Month: May 2016

  • Getting Real About Real Estate for Sale Why Staging a Property is Probably Way More Important Than You Think

    At one point in time or another everyone has been told not judge a book by its cover. Unfortunately — or perhaps fortunately under some circumstances — this is nearly impossible to do, because humans are, by their very nature, highly visual beings. People can’t help but looking at and judging things that are catch…

  • What You Can Do to Keep Your Terrazzo Tile Looking Great

    Terrazzo flooring is a versatile and pretty material. Its usage dates back at least 1500 years. It is also a very environmentally friendly flooring material. Some terrazzo flooring includes recycled glass aggregate. It can include as much as 75% recycled raw material. That is measured by volume. Terrazzo flooring is a great looking option for…

  • Why You Should Always Call the Professionals In For A Plumbing Repair Job

    Perhaps one household or commercial repair that will always elicit a heavy sigh is plumbing repair. Needing plumbing repair usually signals that there’s going to be a stinky or messy cleanup and professional help is probably required. Furthermore, access to water is going to be tricky until everything gets repaired; even if it’s just a…

  • Roofing Contractors Recommend Metal Roofing over Asphalt Shingles

    There has been a clear progression in the materials used for residential and commercial rooftops. For a long time, roofing material included large pieces of slate. While the slate itself didn’t deteriorate, it was hard and brittle and would chip and break. Additionally, the nails would rust out causing the slate tiles to slide off…

  • Here’s What You’re Missing Without a Ductless Air Conditioner

    Central air? That’s so last summer. Split systems and ductless air conditioners are the new wave of HVAC systems. Instead of a central cooling system that courses through airducts into the nooks and crannies of your entire home, ductless split systems remotely connect small individual cooling units — which can be placed in as many…