An entry door on a house is often painted a particular color to help accent the home or create a specific look. Sometimes after we have it installed, we may need to have a dog…
A dream home only comes around once in a while. It isn't often that the home that you have had your sights set on even comes up for sale. You are anxious now to put…
A raised slab foundation is very common in the Southeast region as the house is elevated above the ground to keep water from accessing the home after a rainstorm. This type of foundation also creates…
Getting the garage floor epoxied can be a huge investment. The cost to get the coating done is definitely something to be weighed by the homeowner. Epoxy floors do provide a nice shine and can…
After flushing the toilet, you expect that the water goes down and the fill valve closes quietly. However, you notice that after the fill valve shuts off, there is a loud bang in your pipes.…
When we turn on the bathroom or kitchen sink faucets in the house, we expect a gush of water so we can clean our hands or wash our dishes easily. Sometimes, though, we may have…
Asbestos was mined throughout the United States and is possible in homes built before the 1990s as mines were still active. You can find it in flooring adhesives, roof shingles to pipe insulation. Additionally, it…
Gutters fill with leaves and debris throughout the year. It is a pain to clean them out so some people will add gutter guards to the home and we wonder if they will work? Are…
You are working on a few projects around the house and might not have all of the supplies that you need. Before starting any projects it is a good idea to make a list of…
When searching for a home, choosing one with a metal roof is highly desirable. The durability and aesthetics of a metal roof are in high demand. Making sure that the roof is up to code…