Just before summer is the perfect time to replace your home windows if you need to do so. Summer means that your AC is running throughout which also means higher energy bills. If your windows are old or not properly insulated, you could be spending unnecessary money on high electricity […]
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Mould – Unpleasant aesthetic issue, or health hazard?
Many consider that mould is simply an annoying aesthetic issue, being unaware of the dangers that having mould in a home has. Mould, is indeed quite unaesthetic, but the health hazard it has, has a truly dangerous potential. Affecting especially small children and elders, mould infestations can cause anything, from […]
Extending the Lifespan of Your Car
The cost of owning and maintaining a car has been on the rise so as you can imagine the last thing anybody wants is to have their car breakdown leading to incurring additional and unforeseen costs. Instead, you should protect your car to enable you to get from point A […]
Driving in The Dark – A Few Safety Tips
Night time driving is a serious bit of business indeed because of the challenges that come with it. In fact, research has actually suggested that they account for almost one third of the deaths and road injuries because of reduced visibility and increased trouble in judging speed, distance and time. […]
Going Green: Trends in Manufactured and Modular Housing
The increasing popularity of manufactured housing in the USA has a solid statistical basis – up by 15 %, for the seventh year running in 2016. The variety of manufactured homes style available has been aesthetically advanced and new methods of transportation have supported technological advancements like hinged-roofs and second […]
How to Deal with Mould and Mildew in Your Home
Detecting the presence of mould or mildew in your home is no laughing matter. Building pathology reveals that apart from being a health hazards, these fungal infestations can also spread faster than a forest fire in a gale, and they make walls, ceilings, tiles – in fact, any surface – […]
Basement – why you shouldn’t neglect it
Oh, that basement! It seems like unimportant part of the house, always last for cleaning. It is like just for keeping old things and clothes. And, that is understandable during dark areas and such a little air-flow, who wants to go there if it isn’t necessary? But, that is a […]
11 Roof Maintenance Tips Every Homeowner Should Know
There are a lot of things that a homeowner needs to maintain for different reasons. Some of these are simply because you’re a homeowner and take pride in a well maintained home and want to make sure that it lasts or you’re maintaining it to resell it and make a […]
Heating a Greenhouse During The Winter
In climates where frost is severe or prolonged, heat is needed unless the greenhouse is to remain empty throughout the winter. Where winters are not severe, however, it is worth looking at the limitations of a cold greenhouse. From about mid-spring to late autumn, all the plants that need cold […]
Easiest Way of Protecting The Vehicle
The car cover is an effective and easiest way of protecting the vehicle. Each of the covers made in order to craft and order specifically for the vehicle. The obvious benefits of custom cover are offered shielding vehicle from weather and sun and further this prevents the dings, scratches and […]
How to Defrost the Windows of Your Home [Step-by-Step Guide]
During the cold winter months, insulation is the key to a comfortable home. In older houses however, sometimes a lack of thorough insulation can result in the appearance of ice on the inside of your windows. It can also indicate excess moisture in the air. The main causes of icy […]
Creosote Build-up and Removal: An Overview
Creosote build-up is one of the prime reasons behind chimney fires. As soon as a fireplace is used, creosote gets deposited in the chimney lining or the flue. Creosote is highly flammable and creates hazard while using a fireplace; it is better to bring down the amount of build-up as […]