If you’re living in a drafty home, wintertime can be particularly rough. It sometimes seems as if you just can’t stay warm. Even after piling on so many layers of clothing that you feel like the Michelin Man, those darned… Read More
Archive for the ‘Bob’s Blog’ Category
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Four Simple and Free Tips for Keeping Your Home Warm
If you’re like lots of people, wintertime presents you with the never-ending struggle of choosing between cost and comfort. You’re continuously faced with the decision of whether to jack up the thermostat and stay comfortably warm, or choose thrift over… Read More
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Doing Your Own Snow Removal? Be Careful Where You Dump That Snow!
It happens countless times every winter: some hapless homeowner suddenly finds himself ticketed and fined for improperly removing the snow from his property. How the snow is removed isn’t the issue, of course. It’s where the snow is dumped that… Read More
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Don’t Forget About the Tons of Snow Overhead
Snow on your driveway, snow on your walkways, snow on your porch steps – it’s all a big pain in the rear. Unless, of course, you use TLC’s snow removal services to take care of keeping that snow cleared. But… Read More
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Your Home’s Final Frontier
“Space. The final frontier.” If you’re a Star Trek fan, you recognize those four words from the beginning of every episode of the original series. Space may be the final frontier on a cosmic level. But in your personal world,… Read More
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Shopping For a Light Bulb? Your Choices Have Changed.
Along with death and taxes, change is an inevitable component of life. We each have to deal with a certain amount of change as we make our way through our lives. And though change is sometimes of our own choosing,… Read More
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Is There a Basement Home Theater in Your Future?
Customers of TLC Inc’s basement remodeling services have lots of different goals for their projects. Quiet and secluded home offices, comfy new living quarters complete with kitchen and bath, private home gyms – these are all popular projects. But one… Read More
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Measure Your Light in Lumens, Not Wattage
A form of technology that you’ve used all of your life is going away. Old-style incandescent light bulbs – the technology that Thomas Edison invented more than 130 years ago – are being phased-out. That’s happening because of the requirements… Read More
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The Top Five Benefits of Remodeling Your Basement
Basement remodeling: Have you thought about it? If you’re interested in increasing the usable living area of your home, you’ve probably at least vaguely entertained the notion. Maybe you’ve even thought about it quite seriously. And if, perchance, you haven’t… Read More
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2014 Marks the End of the Old-Style Incandescent Light Bulb
It’s been a nice 134-year run, but the end-times have arrived for the incandescent light bulb. That’s because the New Year brings with it the final implementation of the Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA). In case you’re in the… Read More