Most of us don’t give much thought to our refrigerators so long as they are running well and doing their jobs, keeping our foods and beverages cold. We don’t think about germs or other health concerns, unless we allow something to grow in our vegetable crisper, or mold in a container or jar. We rarely
If you’re like most people, you probably don’t give much thought to your home’s exhaust fans. Behind the scenes, they do important work for you, both in the bathroom and the kitchen and shouldn’t be ignored. Both types of exhaust fans should be designed to move air out of your home and vent it to
Just like your own lungs, your heating and cooling system pulls air in and pushes air out of your living environment. It is the “lungs of your home”, pushing through the ducts of your heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system in a network of branching tubes. These ducts, which can be made of fiberglass,
If you own a home, chances are you’ve come across an issue or two involving electrical maintenance, either in built-in wiring or appliance issues. From changing a light bulb to dealing with tripped circuit breakers, there are many things that may need attention in your home at some point. First and foremost, safety should be
If you are like most people, you may believe that miracle machine which cleans your dishes also cleans itself with every cycle. Unfortunately, dishwashers get gunky too and need to additional cleaning periodically. If not properly maintained, you risk not only suffering with dishes that do not come out fully clean; but also, you
The air filter is an important part of your home’s heating and cooling system. Every central air conditioner or furnace will have a filter which cleans air before it enters the system. This filter is either disposable or washable. If you have a reusable air filter, use this replacement schedule as your cleaning calendar. Otherwise,
When you purchase a new appliance, you’re often prompted to buy an extended warranty at the check-out. This coverage may protect you from the cost of repairs or a replacement product in the future. While the coverage of an extended warranty may prove valuable, this isn’t something you’ll always use. In those cases, the investment
Warranties work by offering valuable coverage for your products, services and systems. A product or system like a toaster or an HVAC system can be protected by a warranty. How it works is that when there is a problem with the item under warranty, the issuer of the warranty pays for it to be fixed
Homeownership comes with many new expenses. Some of these are easily anticipated, like homeowner’s insurance, mortgage insurance, property taxes, and homeowner’s association fees. Others, such as home maintenance costs, can vary wildly from year to year, often catching homeowners unaware. With the right information in hand, you can plan ahead wisely for many of the
Home appliances and other home components are made to last, but they just don’t last forever. Often, appliances last for 10 years or less and most parts of your home will require at least some maintenance. While the brick walls of your house can outlive you with a lifespan of 100 years or more, the
Everyone wants a clean house. And whether you’re a neat freak or a lazy cleaner, chances are good you’re getting some of it wrong. Many people overlook tasks like cleaning washers or garbage disposals, and it’s easy to get things wrong, like adding too much detergent to your wash or putting soap on a cast
Interior tasks like changing air conditioner filters, painting walls, cleaning cabinets, and cleaning appliances are often easy to remember, but it’s important that you don’t forget to take care of your home’s exterior maintenance as well. Keeping up with exterior maintenance is critical to your home’s long term health. With good exterior maintenance, you can
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