What is Lumberyard Mold?
When people hear the word “mold” during a general home inspection, there is usually a concern about indoor air quality, and the health and safety of occupants. When home inspectors find evidence of what [...]
How to Fix a Loose Shower Head
A common plumbing fixture in a home, showers are a modern convenience that provide clean water for bathing activities while using less water than a traditional bath. While showers typically don’t require much maintenance [...]
Best Practices for Refinishing Exterior Trim
Best Practices for Refinishing Exterior Trim Your home's exterior trim plays a crucial role in its overall appearance and protection against the elements. Over time, exposure to sunlight, rain, and changing temperatures can cause [...]
What is a bootleg ground?
A bootleg ground exists when the ground of the receptacle or fixture is connected to the neutral wire of the circuit. This is an improper condition and potentially a very hazardous condition. Incorrectly wired [...]
How to Install a Washing Machine Drain Pan
Braided hoses are less likely to break. Water is the natural nemesis of homes and can cause tremendous damage in a very short amount of time. Whether it originates from roof leaks [...]
Fix Door Rubbing at Jamb
When a door rubs against its frame or the floor, it creates friction. Over time, this friction can cause wear and tear on both the door and the frame. The constant rubbing can lead [...]