How you prepare for a home inspection in Calgary could affect the sale of your home. Very often, signing the contract on your home sale depends on the home inspector’s report. Although you have probably spent time and money preparing your home for sale, there is much you can do before the home inspector arrives. […]
Before selling their home, many homeowners think about doing some DIY renovations. The hope is that the small repair jobs will increase the value of the property and sell for more. While it’s true that some renovations can add value to your home, is it always worth the cost? Read on to find out about […]
There are a number of reasons to think about installing solar panels in your home. Of course, the main reason to think about solar power is that it saves you a lot of money. However, there are more incentives for investing in solar panels than just financial ones. Why should you go solar and utilize […]
Knowing exactly what to do in a plumbing emergency can save your home from $1,000s of damage. A burst pipe can flood your home causing all sorts of damage. For example, water can affect electrical installations, ruin hardwood floors, or destroy ceilings. Even after you repaired the damaged pipesand water damage, the effects of a […]
You generally need your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) all year round. This is why it is very important to keep your HVAC in good working order. Failing to maintain your HVAC system can result in costly repairs and it may even be one of the factors affecting your home inspection report in Alberta […]
There is no shortage of handymen in Alberta, Canada who are willing to carry out plumbing work. However, if you are needing to upgrade your central heating, install a new boiler, or even unclog a drain, you should always choose a licensed plumber. A professional plumber who is licensed will have the necessary skills and […]
Open fireplaces can be cozy and inviting on a cold, dark winter’s evening. A fireplace in a living room or other open space can be a great focal point in any room. With the cost of energy prices rising, having a fireplace can also be a cost-effective way to heat a room. To get the […]
When considering how to reduce your monthly utility bills, have you thought about how to save money on heating water? In most households, water heating bills account for between 16 and 19% of the energy bill. If you reduce the money you spend on water heating bills, you will also lower your carbon footprint. Here […]
Hiring a plumber is always a wise choice if you need plumbing repairs done. DIY repairs on your plumbing system can result in serious problems and even flood your home. Hiring inexperienced plumbers can also ruin your plumbing system. In a worst-case scenario, when you come to sell your home, the home inspection may uncover […]
Installing a heat pump has the potential to save you money on your energy bills. Heat pumps are an energy-efficient way of managing the temperature inside your home. In fact, you may be surprised at how much money you can save in the long-run by installing a heat pump. How to Heat Pumps Operate? Air-source […]
The fireplace is usually the focal point in any room and you definitely want to your fireplace to make the right impression. In fact, reviving your fireplace in your living room can add value to your home when you come to sell it. However, changing your fireplace to revive your room needs to be done […]
If you are thinking about installing an AC unit in your home or apartment, you may be wondering which is best: a split AC unit or window AC unit. Depending on your circumstances, one or the other may be a better choice for you. In this article, I will look at the pros and cons […]
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