Homeowners Inspection – How to check your plumbing, A/C, and heating units!
Buying a new home can be an exciting experience as it marks a new chapter in your life. However, it can often be stressful as tasks and projects build up. Keeping up with your day-to-day activities can be challenging, and sometimes, people neglect proper inspections of their new home. Properly inspecting your new home is […]
These Fumes Are Making Me Dizzy – Dangerous signs to look out for with your heated home!
Winter is coming! Have you thought about your heating? Now is prime time to make sure that your family is warm while also keeping the energy bill as even (and as low) as possible. What if your heating system needs repairs? What signs should you look out for? It’s important to act quickly if any […]
Wood you Rather? – Wood walls vs. Gyprock, which holds in heat better?
Since the 1950s or 1960s, most homes have had interior walls finished with drywall, also known as Gyprock. This relatively inexpensive engineered material was developed as a replacement for plaster and lath walls. It provides a smooth, paintable wall for a fraction of the effort of plaster and lath, and once correctly finished, textured, and […]
Hack the heating bill! – Tips to save in those cold months!
Nothing sounds as good on a cold winter’s day than the idea of staying indoors, comfortable and cozy, thanks to your home’s heating system. You crank it up, settle in–and then the other shoe drops. You get the heating bill or find that you need to schedule a heating oil delivery sooner than expected. Home […]
