1. Don’t approach a builder too soon. It may seem logical if you’re thinking of having construction work done to start by approaching a builder, but don’t be too hasty. Builders are generally good at pricing once they know exactly what’s wanted, but asking for a price before you have any drawings or detailed information [...]
Just before Congress adjourned for the December holidays, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was signed into law, receiving President Donald Trump's approval on Dec. 22, 2017. Whether taxpayers are excited, angry or cautiously unsure about the changes to the tax code, most will see several adjustments to the calculation of their gross taxable income, [...]
In North Texas we don't get really extreme cold weather often, but when we do, it has a deep affect on us because we are seldom prepared for it. Below are some tips to help keep your home safe for water pipe breaks. Cover outside faucets with covers. If all store bought covers are sold [...]
How often should I have my house treated for general pests? You need to find what works best for your home, and for your particular situation. It’s important to note that every situation will be different. If you have a lot of trees around your house, a body of water near your house, a lot [...]
Colder weather is closing in on us and it won't be long before you are sitting in front of a fire snuggling with a loved one, watching a movie or just enjoying a good book. Before you get that fire going, have the piece of mind that you need that your home is safe from [...]
Fall is here and that means that leaves will soon start to turn beautiful colors and decorate our lawns in an awesome way. But this also means that those same beautiful leaves will be falling and as we all know, some of them will end up in our gutters and cause problems. The best [...]
With autumn nearly upon us and winter rapidly approaching, you're probably not spending much time thinking about your lawn. But autumn, with its cooler temperatures and occasional rainfall, is the ideal time to prepare your lawn for next spring. Many homeowners think lawns need less care in the fall because the grass grows more slowly. [...]
Winter – believe it or not – is nearing its end. And while it is quite normal to be looking forward to spring, winter does offer unique opportunities to finish some indoor tasks before the hustle and bustle of spring arrives. Let’s take a look at a select group of maintenance tasks that [...]
