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How Weather and Storm Damage Influence Tree Removal Decisions
Weather shapes the health and safety of trees more than many homeowners realize. Strong winds, heavy rains, and ice can weaken branches or compromise root systems, leaving trees unstable. read more...
By AAA Tree Experts | Sep-29-2025

Crawl Space Mold: Causes, Health Risks, and Lasting Fixes
Crawl spaces are naturally prone to dampness, and that dampness creates the perfect conditions for mold to grow. Not to mention about the North Carolina climate. read more...
By Sedona Waterproofing Solutions | Sep-09-2025

Why DIY Tree Removal Is More Dangerous Than You Think
Cutting down a tree might look simple on the surface, but it’s one of the most hazardous tasks a homeowner can attempt without professional help. read more...
By AAA Tree Experts | Sep-04-2025

The Best Practices for Maintaining Large-Scale HVAC Systems
Large campuses and multi-tenant buildings demand HVAC performance that is safe, efficient, and reliable. Downtime disrupts operations, energy waste inflates budgets, and poor air quality triggers complaints. read more...
By H & H Commercial Services Inc. | Aug-21-2025

How Updating Your Windows Can Transform an Outdated Exterior
Older homes often carry a certain charm, but tired windows can weigh down their curb appeal. read more...
By Landmark Exteriors | Jul-28-2025

1009 Stop Burglars in Their Tracks with an ADT Home Alarm
At ADT we understand the importance of protecting your home and loved ones at the same time. It can be a difficult task, but with the help of Advance Alert Security, a trusted and authorized ADT dealer, you can rest assure that your home and most importantly your family will be protected 24/7. Visit National Home Security Systems today to select one of our home security systems or home alarm systems packages at an affordable price that’s right for you. read more...
By Ashley Ford | Oct-27-2009

1249 Aloha From The Friendly Folks At BuzzHawaii!
This time around, we take a moment to note the passing of yet another unfortunate victim of the economic malaise affecting our beautiful island state and offer a nice little addendum to last quarter’s environmentally themed issue: hybrid rental cars here in Hawaii! read more...
By Brandon Inada | Oct-27-2009

1652 Microwave Oven Installation – Do It Yourself Guide
There is no doubt about it; the microwave oven is one of the 100 inventions that have changed the world today and without it most of us would probably be unable to prepare breakfast or reheat dinner at all. read more...
By Allen | Oct-27-2009

1439 How to Transplant a Tree
There are several reasons why you may want to move a tree to another location in your yard. Perhaps it has grown too large for its current location. read more...
By Joe Cline | Oct-26-2009

1068 How To Clean Your Kitchen With Natural Products
Cleaning is one of the necessary evils of life, and most people look for the easiest, fastest way to get a dirty job done. Recently, there has been much attention brought to the dangerous chemicals and cleaning practices used in most homes. read more...
By Joe Cline | Oct-26-2009

1115 Things to Do with Your Dog in Austin
Austin is one of the most dog-friendly cities in the country, and perhaps the world. Offering a wide array of restaurants, activities, and stores that allow four-legged guests, Austin provides a warm and welcoming reception for dogs and their owners. read more...
By Joe Cline | Oct-26-2009

1127 Blue Dog Rescue Offers Homeless Dogs a New Leash on Life
A volunteer organization devoted to the welfare of stray and homeless dogs in the Austin area, Blue Dog Rescue offers hope for hundreds of dogs every year that otherwise would face euthanization. read more...
By Joe Cline | Oct-26-2009

1173 A Mother’s Guide to Buying Premature Baby Clothes
A mother plays a big role in buying premature baby clothes. For you mothers out there, here are two things you should remember whilst you focus on shopping. read more...
By Luke Wildman | Oct-26-2009

1125 Building Your Own Shed: 6 Tips for a Successful Project
One of the few good things about going through tough economic times is learning that you're more capable than you thought of doing, learning, and building things ourselves. One of the most common home DIY projects is construction of an outside shed. Homeowners like having an outbuilding to store tools and equipment. read more...
By Rob Matthews | Oct-25-2009

