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3 Tips for Drying out a Basement
Do you ever notice that you have a wet basement? If so, it is typically a bigger problem than one might expect and you will need the best tips for fixing this issue. There are so many issues with a damp basement that should concern you, which is why you should remedy...
What Can a Radon Inspection Tell You About Your Home?
A radon inspection can be such a critical inspection to invest in for your home, mostly since a standard home inspection doesn't usually cover it. A professional radon inspection may not be something that you even realized is essential, but it can be crucial to...
4 Hidden Gem Restaurants of Springfield, OH
Springfield, Ohio, is one of those towns that often gets missed by tourists. The home of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Westcott House and the Hartman Rock Garden, and surrounded by natural beauty and outdoor adventure like Bucks Creek, it makes for an exciting place to visit....
Essential Things to Know as a Real Estate Investor
Real estate can be one of the most rewarding forms of investing- if you get it right. Many people don’t think twice about investing in real estate and then get stuck with a property that provides them with no cash flow and very little return on their investment. Doing...
3 Best Types of Properties for Real Estate Investors
Real estate investments offer a great opportunity to make passive income every month. Regardless of what type of property you choose to invest in, you could potentially establish a nice consistent monthly income that will pay when you want to opt-out. How to go about...
The Next Big Thing in Home Inspections!
Technology is changing the way we do pretty much everything from ever more sophisticated smart devices to technology that is cheaper and more accessible. Every industry is affected. Home inspections are no different, with technological solutions becoming widespread in...
How to Maintain the Outside of Your Home
First impressions matter, and it’s no different when you think of your home. Taking care of the exterior of your home will increase its curb appeal and ensure the longevity of your home. The exterior of your home doesn’t just include the outside of your home; it also...
How to Maintain Your Septic System
A septic system is an efficient, self-contained underground wastewater treatment system. It is comprised of two parts, a septic tank, or reservoir and a drain field. The septic tank is a watertight box with an inlet and outlet pipe. Wastewater flows from your house to...
3 Things to Do in Springfield, OH This Summer
Springfield, Ohio, is full of things to do this summer. There are plenty of parks to explore on bike or foot. There are also museums for rainy days and bars and cafes to stop in for food or a drink. Here are three of our top suggestions for enjoying the warm weather....
3 Must-Know DIY Shops in Springfield, OH
Starting a DIY project can be a bit of a daunting task, especially if you don’t know where to look for all of your DIY needs. Fortunately, there are plenty of stores in and around Springfield that can help you sort out your needs. These three stores listed below are...
Spring Activities Happening in Springfield, OH
This spring, Springfield is loaded with tons of fun events for everyone’s particular tastes and interests. We’ve listed three from the many possible options. Trying to find which three to pick was hard, though! With a list that includes widely entertaining but diverse...
Your Spring Cleaning Checklist
That time of year is quickly rolling around again, the dreaded spring-cleaning time. Even though you do it year in and year out, it still feels like the clean to end all cleans every time! It doesn’t have to be like that, though. If you stick to our spring-cleaning...
How to Maintain Your Home Chimney
There is nothing more inviting than a wood-burning fireplace in your home on a cold winter’s night. But no one ever talks about what it takes to maintain them. Fireplaces are grand and all, but with their warm, welcoming glow, comes much upkeep and many risks if you...
Basics of Outdoor Pool Maintenance
You have leaped and brought the ocean to your back yard with your new outdoor swimming pool! Outdoor pools are an excellent investment, not only for the family but for the value of your home as well. The only thing you need to worry about now? The pool maintenance...
How to Maintain Your HVAC System
No matter what the temperature is outside, you are always going to be somewhat reliant on your Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioner (HVAC) unit, and it is especially true today when extreme weather changes are becoming the norm, so it is vital to the health of your...
15 Must-Have Tools for any Homeowner
1. Toolbox (duh..) It all starts with a toolbox to put all your nails, screws, screwdrivers, bits, and measuring tape in! A tool box is a great investment to keep all your small tools together, and organized! 2. Drill and Drill Bits With this tool you should...
Can a Home Inspection Improve the Price of my “Fixer Upper”?
The answer is yes. A home inspection will identify what needs to be repaired, what could be repaired, and what does not need attention. If a seller decides to repair everything on their own before selling then they can raise the price of their home to accommodate for...
Home Inspection Tips for Buyers and Sellers
As a homeowner, we are often used to seeing every inch in our own home. But when selling a house it often becomes hard to see what could be wrong when our homes are perfect in our own eyes. Most buyers like to have a third-party professional inspector come in and...