Summer heat may be good if you’re at the beach or pool, but when you’re at home, it often means fighting scorching temperatures with costly air conditioning. Not only can this feel like an endless battle during the dog days of summer, but leaving the trapped hot air in your home can also worsen indoor…
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A home is where the heart is. It’s the place where our kids grow up, spend days with friends, and simply create great memories together. But, it can be disheartening to find out that the home you’ve always looked forward to for shelter and get some good night sleep is the same reason why illnesses…
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Say you’ve now settled in your wonderful home. Everything is done. All papers are submitted. You’ve had all the necessary home inspection services, from roof inspections to mold testing and now you’ve finally closed the deal. What’s next? Alright. You might be wondering what’s life to offer you now. Well, of course, you just moved…
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Whether you want to make the most of your home now, or you’re thinking of selling soon, smart upgrades can boost your enjoyment of your home and increase its resale value. Some upgrades improve the aesthetics of your house, while others help save on energy costs or improve the functionality of the home. Still others…
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Whether it’s a cabin up north, a villa down south or a quaint cottage near family, many people in the United States own vacation home. There are seasons you may spend more time at these vacation properties, but for many people, much of the year they remain empty. That’s why it’s important to take precautions…
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You might be anxious about the big day – upcoming home inspection. Yep, that’s pretty normal. Getting a home inspection can be quite overwhelming and might not always fill you up with excitement. That’s totally fine too! But as a seller, failing to prepare may also be a sign of neglect – an impression that…
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Ocean Breezes Home Inspections of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina have announced a new technology that allows them to inspect crawl spaces that other companies cannot or will not enter. The company specializes in home, mold, and air quality inspections for residential properties. More information can be found by visiting: https://www.oceanbreezeshi.com The new technology is a…
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According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), three out of five home fire deaths result from fires in properties without working smoke alarms — often due to missing alarm batteries or expired alarms. Fortunately, a new generation of home safety technology — combined with tried-and-true safety practices — can help keep homes and families safer from…
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The holy grail of home improvement is a project that makes a big difference to the appearance or value of the home without breaking the bank. The key is to focus on low-cost, quality items that will give the most bang for your buck. Here are five to consider: New bathroom countertop Bathroom remodels still…
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Are you looking for great ideas to improve your outdoor living space and create an inviting oasis for everyone in the family to get outside and have fun together? Here are some projects to consider, and the prep work involved. 1) Check your deck Does your existing deck need repair? Check for loose balusters or…
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