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How Much Does Heat Pump Installation Cost
If you're considering a more energy-efficient way to heat and cool your home, a heat pump is a smart investment. read more...
By H & H Heating And Air Conditioning Inc. | May-08-2025

Why Old Windows Are a Common Source of Water Damage and How Replacements Work
Old windows are often a hidden culprit when it comes to water damage in your home. read more...
By Landmark Exteriors | May-08-2025

How Foundation Repair Can Boost Your Home’s Resale Value
When homeowners talk about boosting resale value, they usually think of kitchen remodels or curb appeal upgrades. But buyers look beyond surface finishes. read more...
By Sedona Waterproofing Solutions | Apr-28-2025

What If I Regret My Floor Plan? How to Get It Right Before It's Too Late
Planning a home layout is exciting, but second-guessing decisions after construction starts can be stressful. read more...
By KC Custom Builders | Apr-01-2025

Are Old HVAC Systems Costing Your Business? Here’s What You Need to Know
Managing a facility comes with its fair share of challenges, and maintenance costs can quickly add up. One expense that often gets overlooked is an aging HVAC system. read more...
By H & H Commercial Services Inc. | Apr-01-2025

958 Mold Removal and Containment in San Francisco
When mold is growing in your home, it can result in disastrous consequences. read more...
By Richard Johnson | Jun-15-2012

1155 Health Issues with Mold in San Francisco Homes
When you have mold growing in the damp places in your home, serious health issues can be the result. Some species of molds can cause respiratory infections and many other illnesses. read more...
By Richard Johnson | Jun-14-2012

1026 Construction - The Modus to Design your Kitchen!
Many of us, especially ladies spend most of their time in kitchens. No wonder, whenever we go to a real estate agent for purchasing a home or renovating it, they are mainly concerned about the kitchen. read more...
By Glenn Farrier | Jun-11-2012

865 Outdoor Kitchens - Things to Know Before You Choose to Go For One
Outdoor kitchens are the latest trend today; wine coolers, refrigerators, and sinks are some of the popular items that are trending in lifestyle magazines. read more...
By Ben Lager | Jun-09-2012

1016 Few Facts about Mold Removal
Many people take mold or fungus as a trivial matter and very lightly. They often don’t consider it as a serious issue, unless it appears in big size. read more...
By Richard Johnson | Jun-04-2012

1024 An Overview of Accordion Doors
Accordion doors are one of the best closet doors and can be used anywhere at home. read more...
By Mark Day | Jun-04-2012

3672 Stain Concrete - Things That Everyone Ought to Know
Acid stains can create a wonderful effect on concrete, transforming the dull grey slab of concrete into a wonderful finished floor. read more...
By Ben Lager | May-23-2012

996 Polished Concrete Floors - Why Do People Love Them
People love concrete floorings so much that they now have them indoors. From the art galleries in Chelsea, to retail outlets on Madison Avenue and the Banana Republic Store in SoHo, concrete floorings have indeed made a fashionable entry. read more...
By Ben Lager | May-23-2012

824 Outdoor Fireplace- Things to Know Before You Build or Buy One
An outdoor fireplace can be a great addition to your backyard space. In fact, they’re the hottest new accessory to hit the home. read more...
By Ben Lager | May-23-2012

949 Replacing Windows and Doors: Why should you Do It
Windows are a crucial element in the design of a home. They perform somewhat contradictory roles. While they offer you a glimpse of the world around you, they also shield you from the outside world. read more...
By Jim Conway | May-16-2012

1252 The Benefits Of Motorized Dampers
If you own your home, you have learned about heating, air conditioning and ventilation (HVAC) by default. The mere fact that you own a home has introduced you to all these facets of maintaining your home in a comfortable state. read more...
By Robert Brodie | May-03-2012

1058 Factors To Consider Before Buying Kitchen Exhaust Vents
Kitchen vents serve a practically important role in the kitchen. Their main function is to draw smoke and odors away from the cooking surface thus regulating air circulation in the kitchen. read more...
By Robert Brodie | May-02-2012

870 How to Eat and Drink for Free on Cinco De Mayo
Cinco de Mayo is a popular Mexican holiday that is celebrated on May 5th of each year. The holiday honors the Mexican victory over French soldiers at Puebla Battle of 1862. read more...
By Glenn Farrier | May-01-2012

1238 President Obama Shopping for San Diego Vacation Home
President Obama In Search Of Vacation Home. As the Republican Party comes closer to reaching a decision about their presidential nominee, President Obama has been touring the West Coast for a new home. read more...
By Glenn Farrier | Apr-30-2012

1276 Dancing with The Stars Special to Be Filmed in San Diego
San Diego is a vibrant city that features a number of summertime concerts and performances. As a haven for artisans, musicians, and entertainers, the city also hosts a variety of music festivals and celebrations each year. read more...
By Glenn Farrier | Apr-30-2012

1394 Full Tupac Holographic Concert Scheduled for Summertime in San Diego
Summer is always a great time of the year for kitchen renovation projects. Whether it’s remodeling or upgrades, homeowners can spend quality time on beautifying their kitchens. read more...
By Glenn Farrier | Apr-30-2012

839 Saints Head Coach Given Harsh Sentence For Bounty Scandal
Many observers, including those from San Diego, believe that the punishment for the bounty scandal by the New Orleans Saints was radically harsh. read more...
By Glenn Farrier | Apr-16-2012

912 Cheap Plumber London - Get Plenty of Plump Benefits!
Some of the overlooked jobs overtime are carpentry, masonry and plumbing. However, in times of pipeline problems and other such situations, the local London plumber turns out to be the most important person. read more...
By Jack Ellis | Apr-15-2012

1252 How One Family Got Their Insurance Company to Pay for a New Kitchen Remodel
SAN DIEGO ? Things were going well for John and Marianne Costa of El Cajon. John recently got a promotion, and the couple took advantage of paid vacation time to take a trip to the Grand Canyon. read more...
By Glenn Farrier | Apr-13-2012

806 Understanding the Basics of Polished Concrete Flooring
Polished concrete floorings are very popular in commercial places with heavy traffic because these are typically low maintenance floorings. read more...
By Ben Lager | Apr-13-2012

865 Understanding the Different Types of Concrete Finishes
Concrete floorings are cost effective and versatile, and hence a favorite among home owners and architects. You can either use them indoors as polished concrete floors, or outdoors as stamped concrete patios. read more...
By Ben Lager | Apr-13-2012

1045 Justin Bieber Buys New San Diego Vacation Home
Amid recent reports that teen heartthrob Justin Bieber has recently been house hunting, new rumors suggest that he has just snapped up a vacation property in San Diego. read more...
By Glenn Farrier | Apr-13-2012

804 The Essentials in Designing an Outdoor Kitchen
Kitchens have always served as a place of warmth and a gathering room for members of the family. Today the trend is to extend the scope of the kitchen and make it more flexible, wherein people can entertain their guests as well. read more...
By Ben Lager | Apr-12-2012

772 The Basics of Stamped Concrete
The idea of used concrete probably surfaced because of the need for architects to come up with low cost floorings that would stand high on the artistic quotient. read more...
By Ben Lager | Apr-12-2012

816 Is Your Insurance Company Refusing to Pay?
Owning a home is a thrilling and satisfying experience. But there are many facets of home ownership that can be difficult to deal with and can sometimes become burdensome, both financially and physiologically. read more...
By Glenn Farrier | Apr-11-2012