It’s that time of the year. The time of the year when you spend a lot of time working around your home — especially outdoors. While this can bring you great pleasure and satisfaction, your safety and well-being should always come first. What exactly does this mean? Here are a few examples: • Taking breaks when working in the hot …
Read Full AcrticleThere’s nothing more beautiful in your yard than a healthy tree. Conversely, a tree with dead branches can drag down the curb appeal. In addition to the unsightly appearance, dead tree branches can harm both you and your home. Dead limbs become brittle, thus increasing the chance of them breaking. And that’s especially true during inclement weather, such as strong …
Read Full AcrticleWith the holiday season in full swing, there’s a good chance you’re spending time decorating your home (and maybe even your office or place of employment). While this can be a lot of fun, you don’t want to take a risk with your safety, health, and well-being. Here are some tips that can keep you safe: • Practice safe ladder …
Read Full AcrticleThere are many benefits of planting trees around your home. Not only do they look nice, but they can also provide your dwelling with shade (which saves you money on your energy bill). However, you may come to find that a tree is entirely too close to your home. If you don’t do anything about it, you could run into …
Read Full AcrticleWith summer in the past and cool weather moving into the area, it won’t be long before you set your sights on the holiday season. For many people, this time of the year means one thing: decorating every last square inch of their home (inside and out). While this can be a lot of fun, there’s always potential for trouble. …
Read Full AcrticleYou wait all winter long for the weather to change, as this allows you to spend more time in the great outdoors. And then something happens: you realize that the heat is too much for you to handle. While this may hold true at times, it doesn’t change the fact that you still need to spend time outdoors. For instance, …
Read Full AcrticleDepending on the material used on the exterior of your home, there’s a chance that carpenter bees could become a problem for you at some point in the future. While dealing with these insects is a pain the neck, there are some simple steps you can take to eliminate the problem once and for all. Try the following: · Stuff …
Read Full AcrticleDo you have reason to believe you may find yourself on a ladder this spring? Are you concerned about your safety, or of the thinking that nothing bad could ever happen to you? There are many projects that call for a ladder, from those associated with your roof to painting the exterior of your home to cleaning your gutters. If …
Read Full AcrticleShoveling snow is a way of life for many people during the winter months. While this may not be the most exciting thing you do during this time of the year, it’s a task that you must take on every now and again. If you find yourself buried in snow and holding your shovel, here are a few tips to …
Read Full AcrticleThe holiday season can be one of the most exciting times of the year. Unfortunately, your excitement can turn sour soon enough if a disaster strikes your home. While you can only do so much to protect yourself and your home, you should still do your best to remain safe at all times. Here are three types of home disasters …
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