Spring is the perfect time to tackle important maintenance tasks around your home. The winter months force you inside, and the summer months are usually packed with activities and events that make it difficult to focus on your to-do list. Spring provides an opportunity to complete important tasks and schedule any repairs that you may …
’Tis the season to bring out the holiday decorations! Although decorating your home for Christmas each year can be an exciting tradition, it’s essential to keep the potential risks in mind. Christmas lights, for instance, can damage your roof if they’re not installed wisely. At the end of the holiday season, the last thing you …
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Each season brings new weather conditions, and with new weather conditions come new risks to your home. During the bitter winter months, in particular, your home is at a higher risk of particular kinds of damage. However, if you take the proper precautions, you can significantly lower your risk of experiencing these cold-weather problems. During …
Every homeowner in Columbus, Ohio contends with winter heating issues. The average home will eventually require some repairs to ensure it remains well insulated during the coldest months of the year, and the roof is one of the most vital structures when it comes to keeping your home comfortable all winter long. Ignoring a problem …
Hurricane season is never easy to predict, and it is always best to err on the side of caution when it comes to protecting your home from severe weather. One of the parts of your home that deserves attention is your roof. Take time before hurricane season begins to inspect your roof and the rest …
When you are investing in a new roof, it is essential to remember that the roof is your home’s first line of defense against harsh winters and intense summer storms. You want to ensure that you’re not only getting quality workmanship from a reliable roofing contractor but that you choose the best time of the …
When the kids aren’t in school, they are always eager to help with projects you are working on around the house. This can be difficult in some cases when the task at hand isn’t safe for children and they get in the way. The positive aspect, however, is that this creates an excellent opportunity to …
Spring cleaning should apply to the outside of your home as much as the inside. If you’re planning on sprucing up your living space this spring, be sure to take time to inspect your home’s exterior, particularly the roof. Winter weather can take a toll on your home’s roof, and spring can bring heavy rains …
If you have a fireplace, you’re probably already wishing the weather would get cool enough to enjoy it. There’s more to being prepared than just stockpiling wood. Whether you have a wood-burning, electric, or gas fireplace, fall is the time to make sure it’s ready for cold weather use. Here’s how to prepare your fireplace …
During the dog days of summer, just looking out the window is enough to make you sweat. Fall is another matter altogether. Crisp mornings melt into mild days full of autumn color and breezy sunshine. Suddenly you’re motivated to do all the things you’ve been meaning to do for months. Whether you’re getting your home …
