Archive for the ‘For the Homeowner’ Category

Change the Look of Your Home with a New Facade

As Americans become stationary, is a new trend for homeowners a changing look to their home by adding a new facade?

What Concerns Should I Have When Adding Onto My Home

Home additions create extra livable space, but they could create problems.

You Don’t Know What You Got, Until You Inspect It

Do you take the time to really crawl through your home, looking for problems? I do not. However, if you had work done on your home, you may want to take the time to inspect it.

Does a Crack Mean a Foundation Problem?

Is your attic filled to the brim with all of your old stuff? Are people working up there? New equipment? After three re-inspections of homes, I was considering how what happens in the attic effects our home.

Five Steps to Lowering Your Electric Bill

As we struggle to manage our budgets, we look for ways to reduce our expenses. During the summer, the high electric bill catches our attention, so we scramble for ways to reduce that cost.

Is It too Hot to be on a Roof in Houston?

Being on your roof during our hot Houston summer may cause damage to the roof, but it may hurt you too.

Replacing a Pane of Glass on an Aluminum Window Frame

Originally from the forum: repairing a pane of glass in a window

Steps to Painting a Wall

Originally published in the forum: advice on how to paint

Upcycling in Your Home

Recycling’s trendy sibling, upcycling is becoming more popular, and it may be a way to save money in your own home.

Is Having No Attic the Most Energy Efficient Option for Your Home?

There are homes designed without attics, and there are homeowners who wish to raise their ceilings, but there are energy efficiency concerns with having no attic.

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