by JHoward | Jan 1, 2024 | Blog, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Maintenance Tip, Safe & Healthy Home
A new year is an opportunity to make some changes in your life. You may want to make changes to your health, habits, or even your living spaces. If you own a home, consider putting these New Year’s goals for homeowners into action. New Year’s Goals for Homeowners:...
by JHoward | Nov 10, 2023 | Blog, Home Maintenance, Maintenance Tip, Outdoor, Safe & Healthy Home
Ensure A Positive Slope Away from the Structure The grounds around structures should be sloped away from the foundation so that water is directed away from the foundation during heavy rains. This is often called a positive slope and it can reduce risks of water...
by JHoward | Jul 1, 2023 | Blog, Community, Home Improvement, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Maintenance Tip, Outdoor, Seasonal
Summer is a time to enjoy the sun’s warmth and spend time outdoors. However, countless hours maintaining your yard consumes valuable leisure time. Create low-maintenance landscaping that requires minimal upkeep, allowing you to maximize your summer relaxation. Here...
by JHoward | May 1, 2023 | Blog, Home Improvement, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Maintenance Tip
Here are a few essential tools needed in every household, but this list is by no means exhaustive. Feel free to ask your CCHI Inspector during your inspection about other tools that may be needed or useful in your home. 1. Plunger A clogged toilet is one of the most...
by JHoward | Jan 20, 2023 | Blog, Community, Home Maintenance, Safe & Healthy Home
Radon gas is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States. This gas is odorless and colorless, making it impossible to detect without a test. Radon can build to unsafe levels inside your home and put your family’s health at risk. Here are a few things...
by JHoward | Dec 1, 2022 | Home Improvement, Home Maintenance, Safe & Healthy Home
Heating a home is one of the biggest contributors to higher utility bills. Here are 5 ways to heat your home efficiently that will keep your home comfortable and reduce your bills. Seal Up Drafty Doors and Windows to Heat Your Home Efficiently An airtight structure...
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