Ice storms, winter storms, freezing temps–aside from hoarding all the milk and bread your grocery carries, one important thing to do is to keep your pipes from freezing. Insulate your pipesGo to the hardware store and purchase pipe insulation. For a great DIY on how...
In case of a flood emergency where a pipe bursts and your home is starting to fill with water, it helps to know: Where your shut off valve is (usually outside, with a heavy iron cover over it) How to turn it off. In the case of No. 2, the valve requires a curb key...
All homeowners and potential homeowners want to avoid that “oh no!” moment where after moving in, you realize that you or your inspector may have missed something crucial, and the “oh no, what do we do now?” moments occur. Those are usually followed by “Oh no, this is...