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2019
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A home’s exterior siding can make or break its curb appeal. Loose or missing bricks, chipped vinyl paint or dirty glass surfaces can give the wrong impression of your home. That’s why it’s important not only to choose the right siding for your home but also to make sure you can keep up with any m...
02/27/2019
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Ice, Snow and Freeze/ThawWater in general is a trouble-maker for roofs, especially when the temperatures dip below freezing. Significant ice build up in one area of the roof could cause load issues or could damage or stress local components, like roof flashings and tie-ins to roof accessories, sa...
02/20/2019
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How easy is it for you to navigate the corridors of your home and keep up the cleaning it requires on a weekly basis? If you are like many seniors, you may find that past injuries, vision issues, and general stiffness prevent you from being involved in your home’s maintenance as much as you woul...
02/15/2019
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A weather event with damage that is tricky to diagnose on the roof is hail. The damage can be hard to see and may take a while to manifest itself, says Hoff. It may seem that the only possible damage from hail is puncture, and that it should be pretty evident. But an actual breach is an extreme e...
02/13/2019
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Fruits and Nuts Planting season continues for dormant trees. Fertilize fruit trees. Apply half of the fertilizer recommended for grapes now; apply the other half soon after fruit sets. Continue dormant pruning and grafting. Start strawberry plantings. Shrubs Planting season continues. Visit camel...
02/06/2019