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How much does a heated driveway cost in electricity?

A heated driveway typically costs around $2.66 per hour of use for an average 400 square foot sized driveway. Modern systems automatically sense moisture and can turn on and off as required before...

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Can You Lay Sod Over Existing Grass? (Resod A Lawn)

Growing up in a house with a nice yard, I appreciate any homeowner that can maintain a plush green lawn. My dad took care of most of the lawn work like over seeding, buying soil and watering the lawn...

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What Purpose Does House Cladding Serve (Metal Cladding)

Cladding adds to the look of the home but also serves to protect against the elements during each season while also providing some noise dampening, heat retention and UV protection. Cladding also...

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What Is Tuckpointing? (Cost vs Repointing)

Tuckpointing is restoration masonry work that replaces old mortar between the bricks of a house or a chimney with matching mortar and adds a thin line of putty of a different color for effect....

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How Much Water Does A Sprinkler System Use Per Minute?

Being the owner of an inground sprinkler system I can attest to the convenience as opposed to the old school method of hand watering grass and a garden or manually moving a sprinkler around as...

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How Does A 3 Stage Snowblower Work (Is It Worth It)?

Shoveling and removing snow from driveways and walkways is a reality for those of us who live in winter environments where harsh weather for several months per year is a reality. It's well known that...

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From securing your home from theft to increasing safety for you and your family both indoors and outdoors, we have it covered to help Make Your Home Safer! We have experience as home and condo owners as well as both tenants and landlords on four continents so we've seen and learned a few things along the way that we'll share on this website!

Did You Know….

…the small gaps you see on the exterior of your brick home every so often are called weeping holes. So while you might think the builder forgot to put cement in between some bricks, it was done on purpose. It allows water and moisture from behind the brick wall to drip out if necessary.

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