Every winter word gets out through news stations, the internet or your neighbors that an animal has been found injured and suffering due to exposure to the cold. During especially cold winters these stories can be frequent, even daily. It may be a pet that someone failed to bring inside, dogs or cats that were […]
Winter a great time to drill your new water well
So, you are thinking about waiting until spring to replace your aging water well. Or maybe you just spoke with your builder and you are still several months away from breaking ground on your new home. Best to push the well drilling to summer, right? Wrong! Water well drillers work through the winter and encourage […]
Get good advice, tools for classic car restoration
You finally found the old car you have dreamed about and you are ready to begin the process of restoring it to its original glory. Even if you are an experienced car enthusiast, you will likely need some advice, as well as the right tools and access to plenty of quality parts. A bit of […]
Protect your furnace warranty by calling a professional
Have you skipped those annual furnace inspections because you give it your own quick check? Are you a committed DIYer when it comes to household repairs? It’s great to keep an eye on your home and appliances, and being your own handyman is something to be proud of. But some jobs are best left to […]
Cold weather pests – stop them in their tracks
The ground thaws, spring rains begin, and the carpenter ants start showing up in your kitchen. As warmer weather arrives, mosquitoes, fleas and flies, become bothersome. In the fall, spiders become more plentiful, as well as bees and wasps. So cold weather should bring some relief, right? Wrong! Many cold weather pests seek dark, secluded […]
Deck building in the off season provides warm weather enjoyment
It makes sense. Create your outdoor space when you aren’t spending time outdoors, maximizing your enjoyment when the weather breaks. But is winter an appropriate time to build a deck, with freezing rain and snow in the forecast for Northeast Ohio? Actually, it is. It probably comes as no surprise that builders encourage scheduling such […]
Prep for winter is important for your horse
With cold weather just around the corner, it is important to prepare now to keep your horses comfortable and healthy for the winter months. The next few weeks of fall weather are your chance to prepare your pasture, your barn and your horse for the changes to come. Consider the following to keep your horse’s […]
Consider concrete for winter prep repairs, upgrades
Cold weather and plowing can be hard on asphalt and gravel driveways, and those damp days take their toll on wood steps and decks. If you are worried about rotting steps or crumbling driveways as fall heads into winter, consider concrete for your repairs or replacements. Concrete, properly designed and installed, will provide a neat, […]
Fall cleaning can make you quick cash
Many homeowners will begin their annual cleaning and decluttering as the weather begins to cool. Summer supplies are packed and stored, college students have moved their things back to apartments and dorms, and it’s a great time to make some decisions on household items you no longer use. But what to do with those unwanted […]
A furnace inspection can ward off an emergency
The most important item on your To-Do List before cold winter weather sets in is to schedule your furnace check-up. Not only does the EPA recommend annual inspections to be sure your heating system is running efficiently, a check-up is your best way to avoid an unexpected breakdown, which can cost you more in service […]
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