For homeowners who keep a garden, with the change of seasons comes a task list. There are basic tasks for gardeners — for example, raking the leaves, sharpening your tools. And, there are advanced tasks, too, which includes identifying and removing plants and trees which may be dead, and covering compost to prevent rain storms …
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Sep 26
Quick Tips To Prepare Your Home For The Winter
Quick Tips To Prepare Your Home For The Winter With fall underway, we will receive less sunlight, colder temperatures, and shorter days ahead, so it’s an opportune time to cross those fall & winter maintenance items off your homeowner to-do list.
Practicing preventive care – both inside and outside your home – can save thousands …
Aug 31
The Three R’s To Fixing Up A Historic Home
If you enjoy both history and fixing things, then you may have trouble driving by historic homes for sale without feeling the urge to buy and fix one up.
Before you do, however, you should know the three R’s of fixing historic homes — Restoration, Renovation, and Repair.
Restoration “Restoration” is the process of returning …
Jul 24
How To Deal With A Flooded Basement
If your home has a basement, you may have to clean a flooded basement at least once. Shut down the electrical power, gas, and water to the basement before entering the area. Check for broken pipes or fittings after the water goes down. Call an experienced plumber who knows what do if you are not …
Jul 20
When A Bobcat Tractor Is Necessary
Whether you have a large property, you are trying to maintain, a construction business, or anything in between, bobcat tractors are essential equipment.
These handy little tractors can mean the difference between a job well done (and repeat customers) and a floundering business. Of course, there are times when you simply need a bobcat tractor …
Jul 10
Lawn Care Tips: How To Lay Sod
If you’re laying a brand new lawn, or repairing damage on a section of lawn that is impossible to regrow, laying sod is the easiest and fastest way to get your yard looking perfect again. Sod is readily available, comes with different varieties of grass, and is easy to install and maintain. To get …
Jul 03
Building Your Deck This Summer
A deck is a great addition to your home – affordable and doable for an enthusiastic amateur woodworker! But before starting on your DIY construction plans, here are a few tips to remember for a successful completion of your deck.
Plan Your Project for Building Your Deck
The most important of all DIY tips in …
Jun 26
Easy Tips For Fertilizing Your Lawn This Summer
A well cared for lawn can add value and appeal to your home. Whether your lawn is for your personal enjoyment, or in preparation for selling, having a healthy, presentable lawn can be a great boost. Getting the best from your lawn can take year round care, especially in harsher climates where the grass doesn’t …
May 22
Rental Equipment For Spring Cleaning
What Rental Equipment Will Make Spring Cleaning Easier?
If you are like us winter is hibernation season. Burrowing away and waiting out the cold is an excellent strategy for escaping the polar vortex, however, it does have some consequences. Clutter tends to build up during the winter months, either from less frequent trips to the trash …
Apr 24
What Rental Equipment Will Make Spring Cleaning Easier?
What Rental Equipment Will Make Spring Cleaning Easier?
If you are like us winter is hibernation season. Burrowing away and waiting out the cold is an excellent strategy for escaping the polar vortex, however, it does have some consequences. Clutter tends to build up during the winter months, either from less frequent trips to the trash …