Looking at some of the tips to homeowners on how to pass the home inspection or how to ace the home inspection leaves an opportunity for a home inspector to share tips on how to prepare the home for a home inspection and ensure it sells without any property related issues. We will go over [...]
He's a brief survey of the safer ways to clean gutters. Ladders are now optional for gutter cleaning. However, if you’re comfortable with a ladder there’s the economical method of getting on top of the roof and blowing the gutters out with a leaf blower. However, chances are you aren’t interested in getting on a [...]
There are probably dozens of fire prevention safety tips to share. Don't worry, this article will go into just a dozen of things that you can do to prevent a house fire. These were selected from my experience as the office safety, going through hundreds of homes, and studying the fire incident reports of house [...]
Have you ever questioned whether the air was safe to breathe? Well, if you didn't know about these small indoor air quality monitors, then this article is for you. The temperatures are dropping which means the cold rainy days are coming soon. Shortly following are the bitter cold days of winter that keeps most people [...]
The U.S. Fire Administration reports that more than 403,000 home fires occurred in the U.S. in 2008, causing 2,780 deaths and more than 13,500 injuries. Some fires are caused by issues related to the structure, such as lightning strikes, faulty wiring, furnace malfunctions, and other electrical and heating system-related mishaps. But most home fires are [...]
Every year, roughly 2.5 million children are treated in the United States for fall-related injuries. Of these, falls from windows tend to be the most serious and fatal, especially among male toddlers. Older children are more likely to be seriously injured by window falls as summer approaches and they spend more time around the home. [...]
Bug zappers kill insects instantly With the high population of insects this year largely brought by the mild winter you may be considering a bug zapper to keep those pesky flying critters away. This article originally published by InterNACHI tells all about bug zappers, how they work, how effective they are and what [...]
13 Not So Common Animal Care Must Know Tips During Extreme Heat Every summer in July it's gets pretty hot. During this time you try to stay indoors much of the day and when you can't, you stay hydrated. Our animals require special summer care, just like us. Our cats and dog pets have similar [...]
During the extreme heat of the mid-summer gauging when to take a break or stop working in the lawn or garden can be difficult. You may want to just finish up the task while your body may need a cooling down break. While taking in more water during extreme heat while working outdoors is important, [...]
Thunderstorms do not occur every day in Kansas and Missouri but the frequency of them occurring during spring and summer months grow quite a bit. In fact, NOAA reports that over 16 million thunderstorm occur each year worldwide and at any given time 2,000 thunderstorms occur. They are most likely to happen during the afternoon [...]
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