Cast Iron Pipes
Cast iron drain piping has been a popular choice in residential construction for more than a century. Its durability and ability to withstand extreme temperatures and pressure have made it a reliable option for [...]
Concrete Shrinkage Cracks
Concrete is a crucial building material that has transformed the construction industry due to its exceptional strength, durability, and adaptability. In homes in our area, concrete finds common usage in foundations, patio slabs, and [...]
What are Ice Dams?
Missing insulation can lead to ice dams. Water is one of the most damaging factors that contribute to the deterioration of a home and when it comes in the form of ice, [...]
Swimming Pool Safety Hazards
Swimming pools can be a luxurious addition to a home. However, specific precautions should be in place in order to maximize safety for persons in and around the pool. First, drowning is the biggest [...]
How To Label an Electrical Panel
Electrical Panel It is common to find electrical panels in older homes with obsolete, in-eligible, or missing labeling. Although most home owners may not have to operate circuit breakers in the electric [...]
Fiberglass Batt Insulation Orientation
Fiberglass batt insulation has been installed in residential construction since the 1930s. Fiberglass batts are easy to install and are used to slow the spread of cold and heat in a home. Common areas [...]