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Home Maintenance

A 14-Point Checklist to Prepare Your Home for Fall

Fall is a favorite season for many, especially early fall. Maybe it’s because the sweltering heat and the humidity of…

Preparing Your Home and Car for Spring

Spring preparations for your home and car involve more than putting in screen doors and changing out snow tires. In…

Tree Maintenance 101 for Homeowners

That leafy green tree in your yard made you fall in love with your home. It offers beauty, shade and…

Home Maintenance: When DIY is a Don’t

There are many factors to consider when deciding whether to do a project yourself (DIY) or outsource home maintenance tasks.…

Have You Checked the Roof Over Your Head (Here’s What to Look For)

One of the most common mistakes homeowners make is to wait until they see a leak inside their home before…

Shedding More Light on Daylight Saving Time

Although we dutifully adjust our lives for it twice a year, the whole “Spring forward, fall back” phenomenon can be…

Tips to Prepare Your Air Conditioning Unit for Summer

Warm weather is coming, and the last thing you want to discover as you prepare your home for summer is…

Your Home’s Sump Pump: What You Need to Know

For many homeowners, water in the basement is a concern when we receive a large amount of rain or snow. …

Take a Virtual Tour for 8 Tips to Help Maintain Your Home

Looking for ways to keep your home safe and well maintained? Check out these tips to help make home upkeep…

How to Keep Your Home’s Pipes From Freezing (and Other Pipe Maintenance Tips)

Your home may be furnished with cozy furniture and stylish decor, but your comfort truly depends on the reliability of…

7 Winter Woes (Frozen Pipes Anyone?) and Steps to Help Avoid Them

Here is what you need to know to protect your home in the winter. We've compiled a list of the…