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WaterSense Toilets

January 19, 2017

Everyone’s probably heard of Energy Star:  a program that certifies energy-saving appliances, lighting, and other household devices. well, if you want to know you’re choosing fixtures that save water, look for a WaterSense sticker (epa.gov/waterSense). Faucets, showerheads, and toilets get to use this label if they meet WaterSense’s strict standards for efficiency and conservation. My…

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Five Signs That Your Windows Need Replacing

January 19, 2017

If your windows are no blame for condensation– not a ventilation or moisture issue — there are some sure signs they need to be replaced: 1) Frost and condensation are a constant issue. 2) It’s noticeably colder in the area of the window. 3) You can see mold or decay around the windowsill or frame….

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Structural Wall Red Flags

January 19, 2017

If your home has had previous owners, you can often tell it they’ve done remodels involving structural walls by looking for these red flags : 1) Unusually large rooms for old houses. 2) Unusual seams on ceilings and floors. 3) Floors that slope in some rooms but not others. 4) Mismatched trim work on doors…

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Warning Signs of Electrical Problems

January 18, 2017

Electric  Call an electrician to help you sort out a wiring problem if you notice any of these glitches Breaker that always trip.  Fuses that always blow.  Flickering lights.  A burning smell coming from appliances or in rooms.  Discolored wall outlets.  Outlets that spark or feel hot to the touch.  

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10 Easy Ways to Save Money and Energy in Your Home

December 28, 2016

Drastic reductions in energy costs can be achieved through very simple changes, most of which homeowners can do themselves.

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Making Your Home Burglar-Resistant

December 28, 2016

There are a number of measures that homeowners can take to ensure that their homes are not attractive to burglars.

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Helpful Tips for First-Time Home Buyers

December 28, 2016

If you want to build a new home, there are important things you need to know to make sure your rights are protected.

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WHAT CAUSES CRACKS IN A DRIVEWAY?

Everyone notices cracks in their driveway. Weeds pop up and anthill mounds spill out of the crevices. Most driveway cracks are small and considered non-structural, but cracks with wider openings and heaved edges can be trip hazards and should be repaired.     A driveway or walkway can crack for several reasons: •Tree roots can…

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Preparing for a Home Inspection

“Seller shall make the property available for all buyer investigations. Seller shall have water, gas, electricity and all operable pilot lights on for Buyer’s investigations and through the date possession is made available to Buyer.” (Excerpt from: Paragraph 9B of the California Association of Realtors® California Residential Purchase Agreement) Having everything ready for the inspection…

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