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 | Jun 1, 2023 | Blog, Home Improvement, Homeowners, Maintenance Tip, Safe & Healthy Home
High indoor humidity is the result of too much moisture in the air. It makes your home uncomfortable and causes mold to grow. Especially in summer, it can be a challenge to lower indoor humidity levels. Here are 5 tips on how to reduce humidity at home. Dry Wet...
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 | Nov 1, 2022 | Blog, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Maintenance Tip, Seasonal
When water freezes, it expands. During winter, ice can form in your plumbing system and cause extensive damage. There are steps for plumbing winterization that you can take to avoid a disaster. Here are several steps to take when preparing the plumbing for winter....
Recent Comments