Battery Pack at Gas Fireplace
Using a battery pack at the igniter for a gas fireplace can be necessary when the home has lost power or if electricity has been disconnected from the electric igniter at the gas fireplace. [...]
How to Repair a Binding Door Jamb
Have you ever tried to close a door and it ends up binding or rubbing against the door jamb? Chances are you have; this is a common issue in homes. This problem can be [...]
What is a bootleg ground and why is it a problem?
If you are considering buying an older home you may discover that many of your electrical devices have three-prong cords that will not fit into pre-1960’s two-slot outlets or receptacles. One solution is to [...]
Why Should Siding Have Clearance from the Ground?
Siding deterioration and moisture penetration can be detrimental to a home if not addressed. Moisture that penetrates the siding material can seep into the substrate and framing causing structural issues. Moisture penetration also creates [...]
Why is Annual Servicing Important for HVAC equipment?
What if you could save money, breathe cleaner air, enjoy enhanced safety and comfort in your home all while improving your overall peace of mind for a relatively small investment? Let's look at why [...]
Where are heat sources required in a home?
There are certain requirements for a home in order for it to be considered habitable. In many cases, these types of requirements can determine whether a home can qualify for financing or not. Home [...]