Doing the dishes is not everyone's favorite past-time. Let's say that you are up from the dinner table and tasked with the dishes. As you load the dishwasher and empty the sink you see an…
Steve MangekianJanuary 13, 2022
Listen up, as a homeowner you have many jobs. Believe it or not, ensuring that the brick for your fireplace is clean, is one of those jobs. It's not an easy task and oftentimes you…
Steve MangekianNovember 23, 2021
Imagine that you are about to experience a winter storm. The weather forecast is for a blizzard coming to your area and it's time to start preparing your home for what could be a long…
Steve MangekianNovember 15, 2021
Understanding the amount of power your refrigerator consumes is the first step towards a successful purchase. You will want to follow the energy rating guides to ensure that you have the proper outlet circuit on…
Steve MangekianOctober 26, 2021
There was just a big rain in your area and you spent most of it placing buckets or pans underneath your skylight to catch the leaky drips. You have had enough and decided it is…
Steve MangekianOctober 14, 2021
Creating proper landscaping around your home's foundation will provide you with much more than great curb appeal. This will also add protection to your home's foundation. What do I put around the foundation of a…
Steve MangekianSeptember 24, 2021
There are different types of water heaters that a homeowner can choose from. There are electric, solar, tankless, electric heat, and more. Does a gas water heater need electricity? The answer is yes and no.…
Steve MangekianAugust 31, 2021
Many people who live in rural areas have a water well and septic system. Both need an inspection and maintenance. The EPA estimates that over 13 million households have private wells for water. Health and…
Steve MangekianMarch 5, 2021
Brick houses are beautiful and no two ever look the same. They have an aesthetic look about them, are durable, and weather storms well. On a brick house, you will see weep holes throughout. …
Steve MangekianNovember 19, 2020