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Trending: Top 3 ways to save money on home repairs
A lot of planning, smart shopping, and regular maintenance can help you save money on home fixes. Three of the best ways to save money on home fixes are listed below: Do it yourself whenever you canIt's possible to do many fixes on your own, which will save you money...
Fined because property is not ADA compliant
Does ADA Compliance apply to the property I am purchasing?When your store or office, or your facility is open to the public, ADA Compliance Requirements most likely apply. Apartments and rental houses may have to comply. Are there exceptions? Of course. Existing older...
Is your home healthy?
First ask yourself these questions: Does anyone in your home have asthma, allergies, or chronic respiratory challenges? Does a family member notice burning eyes, headaches, coughing, or sneezing that happens most often while at home? Do any rooms in your home smell...
Top 3 problems garage door installers find
At Garage Door Solutions Inc., we have seen a lot of unusual and strange problems with garage doors. However, there are 3 main items we run in to that need to be addressed, Broken SpringsThey need to be replaced quickly since they an important part of the doors...
The crucial stage in floor installation
The real estate market is insane. Instead of dealing with the chaos, many homeowners have chosen to remodel and update their homes. One of the most well-liked remodeling projects is new flooring, which significantly alters the appearance. You must prepare for the...
What is mold testing and remediation
Mold tests and remediation are ways to find and get rid of mold growth in buildings and homes so that they are healthy places to live. A quick look at each step is given below: Testing for moldMold testing is the process of finding mold in a building and figuring out...
The 5 questions to ask roofer—before you hire them.
The recent devastating storms spawned a need for qualified tradesman to repair and rebuild roofs. Every roofer will be in high demand, and there is a great need to get things done as quickly as possible. The Oklahoma State and Moore Home Builders have been inundated...
Home Inspection vs Commercial Inspection
A home inspector is not the same as a commercial property inspectorJust as you wouldn’t build a skyscraper on a house foundation, you shouldn't use a home inspector for an apartment building. Sure, a few very small commercial jobs are basically home inspections. The...
Which contractor do you need?
There are a number of contractors in the remodeling and rebuild trades. How do you know which one to choose based on skills and costs? First of all, they should all have experience and photos of the work they have finished. Secondly, they should be able to give you 3...
HVAC industry helping the environment
Over the following 15 years, the HVAC industry will need to reduce hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) by 85% in order to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Many manufacturers will stop using R410a refrigerants in order to accomplish these objectives. R-454B will be used in new...
Odd odors from your electrical system
When you are sitting around the office, all relaxed and about finished after a hard days work, the last thing you want is to smell some funny odor or buzzing from a nearby outlet. First, you should immediately TURN OFF the breaker. Second, unplug anything from the...
3 factors in every commercial property purchase
1} Price 2} Timing 3} ValueThe standard rule on these three factors involved in every purchase is that you can, at best, secure only two out of the three. The variance occurs when all the facts are not known, either you do not have all the facts or the process reveals...