Jan 25, 2021The Limitations of a Home InspectionA general home inspection is a visual inspection for system and major accessible component defects and safety issues.
Jan 25, 2021StuccoThe term “stucco” is used to describe a type of exterior plaster applied as a two- or three-part coating directly onto masonry.
Jan 25, 2021Stairways in HomesStairways, due to their inherent dangers, as well as unsafe patterns of use by homeowners, are the sites of a surprising number of injuries.
Jan 25, 2021Smoke Alarm InformationA smoke alarm, also known as a smoke detector, is a device that detects smoke and issues an audible sound and/or a visual signal.
Jan 25, 2021Moisture IntrusionMoisture intrusion can be the cause of building defects, as well as health ailments for the building’s occupants.
Jan 25, 2021Mold, Moisture and Your HomeMolds are part of the natural environment. Outdoors, molds play a part in nature by breaking down dead organic matter.
Jan 25, 2021Knob and Tube WiringKnob-and-tube (K&T) wiring was an early standardized method of electrical wiring in buildings.
Jan 25, 2021Replacing a Toilet FlapperNeed to replace a toilet flapper? No need to call a plumber, this is a quick and easy do-it-yourself project!
Jan 25, 2021Plunging a ToiletA clogged toilet is a common occurrence. But did you know that you might be plunging it incorrectly?
Jan 25, 2021Hand-Held Shower Head InstallationUpgrade your shower with a hand-held showerhead! Watch our video to see how quick and easy this process can be!
Jan 25, 2021Unclogging a Slow DrainBathroom sink draining slowly? Stop ignoring it and fix it yourself! Watch our video to learn how.
Jan 25, 2021Garbage Disposal JamsGarbage disposal jams shouldn’t require a call to the plumber. So before you give in, watch this video and learn how to fix it yourself!
Jan 25, 2021Dishwasher MaintenanceYou likely use it every week. But how often have you done maintenance work on your dishwasher? Watch this video for some quick tips.
Jan 25, 2021Refrigerator Water FilterReplacing your fridge’s water filter is easier than you think and can dramatically improve the taste of your drinking water.
Jan 25, 2021Hard Water DepositsHard water deposits are a common occurrence on faucets and shower heads. Learn how to clear them up with this quick tip video.
Jan 25, 2021Flushing a Water Heater Your water heater is an essential appliance in your home. Keeping it properly maintained may mean flushing it out occasionally - or not!
Jan 25, 2021Replacing a Toilet FlapperNeed to replace a toilet flapper? No need to call a plumber, this is a quick and easy do-it-yourself project!
Jan 25, 2021Checking a Toilet FlapperDoes your toilet tank seem to fill even though it's not been used? You may want to check your toilet flapper.
Jan 25, 2021Adjusting Fill ValvesDoes your toilet seem to run even when it hasn’t been used? It may be because the fill valve isn’t properly adjusted.
Jan 25, 2021Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs)A ground-fault circuit interrupter, or GFCI, is a device used in electrical wiring to disconnect a circuit when unbalanced current detected.