side of the house your system is located on, you might find trash or vegetation blown into or against the coil. The system condenser coils are designed to transfer heat, and any debris...

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Fire Extinguisher
Keep Home Safe | August 31, 2019

Check If Fire Extinguisher Is Working


A portable fire extinguisher can save lives and property by putting out a small fire or containing it until the fire department arrives, but portable extinguishers have limitations. Because fire grows and spreads so rapi ...

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Air Filters
Keep Home Safe | August 13, 2019

Check Air Filters Every Month


Mold, pollen and pet dander are common pollution sources in your house. Respiratory diseases, asthma and other health problems are linked to poor indoor air quality. Allergies can also be triggered by indoor air quality...

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Boiler
Keep Home Safe | July 18, 2019

Check The Boiler For Any Damage


In order to keep your boiler unit in good working condition, and operating safely and efficiently, it is important that basic system maintenance is performed at regular intervals. When materials heat up and cool down as...

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Garbage disposal
Keep Home Safe | May 24, 2019

Keep Garbage disposal Smells Good And Running Smoothly


Cleaning your garbage disposal can help prevent and remove foul odors and some cleaning methods can also help keep the kitchen drains clear. When the kitchen sink starts giving off bad smells, it’s a sure sign that the g...

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Water fixtures
Keep Home Safe | April 30, 2019

Run Water Through Fixtures


When you don’t use toilets and sinks regularly, grime can build up in the faucets and the pipes. Make sure to run water through the systems at least once a quarter to keep the flow coming smoothly and reduce future clogg...

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Refrigerator Coils
Keep Home Safe | April 26, 2019

Clean Refrigerator Coils


It is essential to clean your refrigerator coils for the smooth operation of the unit. Dirt and debris usually accumulates on the coils, and if these are not removed, they will significantly hamper the efficiency of the...

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