• 3 Ways To Prepare Your Roof For Hurricanes

  23 February 2015

  When it comes to natural disasters, hurricanes can be some of the harshest. Hurricanes are hard on your entire home, but particularly your roof. If you have broken shingles, the wrong roofing materials, or have a rood in need of repairs, you are putting your home at a greater risk of damage. Here are some ways to prepare your roof for hurricane season. Install a Metal Roof One of the first things you should do is install the right roofing material.

• The Illusion Of Light And Space: Improve The Feel Of Your Tiny Apartment

  13 February 2015

  You live in a tiny, boring apartment in some random part of the city, and there's nothing you can do about it. The fact of the matter is, you don't always get to choose what kind of place you will live in. Sometimes, budget and urgency of moving into a stable spot has to take precedence over preference. In an effort to be happy with what you've got, you have chosen furniture that you like, and you have done all you can to keep clutter out of sight—but the apartment itself is seriously impacting how you feel there.

• How To Protect Trees During The Excavation Process

  9 February 2015

  When carrying out an excavation near a tree, you are always at risk of doing serious harm to the tree. This is problematic because trees can increase a property's value. Fortunately, there are some things you can do that will maximize the chances that you will be able to keep your tree. The trees that are at the most risk are those with shallow roots. Preventing Common Forms of Damage

• 3 Tips For Cleaning Up Your Yard After A Severe Storm

  4 February 2015

  Sometimes severe storms can cause extreme damage to your yard. The powerful winds can wreak havoc on even the strongest of trees and plants, and can spread debris all over your yard. Cleaning up after this type of a storm can sometimes be overwhelming, but if you keep some things in mind, you will be able to clean up after the storm in the safest and most effective way possible. This article will discuss 3 specific tips for cleaning up your yard after a severe storm.

• Ways To Avoid Electrical Fires This Winter

  2 February 2015

  With winter comes a host of electrical problems that can cripple your electrical circuits and damage your home appliances. The most devastating electrical nightmare that can befall your home is an electrical fire, which can cause extensive damage and set you back thousands of dollars. Understanding the risks of electrical fires and how you can avoid them this winter will help make your home safer. Here is a look at practical ways to prevent household electrical fires.

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