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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How Updating Your Windows Can Transform an Outdated Exterior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

Why Your Water Heater Keeps Tripping the Breaker: Common Electrical Faults Explained
When a water heater starts tripping the circuit breaker, it's not just an inconvenience, it can also point to a potentially dangerous electrical issue. read more...
By The Energy People | Jul-22-2025

Correct Positioning of Fire Hose Reels Under Australian Standards
Australian construction projects must meet the criteria of AS 2441 for fire hose reel placement. read more...
By Majestic Fire Protection | Jul-10-2025

What Really Affects the Cost of Stump Grinding? A Clear Look at the Pricing
That leftover stump in your yard might seem harmless until it starts attracting pests, getting in the way of your lawnmower, or sprouting new growth where you don’t want it. read more...
By AAA Tree Experts | Jul-01-2025

1137 Do Not Let Mice Control Your Home
During autumn months, the temperature drops and mice are looking for a nice warm place to live and ride out the winter. And quite often they find the perfect place in your home or garage. read more...
By Harry Ross | Nov-02-2012

637 Wasps are Florida’s Most Common Stinging Pest
Wasps are probably one of the most feared pests there is. While bees also sting, but they can do so only once before dying. Ants can bite and their bites can cause painful swelling, but it’s easier to outrun an ant than it is to outrun a wasp. read more...
By Steve Lum | Nov-01-2012

901 Tankless Hot Water Heaters and Energy-Efficient Water Heaters
In the average household, approximately 20 percent of energy costs are directly associated with producing hot water. If you're using an older water heater, that’s probably the case in your home. read more...
By Mr William Hauselberg | Nov-01-2012

753 Using Wormer Products Effectively for Best Results
All worming type products administered to a horse or pony are licensed chemicals, controlled by legislation. This ensures that the product safely supports the health of the equine animal and does not put them at risk. read more...
By Debbie Reade | Nov-01-2012

871 Worming Advice to Treat Your Animal
The annual cost of maintaining a horse or pony can be steep, but fortunately, you could hire a trained parasitologist who has access to the latest technology and can administer the specific tests to validate that the wormers program is working for your equine. read more...
By Debbie Reade | Nov-01-2012

702 Kitchen remodel in Sacramento - One stop shop for all remodeling needs!
Sometimes amazing transformations are possible if you plan carefully for your home. Kitchen design in Sacramento has a vital role to play during remodeling. You can take advantage of available space and create heart throbbing designs with abundant free space. read more...
By Mike Loomis | Nov-01-2012

701 Winter Fuel Allowance Can Help Elderly Combat Rising Heat Oil Costs
The cold weather brings stress and worry to many older people. The rising home heating oil prices and fuel costs have had a significant impact on elderly people in the UK read more...
By James Charles | Nov-01-2012

747 Lincolnshire Suffers from Recent Surge in Heating Oil Thefts
The rising cost of home heating oil has made it such a desirable commodity recently that many thieves are breaking into domestic fuel tanks and stealing this “liquid gold. read more...
By James Charles | Nov-01-2012

1512 The Right Way to Remove a Horents Nest
Mother Nature poses few threats that can mysteriously appear in your backyard quite as quickly as a hornet’s nest. And unlike the virtuous honeybee, a hornet has absolutely no intention of making anything sweet to eat for you. read more...
By Tony Young | Oct-31-2012

1393 The Importance of Energy Efficient Basement Windows
If you’re trying to lower your energy bills, then you’ve probably spent some time looking at attic insulation, investing in better appliances and simply shutting off lights around the house. read more...
By Mr William Hauselberg | Oct-05-2012

1229 Do You Know Your Florida Spiders?
There are few animals or bugs that evoke the fear and hatred from people as spiders do.With some Florida spiders, it’s good to keep your distance – some species are venomous and can be harmful. Some are even deadly. read more...
By Steve Lum | Oct-02-2012

1616 Could Hospital Crash Cart Inventory an Opening for Medical RFID?
Looking for ways toreduce cost and improve accuracy in supplying drugs on their hospital’s crash carts, The University of Maryland Medical Center has jumped into using radio frequency identification or RFID. read more...
By Mike Ferring | Sep-28-2012

2084 What to Do With Unwanted Christmas Gifts
“Deck the halls with boughs of holly…Tis the season to be jolly,” goes a popular Christmas carol. Christmas as we all know is the season of fun and happiness. There’s a mad frenzy to buy gifts for loved ones. read more...
By Saint Nicholas | Sep-28-2012

1679 Get the Facts About Bed Bugs
You know the old saying “Don’t let the bed bugs bite!” No one wants to imagine the possibility of dealing with bed bugs in your home, or anywhere for that matter. read more...
By Jill Hopper | Sep-27-2012

1315 Exploring the Advantages of In Home Dog Training
With millions of pets found in homes throughout the country, it's safe to say many Americans are dog lovers. read more...
By Jason Toy | Sep-27-2012

1552 Things to Consider before Installing Kansas City Doors
Kansas City has a humid climate and this is why there are a number of aspects to consider before installing the doors in your home. It is obviously important to go for the Kansas City doors which have an esthetic appeal to them. read more...
By Jim Conway | Sep-27-2012

1644 What You Need to Know About Windows Replacement in Kansas City?
People in the Kansas City prefer to bring changes in their doors and windows with a variety of latest design, latest make, styles architecture and attractive color combinations. read more...
By Jim Conway | Sep-27-2012

1684 5 Easy Home Storage Solutions
Almost everyone can use extra home storage. Even if your home has a lot of built-in storage, you can always find uses for additional spaces in which to stash items out of sight. Keeping down clutter in your home is a major task, and the more storage you have, the better off you are, and the easier it is to keep everything in its place. read more...
By Paula Morris-Dungan | Sep-26-2012

1004 Brave Pittsburgh Winter With a Fall Heating Tune Up
As Pittsburgh days and nights continue to grow colder and as the months move from fall to winter, homeowners will be flipping the switch on their thermostats from cool air to warm air read more...
By Mr William Hauselberg | Sep-26-2012

1130 Interior decorators - Authentic transformers of your empty space!
Looking for down- to-earth interior designers who could breathe in a fresh new look and dynamism to your workplace or your home? read more...
By Donna Livingston | Sep-26-2012

967 Septic Pumping Tips
If your home has a septic system, pumping the septic tank is a routine maintenance cost that most homeowners budget for. But how much value are you getting out of your septic pumping service? read more...
By Larry Maznek | Sep-26-2012

1021 Tips for DIY Kitchen Remodeling San Diego
The fall of lodging market has left many people worried- forcing them to search for various ways by which they can increase the price of their house for future. read more...
By Rohit Vyas | Sep-25-2012

827 Residential Fences Enhance A Home's Curb Appeal
When homeowners want to improve their properties, they want additions that will increase the value and enhance the appearance of their homes. read more...
By Amber Lassor | Sep-25-2012

1355 Personal Protection Dogs
Personal protection dogs are a great asset to any family. They are willing to guard the home and protect their masters devotedly. There are many precautions to consider before purchasing and training a dog to be a defensive guard dog. read more...
By John Arnoldd | Sep-24-2012

1285 Eliminate Ants with Ant Pest Control
In New Jersey, there are all sorts of possibilities of pests that want to invade your home or business. The thing to remember is that the pests have invaded for a reason, usually food, shelter, or water. read more...
By Harry Ross | Sep-24-2012