Though the arrival of summer brings fun days at the pool and delicious barbeques, it also brings sweltering temperatures and unbearable humidity. If you feel like your home never feels cool, despite constantly running your air conditioning, it's time to take action. Check out these unconventional ways to save money and keep your home at a comfortable temperature this summer.
Buying a “fixer upper” is a great way to get nice house at a good price. But unless you have a lot of experience in renovating houses, it is easy to misjudge the situation and end up in over your head. If you’re looking to buy a house to flip, here are the top four things you’ll want to keep in mind.
It's no secret that our planet could use a little TLC. Global warming, which is caused in part by human-created carbon emissions, is causing extreme weather conditions, melting polar ice caps, rising sea levels, and the disruption of the natural habitats of many species of animals.
Power outages are never convenient, and they can happen at any time of the day or night. Weather, power surges and widespread power outages can result in a loss of power to your home for hours, even days. Do you know how to responsibly handle this problem?
As a first-time homeowner, there’s a lot to learn about your house. The little things you never thought about can become some of the most important factors in determining your comfort, the health of your home and its value. One of the most critical, yet commonly overlooked, elements is insulation.
All elements of your home show signs of age over time, including your roof. However, it is not uncommon for one side of your roof to age faster than the other. If you notice significant signs of deterioration limited to a single side of the roof, it could be an indicator of bigger issues.
Even though summer is officially in full swing, it's never too late to prepare your home for hot temperatures. Historically, some of the hottest days of the year occur in July and August. A few strategic moves can help you keep your home at a comfortable temperature and lower your energy bills. Get started now on these simple tips to prepare your home for a hot summer.
Did you know that up to half the energy you use to heat or cool your home escapes through walls, windows, and your attic? Not only does this cost you money in the form of high utility bills, it's also bad for the environment!
There are few things worse than looking up at your home's ceiling and noticing unsightly brown spots or crumbling plaster. If this problem seems to have appeared out of nowhere, there's a good chance you could be dealing with roof rot.
Your roof is one of the most important elements of your house. It’s an expensive investment that keeps your family and possessions safe from wind, rain and UV rays. Throughout the year, your roof endures every change in the weather from the hot and dry Las Vegas heat to an occasional rainstorm. Keep your roof strong and secure by maintaining it year-round with these tips:
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