Washing Machine Drain Pans
Washing machines are a tremendously helpful modern appliance that reduce time spent washing clothes and are quick and efficient household appliances. However, as with any appliance or component in a home, they can fail [...]
Sticky Sliding Door Maintenance
Is your sliding door sticking, grinding, or generally difficult to open? This issue can often be resolved with relatively simple maintenance that homeowners can perform themselves. Sliding doors need to be maintained in order [...]
Roof Valley Sealing
The roof covering of a home is one of the single most important aspects of home construction. The roof has many responsibilities we heavily rely on, such as protection from exterior elements, moisture run off [...]
What are Zinsco electrical panels?
Zinsco (also known as Magnetrip, Sylvania, and Challenger) electrical panels are among the known types of electrical panels that are considered to be dangerous. Just like many other electrical panel manufacturers, the Zinsco brand [...]
What is Seismic Retrofitting?
Earthquakes are one of the most destructive forces on earth and can cause devastating damage to the structure of a home. Damage can include a home sliding off of its foundation, masonry breaking apart, [...]
Can a crawlspace be unventilated (requirements for a sealed crawlspace)?
Residential building architecture and construction techniques can differ from place to place, especially when considering the foundation type. Generally, in North America, there are three types of foundations used regularly. Slab on grade, basements [...]