Wintertime; it’s a time of rest and slumber for most landscape plants. But even though your trees may be bare and your grass may be brown, they still need water. Even through the most ferocious, bitter-cold winters, plants need water…. Read More
Archive for the ‘Bob’s Blog’ Category
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Three Simple Tips For Silencing Squeaky Wooden Floors
Do the wooden floors in your home squeak and creak with every step you take? While most homeowners love their wooden floors, squeaking and creaking is a common problem. If your wooden floors are ancient, it may be that they’ll… Read More
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7 Habits You Might Have That Could Cause a House Fire
Over the years, we’ve made great progress in reducing the occurrence of home fires. According to the National Fire Protection Association, home fires today occur at only about half the rate that they occurred in 1980. That’s the good news…. Read More
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Is Your Car Ready for Winter?
Wintertime. The season of snow, ice, and bone-chilling temperatures. Ready or not, it’s here again. But is your car ready for winter? It’s worth making sure. Because while getting stranded on the roadside is bad at any time of the… Read More
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Cold Weather Dangers: Frostbite and Hypothermia
Mother Nature presents us with many possible dangers in the form of weather: thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes and such. But those are all dangers that are not very likely to sneak up on you; if a hurricane is bearing down on… Read More
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3 Easy Tips for Preventing Wintertime Damage To Your Basement
Wintertime comes with a host of potential perils that are unique to the season. Some of those potential perils are directed at house and home. And one certain part of your home – a part that’s often out of sight… Read More
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Why Remodel? Pick Your Reason!
Considering a remodeling project? There are lots of great reasons to do so. Remodeling offers a huge potential range of benefits. If you’re thinking about remodeling part of your home, at least one of the following benefits of remodeling is… Read More
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Half For You, and Half For Me…
What do you do if you’re involved in a property dispute, and you believe that a neighbor’s garage intrudes onto your property? Well, duh! You fire up a power saw and you cut that sucker clean in half – walls,… Read More
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Don’t Ignore Your Attic!
How long has it been since you’ve set foot in your attic? Well, that just might be too long. Attics tend to be out of sight, out of mind. Many homeowners haven’t been in their attics in years. And according… Read More
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Avoid Garage-Caused Noggin Knots
Falls that occur in the home cause more than 5 million injuries every year. Most falls that occur in the home are non-fatal, though many result in serious injuries. And some falls in the home do result in death. Falls,… Read More