Most people see air pollution as something that can only be experienced when sitting, playing or working outdoors. We often don’t think of it as something that could also contaminate our homes and offices. However, it has been proven that most of this smog, toxic and polluted substances that are found outdoors can equally be…
Summer is over. Yet, that doesn’t mean that our time outdoors with our furry animals officially ends too. Autumn is a wonderful season to take our pets out, have them romp on golden leaves, enjoy a nice weather, and soak in some midday sunshine. However, autumn poses health and safety risks for your pets too….
Sprucing up your basement is a great way to increase the value of your home. It is also a wonderful way to create a usable living space. Whether you are looking for a bigger room to serve as your family entertainment area, a home gym, or an extra bedroom, finishing the basement is the way…
The Halloween is no doubt one of the most exciting and fun events of the year. It’s a great time to bond with family and friends, escape from the daily hassles of life, and have an excuse to indulge in sweets… a lot of it! However, if you are a pet owner, you might be…
Summer is over. The temperature is gradually decreasing. Can you feel it? Sure, you do! while the autumn season is a beautiful time of the year, it does bring some problems to homeowners too. As the weather drops, moisture level goes up. And this can only mean one thing: MOLD! Rainstorms can add to the…
If you’re a home contractor who struggles with managing your projects efficiently, you’re not alone. Many other contractors experience the same problem. Various factors affect the completion of each project, including the complexity of the remodel or construction, weather conditions, materials and equipment used, the size of crew, and the budget. When it comes to…
We all know that excess moisture is bad for the health of your home and you. It leads to the growth of mold which is never a good thing. However, a lot of the time people miss seeing the signs or symptoms of excess moisture in the home until it’s too late and the damage…
Sewer water leakage is one of the most serious problems a homeowner may have to deal with. It could happen occasionally but when it does, it can cause major health issues and surface damage. Not to mention the infuriating smell. All drains in your home lead to the main sewer line. Unfortunately, your sewage system…
Whether you’re a real estate agent or a potential tenant, finding out the truth about a rental space can be difficult. Online reviews, if there are any, aren’t always truthful and accurate. Most times, you’ll need the help of a professional to evaluate the “health” of a building. But what if you can’t afford to…
Water damage is not something a homeowner likes to think about. But it’s actually something that occurs pretty frequently and may have already caught you unawares. According to Insurance Industry Research, 14,000 people in the US experience a water damage emergency at home or at work each day. 98% percent of basements in the country…
