Infographic: 8 Essential Home Maintenance Tasks to Keep Pests Away September 28, 2018November 26, 2018Chelsea WelshInfographics There are two keys to preventing and controlling the presence of bugs, rodents and other pests: blocking possible entry points and eliminating sources of food, water and shelter. In the infographic below, we’ve listed eight essential home maintenance tasks that will help to keep pests away. READ MORE
Prepare Your Home for Fall and Winter September 15, 2016August 11, 2017Chelsea WelshBlog With fall quickly approaching and winter not far behind it, it’s time for comfy boots, cozy scarves, colorful leaves, and cooler weather. Amid all the excitement of preparing for fall, it is important not to forget to prepare our homes as well. Here is a list of things to do before the weather hits in […] READ MORE
Use Rain Gutter Guards to Avoid the Dangers of a Flooded Basement September 20, 2014August 10, 2017Chelsea WelshGutter-Related Health & Safety, Uncategorized Like a car, your home is a complex system with multiple components that work together to perform a certain task. When any one of these components is neglected or broken, over the long term your home will not be able to do its job – protecting you and your family from the elements. Take the […] READ MORE
The 5 Best Websites for Finding Gutter Contractors in Your Area May 23, 2013February 4, 2019Chelsea WelshGutter Maintenance, Gutters, Uncategorized In the old days, the most efficient way to locate a company to hang, fix, or clean gutters was to ask a neighbor, friend, or colleague in the area. And while phone books and online directories helped provide homeowners with more choices, they didn’t offer much help in figuring out which company was best suited […] READ MORE
5 Safety Tips for Rainwater Harvesting December 23, 2012November 20, 2018Chelsea WelshGutter-Related Health & Safety, Gutters, Uncategorized Rainwater harvesting is becoming more and more popular among homeowners who want to save money on their water bills while simultaneously helping the environment. However, many people don’t realize that there are safety risks involved with building and monitoring a rainwater harvesting system. Sadly, there are no federal laws (and few state laws) which regulate […] READ MORE
