The Latest in Home Maintenance and Repair

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How to Apply Weatherstripping to Doors and Windows to Keep Drafts Out

Oct 25, 2023

Doors and windows can be major sources of chilly drafts in the winter. Weatherstripping adds a barrier that can minimize or completely stop those drafts, making your home more comfortable.

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How Many Fire Extinguishers Do You Need?

Oct 24, 2023

For most residences, one or two fire extinguishers may be enough, but the specific number you need depends on the size and layout of your home as well as where flammable materials are located.

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What Is an HVAC Mister and How Does It Work?

Oct 24, 2023

An HVAC misting system is a device that claims to reduce energy waste by cooling the air around your condenser unit, so it can work more efficiently.

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How to Reset a Honeywell Thermostat

Oct 23, 2023

Is your home's temperature less than ideal? You might need to reset your Honeywell thermostat to restore your home to the comfortable oasis it's meant to be.

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How Much Does an Air Source Heat Pump Cost?

Oct 23, 2023

Air-source heat pumps are the most common types for residential use, and they work by transferring heat from the outside air to your house. Here's how much they cost to install.

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Open Floor Plan Vs. Traditional: Which Has Better ROI?

Oct 22, 2023

When deciding between a traditional or open floor plan, you should consider your own personal preferences, but you may also be thinking about the home’s resale value.

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How Much Does It Cost to Paint a House?

Oct 21, 2023

No matter what color you decide to paint your house, it's going to cost you some green. But it doesn't need to break the bank. Most homeowners can find an affordable path to painting the exterior of their house.

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How to Change the Filter in an ERV HVAC System

Oct 20, 2023

Showing your energy recovery ventilator unit some love by replacing or cleaning the filters regularly can help improve indoor air quality and reduce pressure on your system.