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If you discover mold in your home, it is understandable that you may be concerned. Not only is mold unsightly, but it can also be harmful to your health. So, is it safe to clean up mold yourself or do you need to get the professionals in to take care of it for you?...

Mold is a common problem in many homes, but we don’t always understand the reasons why mold grows in the first place. In this article, we'll take a closer look at the reasons why mold grows in homes and what it can do to your property and health. Mold is a type of...

In our previous blog, we discussed the topic of finding the right investment to use as rental income. We are going to continue with this theme by considering ways you can become a successful rental property owner. Here are a few of them: Deciding how much to charge...

Have you decided to look for a second property to use as a rental investment? Managing a rental property requires a lot of research, beginning with buying the right place. In this blog, we are going to share a few tips for finding the right investment property. To...

A lot of homeowners these days decide to try and sell their homes without enlisting the help of a real estate agent. Besides saving money, many like the idea of having more control over the home-selling process. However, if you do go it alone, there are some things...

Will you be entertaining friends and family at home this month? If so, now might be a good time to give your home a quick fire safety check. House fires can be more common this time of year, so it's worth taking some time to think about how safe your house is. The...

If you have aging loved ones who are still living alone, you may wonder what you can do to keep them as safe as possible in their own home. Numerous hazards exist in the home for people with limited mobility, so in this blog, we are going to look at a couple of...

Under-home crawlspaces are not the nicest part of a property. However, the need to go in there occasionally arises. So, are you ready for what you may encounter when entering an under-house crawlspace? Here are just a few of the potential hazards to be prepared for: A...

When moisture seeps into your home, it can produce all manner of problems ranging from poor air quality and mold to structural damage. If left undetected, moisture intrusion can become an expensive problem to fix. So, the following are just some of the most common...

The fall and winter months often require us to do a lot of cleanup work in our yards. It is also a good time to do extra jobs like gutter cleaning, etc. All of this may require the use of a ladder. So, here are a few reminders about using a ladder safely and how to...