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5 Things you can do to save money on your heating bill…
- Clean
your furnace and change your filters.
Clean systems run much more efficiently than dirty one. Find your filter and change it.
- Use your ceiling...
Q - I am in the process of changing my work place from an office
building to my house. What do I need to
know to change a spare bedroom into an office?
Dick - Powder Springs
A - In my opinion working from the...
Q - Now that the thunderstorm season is
basically over, can I put off getting a whole house surge protector for my
house?
Frieda in Cumming
A - Ahhhhhhhh, no.
Your home receives upwards of 2000...
Now is the perfect time to
inspect your furnace before the upcoming cold weather hits.
I want to be clear right off the
bat. The SINGLE BEST WAY for you to make
sure your furnace is ready is to have an hvac...
Q - I remember last spring we had a ton of ladybugs in our
house. We had a company out to spray for
them this summer. Is that good enough?
Denise in Dunwoody
A - Well, maybe. But I doubt
it.
The...
I swear I have already swatted a
dozen skeeters this spring. While it
feels like it should be way too early to be telling you this, here are 5
Things to help you be skeeter free…
1 - Get rid of standing water on...
Q - Our roof has dark streaks in various places even though there are no
trees directly around our home; our neighbor says it needs to be cleaned.
How would we clean the roof?
Sandra
in John's Creek
A...
Q - It's spring and it seems like we have a bumper crop of
carpenter bees. What is the best way to
get rid of them?
Hal in Douglasville
A - Hal, this is one of the best and funnest home pest control
things...
Q - Now that I'm working from
home I have noticed something - my house smells like a sour locker room.
It didn't smell like that last month and I don't have any piles of
laundry lying about.
Yuck. Help.
Anne...
Help keep your home a clean, safe haven…
While we - or most of us - are working from home and hopefully
sheltering in place I'm sure the thought runs through our heads "Gee, is my
house as clean as I can...
Believe it or not DIY pest control may not be your best plan of
action. Here are 5 reasons why not…
5 Reasons why you to use a professional exterminator:
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Identifying the potential hidden infestations. ...
Q - We have a small drip in our kitchen faucet and have your years
actually. My wife says to fix it, but I
say it's so small it's not hurting anything.
Your thoughts?
Dan in Hampton
A - I say listen to...