HEPA or high-efficiency particulate air filters remove allergens from the home that can cause poor indoor air quality. With regards to improving air quality in your home, here are some things these filters can and cannot do. The Beginnings of HEPA Filters HEPA filters...
A fireplace provides heat and comfort in winter. However, if it isn’t maintained properly, it can also be dangerous and cause smoke inhalation or a full-blown house fire. Let’s look at how to keep your fireplace safe to use all winter long. Have the Chimney Swept and...
Mold is a fungus that reproduces through spores. There are many varieties of mold and some more harmful than others. Mold grows in dark, damp places, which can be found inside a house. Here are the 5 ways to tell if there’s a mold infestation at home. 1. A Musty...
Everyone is familiar with the termite, one of the most destructive insects in the U.S., but there are other common wood-destroying insects to know about that can damage your home. Wood-Destroying Insects Other Than Termites Termites eat wood, but some other...
In the US, the average person uses 80 to 100 gallons of water per day. Most of our water usage is in the bathroom for flushing the toilet and bathing. On average, Americans pay around $70 each month for water services to their home. If you’d like to reduce your water...
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