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DIY Home Repair: How to Patch Breaks in a Basement Wall
by Guest Post on Apr 12, 2011
Important factor of beginning patching breaks in a basement wall project is watch over the area that needs patching for a couple of months. Although most cracks in cement walls are the result of normal settling, they could be a sign of major structural problems. If the problem area does not stabilize, but continues to get worse, seek the services of a building contractor, or repairing building contractor. Continue reading →
Say Good-Bye to Floodwater through Residential Mold Removal
by Guest Post on Oct 23, 2010
Waterproofing your basement is an effective way of eliminatifloodsood from your house. Gone are the days of the stinky and murky basement of old, creaky houses, which were the usual targets of a flood. Continue reading →
Kitchen Counters: A Materials Overview
by Guest Post on Feb 27, 2010
Kitchen countertops are available in an almost limitless array of materials and colors. Below are some of the more common counter surfaces with their respective advantages and disadvantages. Continue reading →
3 Reasons Why a Limestone Fireplace is Right for You
by Guest Post on Jan 19, 2010
3 Reasons Why a Limestone Fireplace is Right for You? Limestone as a material for fireplaces is popular and prominent because of its soft and durable qualities which make it an ideal choice for making a fireplace. Continue reading →
Check these Areas of Your Home before Winter Arrives
by Guest Post on Feb 3, 2011
Taking a few precautions to winterize your home before the cold temperatures roll in can boost your home’s energy efficiency for the winter and prevent unnecessary headaches in the frigid months to come. Here are some areas of your home you may want to check before the first winter frost. Continue reading →
Why Use an Accredited Double Glazing Installer?
by Guest Post on Jul 31, 2010
Finding any new tradesman or service provider can be a daunting task. Which company to go for? Are they trustworthy? Will they do a good job? Will I not get ripped off? Who are double-glazing ombudsman members? Continue reading →
Grading Landscapes - Part 1 (equipment)
by Dan Eskelson on Apr 30, 2012
A tool that is useful in almost all landscaping is the rototiller for grading your yard. This tool is used for cultivating planting areas and mixing soil amendments with the native soil. If at all possible, rent or borrow a tiller with the tines in the rear of the machine. Continue reading →
Nutria Rats Extermination
by Guest on Dec 13, 2013
It sounds like a bad horror movie pitch: giant invasive rats are eating Louisiana. Not the residents, mind you, these rodents are slowing destroying the states landmass at a rate of 40 square miles a year. They’re called nutria, and they’re one of the most destructive invasive species in the United States. Continue reading →
Choosing Your New Bathtub
by Guest Post on Feb 24, 2010
The first step in choosing a new bathtub is determining how much money you can afford to spend on one. If you are also remodeling the rest of your bathroom, it is important that you not only focus on the cost of a new bathtub but also the cost of your other supplies. Continue reading →
Bathroom Tile Installation -- Do not Make This Mistake
by Guest Post on Feb 24, 2010
Ever noticed cracks in ceramic tile floors? That is a common sight and it usually has the same cause. The common cause is taking a shortcut at the very start of a tile project. After the shortcut, the project is doomed to failure. What is the shortcut? It is simple. Continue reading →
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