2015

Three Things You Should Know Before Having New Windows Installed In Your Home

If you want to improve the energy efficiency of your home, adding new windows can be a good investment. There are many different choices when it comes to window installation. You can have replacement windows installed, but these may not work for every window in your home. The doors are another area that you will have to deal with. Here are some of the things that you will want to consider with the windows in your home:      

Three Tips To Determine If It's Safe To Give Your Cinder Block Wall A New Paint Job

Getting a new professional paint job on a cinder block wall in your commercial building is a great way to supplement a larger renovation project. However, if you don't fix any existing problems with the wall before you put new paint on it, you'll be forced to tear up a lot of the paint whenever you finally decide to start repairs. To help with determining whether it's safe to give your cinder block wall a new paint job, read these three tips.

3 Tips To Ensure That Your Well Water Is Potable

Having a well is a great way to ensure that your family has a supply of drinking water that comes from your natural resources rather than from a costly community water provider. However, you have to ensure that the well water that you and your family drink and use on a daily basis is potable. Luckily, following a few tips will help you prevent any water quality issues and can help keep you and your family safe.

Renting A Crane? Perform A Quick Safety Refresher With Your Operator First

An essential part of ensuring everyone is safe while the crane is in use, is the performance of the crane operator. If the crane operator isn't committed to safety, this puts everyone in the area at risk. If the person who will be operating your rental crane doesn't use a crane on a regular basis, it's a good idea to perform a quick safety refresher course. Here are some of the helpful reminders you want to pass on to the crane operator to ensure everyone's safety.

Kids Sending Things Through The Potty Portal? How To Use A Closet Auger To Re-Open Clogged Toilets

One of the most common calls that a plumber receives is for help with a clogged toilet. If you have young children in your home, you should always be prepared for clogged toilets. Those little creatures sure enjoy watching odd things travel down the toilet into a land lost in time, so you should learn how to use a closet auger to unclog your kids' portal to another universe. Why should you do this yourself?