14 Jan 2022
By Fred Gruber

Maintain A Home’s Value With These Helpful Home Maintenance Tips

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A home is an investment, so it is important to treat it as such. The best time to capitalize on a home's value is when it is sold. Therefore, it is important to take care of it with some simple home maintenance tips. There is a common misconception that if something is working well, it does not need to be fixed; however, it is always better to prevent problems from happening than to fix them after they have appeared. The average homeowner should spend between one and four percent of a home’s value per year to keep it in excellent…
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29 Nov 2013
By Fred Gruber

Quick Tips To Prepare Your Home For The Winter

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The calendar has turned and with that we receive less sunlight, colder temperatures, and shorter days ahead, it's an opportune time to cross those last-minute maintenance items off your homeowner to-do list. Practicing preventive care - both inside and outside your home - can save thousands of dollars in repairs come later this winter. What follows is a brief checklist to get you started. For Outside The Home: Inspect exterior lights and outlets. Be sure that none of the outlets are cracked or broken, or have exposed wires. Clean gutters and clear all blockages. If leaves are falling, redo after…
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03 Jul 2013
By Fred Gruber

7 Smart Tips To Painting Your Own Home This Summer

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Winter may have taken a toll on your home's exterior this year. You've been noticing the cracking paint for months, but you don't want to shell out the big bucks to hire a professional painter. Don't fret! With the weather warming and the nice summer weekends, it's the perfect time to tackle that project of painting your home. While this might seem like an insurmountable task, especially if you have a multi-story home, it's not. It just takes the right tools and a bit of hard work. Below are step-by-step instructions to having the outside of your house looking shiny…
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