Wood roofing is one of the more expensive types of roofing materials that you can choose. So why would you do it? In most cases, the choice is made because of the nice appearance of a wood roof. Some might choose it because it is made from a renewable resource and...

You might think that a plunger is one of the easiest tools to use, but in reality, there are many common mistakes when using a plunger that could make it ineffective, useless or even dangerous. Let us consider how you should use a plunger, and some things that many do...

When you have ants in your home, you usually notice fairly quickly since they don’t tend to hide. Fortunately, most types of ants do not damage your home. However, there are some that could chew on things that could be a problem, such as your wiring. Even though they...

Rust on your home can have many different effects, some of them more serious than others. What causes rust? It is created when metal is exposed to water and air through a process called oxidation. Usually, metals will be treated to ensure that this doesn’t happen, but...

If you’re one of the countless thousands of people who have been working from home due to this pandemic, chances are pretty good that you’re relatively new to this kind of scenario. Whether you love it or hate it, there are plenty of things to consider to determine if...

When you do a thorough cleaning of your home, you might still not be wiping down your light switches and doorknobs, but in the current situation, those are going to be extra important to give attention. Why is that? Since the Coronavirus is spread mostly by touch, you...

Most people would say that the basic necessities for life are food, clothing, and shelter. But, what about clean air? Without air, we can’t breathe! Without breathing, well, you know where it goes from there. Unfortunately, many people suffer from poor indoor air...

So… Do you have an ant problem? Well if you’ve tried some ideas of your own, here are just a few simple tips you can use to try and rid of an ant infestation in your home. First off, you need to find where the ant colony is holed up. Once you find that location, you...

If you’re looking for a good way to deal with the constant battle that comes from controlling the temperature in your home this winter, you might consider investing in a new thermostat. Depending on just a few factors, upgrading your thermostat – the “brain” of your...

Whether you realize it or not, you’ve probably seen the occupancy load limit of buildings dozens, if not hundreds of times. The main reason why we can say that with confidence is that for most businesses, their building’s occupancy load limits are required to be...