Pros and Cons of Cool Roofs
There are plenty of benefits to using cool roof technology. Cool roofs involve methods like having heat-reflective paint, shingles, tiles, or a sheet covering. Cool roofs can achieve substantial cooling savings. They're a great way to improve indoor comfort and air...
Commercial Space – Buy Or Lease?
While some businesses have taken a severe hit during this pandemic, other businesses have found themselves expanding beyond their limits. If you're a business owner who has been doing quite well this year, you may be finding yourself in need of more physical space in...
Keeping Your Playground Safe
Do you have childhood memories of that crazy hot metal slide in your playground that seemed to absorb the entire energy of the sun, and then blasted it like a lava flow into your poor little skin? Of course, you're not alone. But, this isn't the only danger that can...
The Influence of an HOA
Is your home under the influence of a Homeowners' Association (HOA)? Lots of neighborhoods and residential buildings have an HOA, and their typical mission statements will include verbiage about community improvement, communication between residents, maintaining...
The Joy of Digital Thermostats
How is winter going for you? A lot of states have been experiencing the coldest or wettest weather this winter than they've seen in many years. Has your heating system been working properly? Have you found yourself being too warm at some points, and then too cold not...
Grease and Your Plumbing System
Since many households are cooking for themselves more often than ever before, there is a simple danger that we'd like to recommend avoiding. That danger is the effect that comes from pouring liquid grease into your plumbing system. This practice may seem harmless at...
Hidden Expenses of Working From Home
Throughout the past few months, a lot of people have discovered the hidden benefits of working from home. Spending less time in traffic, waking up later, a more relaxed dress code - there are plenty of good things that come from not working in an office. However,...
Practical Advice for Saving Money
With things going the way they are, we can all use some advice on how to make our hard-earned dollars stretch as far as possible. Here are some simple tips about buying groceries that we've picked up that we'd like to share with you. Don't be afraid to shop at...
Keeping Tenants Happy
Rental property owners around the United States have had some pretty rough challenges this year. Of course, their tenants have had some pretty rough challenges, too. If you are a rental property owner, and you have good tenants right now, you're probably very...
Summertime System Use
Have you been adapting to the change? We're talking about the change of seasons. This change can greatly impact the usage of your home, which each season bringing different impacts. For example, think about how your home has been used throughout this past summer. How...