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Why it’s Important to Test for Radon

Radon is a very harmful gas that is associated with causing lung cancer. Therefore, you must know the level of this gas in your home. That is why hiring a radon testing and inspection contractor is very crucial. Ensure you bring on board an experienced radon gas testing contractor that…

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Learn how to Inspect a Wood Burning Fireplace and Chimney

It’s estimated that 11.6 million homes are heated by wooden fireplaces. Fireplaces and chimneys need regular maintenance to keep them working properly and to keep your family safe. Family Handyman YouTube channel describes how you can do a fireplace and chimney inspection. If you have a glass firescreen, look for…

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Best Ways to Maintain Your Gutters

Your gutters should be cleaned at least once a year to remove anything that blocks the flow of water away from your roof. Seals often need replacing every one to five years, or they cause leaks. The Home Depot lists the best ways to maintain your all-important gutters. If you…

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DIY Your Own Cedar Fence Install With These Tips

There are a number of ways to improve the curb appeal of your home, including installing an attractive fence around your property. A good fence not only protects your home and property, but it can also beautify your property and provide some privacy for your family. Cedar fence installation is…

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Whats the Best Way to Construct Scaffolding

This video shows a construction scaffolder teaching viewers how to install a three-tier scaffolding system to enable them to install one on their own. This allows you to do your own windows, siding, soffit, and fascia, just to name a few. It can be slightly dangerous, so it is best…

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