Archive for December 2016
Property Pros: Home Tips For The Changing Seasons
With the weather going from hot to cold, there are a lot of good ways to prep for protecting your home and minimizing energy expenses. Here are some tips to get your property winterized.
Read MoreTips on How to Protect Your Home During Cold Winter Nights
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — It’s that time of year again, time to prepare your family and home for the winter chill ahead. Ian Williams of Fresno Ag Hardware has inexpensive ways to get you winter ready. Quick fixes like insulating your exposed water pipes that could prevent costly trouble down the road.
Read MoreHow to Avoid Bringing Home Bed Bugs this Holiday Season
TORONTO, Nov. 29, 2016 /CNW/ – Canadians are being reminded by the country’s largest pest control provider to be of their guard against unwanted hitch-hikers while travelling this holiday season. Whether staying at a five-star hotel, using a short-term rental or sleeping at relatives, the risk of coming into contact with bedbugs has become a…
Read MoreDeer-proof Your Plants; Always Hydrate Your Christmas Tree
As the cold, dry weather rolls in, follow these tips on how to effectively protect your plants from hungry deer and keep your Christmas tree green for a longer period of time. Will Deer Scram actually make deer scram?
Read MoreWant to Sell Your Home this Winter? Follow these Seven tips to Win over Buyers and Get it Sold
The housing market traditionally begins to slow in the run up to Christmas as people tend to postpone big life-changing decisions until the New Year. That’s the time of year when people focus on making a fresh start, be it in relationships, with their job or their home. Until then, they tend to use the…
Read MoreWith Bed Bugs on the rise, Holidays in the near, Imperial Pest Prevention seeks to help the needy
It is no secret that the Bed Bug epidemic has been sweeping across our nation for quite some time. As you may have seen time and time again countless news stations as well as news reports are regularly speaking about Bed Bugs, Bed Bugs, Bed Bugs.
Read MorePest Control Companies See Spike in Bedbug Calls
Residents of a senior housing complex say a bedbug infestation spread to a number of apartments in their building and they question whether the building’s management took the appropriate steps to control the outbreak. But local pest control providers say the situation at Mercy Village, 1148 W. 28th St., is an example of an explosive…
Read More14 Places that Probably Need Cleaning in Your House
Just in time for fall cleaning, here is a list of nooks and crannies that are often overlooked. The United Kingdom’s Good Housekeeping Institute is a fount of knowledge when it comes to keeping a home clean. One particularly helpful list is that of things not being cleaned – nooks and crannies and tools that…
Read MoreKeep Your House in Tip-Top Shape: An Incredibly Handy Home Maintenance Checklist
When buying a home, most people probably first think of the financial responsibility. Don’t let yourself forget, however, about the time and labor that home ownership also requires. Just like regular oil changes for your car keep your engine happy and healthy, keeping up with regular home maintenance tasks will keep you from future headaches…
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