1036 How to Raise a Smarter, Healthier, and Safer Baby
One of the greatest joys in life is becoming a parent. As parents, we want to teach them good eating habits, intellectual development, and always make sure they are safe. This is why it’s crucial to be aware of the three ways by which to help enhance our baby’s development. There are certain products and healthy lifestyle changes that can be very valuable. read more...
By Fran Swift | Oct-25-2009

1135 Buying a Hot Tub
When thinking about buying a hot tub the first thing you should consider is where you are going to put it! read more...
By jim d | Oct-26-2009

1147 Benefits to Owning a Hot Tub
The social benefits don't stop with the family. You can invite your friends and neighbours around and share the relaxing experience with them - they will definitely thank you for it. Invite them round for dinner and then have a soak together in the tub afterwards. You will all emerge totally relaxed and stress free - making you the ideal host! read more...
By jim d | Oct-23-2009

1073 Growing popularity of Hot tubs
When considering a hot tub you will want to think about how you are likely to be using it. read more...
By jim d | Oct-26-2009

1388 How to Replace Car Windscreens
You had a small chip in the car windscreen and over time it has grown and spread all across it. Now you want to replace the windscreen yourself, better read this first. read more...
By Scott Thomas | Oct-22-2009

913 How Hot Tub Spa helps relieve Pain, Stress and Tension
Hot Tub Spa, with its sophisticated reverse moulding technique, can deliver the healing flow of water from the jets to specific spots on the body. These spots, known as pressure points, can lessen or eliminate pain if triggered properly. read more...
By Jim Strange | Nov-25-2009

924 Christmas Gift Boxes – Make Use of them Even after the Holidays
Christmas gift boxes are not just made for keeping gifts. In fact, you may use them for several purposes even after the holidays. read more...
By Luke Wildman | Oct-22-2009

1190 How to Get Your Chimney to Work
As the weather cools, there is more to ready than your winter wardrobe and vehicle’s weatherization. Your home needs to also be prepped for the cold days ahead. read more...
By Joe Cline | Oct-21-2009

1806 Growing a Winter Vegetable Garden in Austin
Those of you who live in Zone 9 planting areas will be happy to know that the high summer temperatures come with an unseen benefit – a long planting season. read more...
By Joe Cline | Oct-21-2009

1051 How to Reduce Energy Usage with a Kilowatt Meter
When you take steps to reduce your energy usage, you are doing yourself and the environment a big favor. Not only will you save a lot of money by reducing how much you have to pay each month, but you can also reduce your carbon footprint. read more...
By Joe Cline | Oct-21-2009

719 Dog Sweaters – Perfect Gifts For Your Pooch This Christmas
The fragile snowflakes have already started to kiss the Earth signaling the start of this beautiful Christmas season this year. With just a month to go for Christmas to knock our doors, it is already high time to plan the gifting ideas. read more...
By Jenny Gregorich | Oct-21-2009

829 Earth Friendly Dog Clothing
More and more items are starting to be made with bamboo instead of cotton or other materials. There are many different reasons for this. Dog clothing is not an exception; recently there has been an explosion of dog clothes made out of bamboo and other earth friendly materials. read more...
By Jenny Gregorich | Oct-20-2009

1446 Why More Stadiums are Using Synthetic Grass
When it comes to sports stadiums, performance and appearance are everything. From how the field looks on up to the bleachers, skyboxes, supersized HD TV’s and more, stadium owners utilize a number of resources to ensure that fans enjoy the game while the players remain safe and able to play comfortably. This is why the grass found in most stadiums needs to be as perfect as possible. read more...
By Marc Morningstar | Oct-19-2009

1162 Alberta Storage: An Insight
Alberta storage is the answer to your lack of space and safekeeping needs. You may sometimes feel the need to de-clutter your home which is a mess, owing to the ever-increasing number of household items. read more...
By Evan Scott | Oct-18-2009

1038 EPC Certificates for Landlords Property!
Have you been contemplating to buy a house or building premise or take a house on rent? If yes, then it is advisable you take a house that has a better EPC. read more...
By Sadhana Dhanyal | Oct-15-2009

988 What is EPC (Energy Performance Certificate)?
EPC or Energy Performance Certificates basically state the energy consumption report of a house or building premise. Landlords and homeowners can benefit by having this kind of cover. read more...
By Sadhana Dhanyal | Oct-15-2009