Ways To Incorporate Trees Into Your Landscape To Save Money On Heating And Cooling

Posted on 23 October 2014

With the high cost of heating and cooling, many homeowners are taking aggressive steps to save money on energy costs. The HVAC system in most homes accounts for the majority of the entire home's energy use, but you can see a big difference in your overall energy costs by making adjustments to your outdoor landscaping.  A well-designed landscape can work for you, rather than against you, when it comes to heating and cooling your home. [Read More]

How To Remove 3 Tough Stains From Vinyl Floors

Posted on 20 October 2014

In many ways, vinyl is one of the best flooring choices around. It's affordable, durable, and it comes in a great variety of colors and patterns, which should ensure that you have no trouble finding a style and color that works for any room in your house. If vinyl has a drawback, it's that it's a porous material, which means that it's easy for vinyl to absorb materials that leave tough stains, especially if a spill or scuff isn't noticed or dealt with quickly. [Read More]

How To Keep Heating Oil Sludge From Clogging Your Boiler

Posted on 20 October 2014

If you have an oil boiler in your home that provides your house with heat, then it is wise to contact a boiler repair specialist if the appliance is not heating your house properly. Your boiler may need a tune-up or a repair, or there may be too much sludge flowing through your fuel line. A repair specialist may suggest an oil tank cleaning when this is the case. These cleanings should typically be performed every three to five years to reduce the build up of sludge on the bottom of the tank. [Read More]

4 Items That Will Help You Enjoy Your Fireplace To The Fullest

Posted on 16 October 2014

During the colder months of the year, it is nice to be able to build a fire in your fireplace to enjoy the heat and cheery feeling it adds to your home. There are several important accessories you need with your fireplace so that you can enjoy your home's fireplace to the fullest. It would be a waste to regularly clean your chimney, but not get the most enjoyment out of it possible. [Read More]

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