Caulking is a material used to seal small gaps (joints or seams) between materials used in home construction. The goal is to prevent leakage through these gaps. In houses, the leaks can involve air moving between a home's conditioned interior areas and unconditioned space like the attic. Water leaks …
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What is An Egress Window?
We all know what windows are, the ones you find in houses ... not on your computer, LOL. There are many different window styles and we don't know all their names. So what is an egress window? Egress windows are operable windows large enough that a person can easily escape in case of an emergency, …
Tomorrow’s Housing Trends & Challenges
The pandemic has changed many things in our lives with more changes to come. Many homeowners already own a house they love. Others found their homes lacking things like space for a home office or an outdoor living area for kids and pets. What few of us understand is what tomorrow's housing trends …
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Home Safety Checklist
Some home maintenance tasks are obvious. When a lightbulb burns out, you've got to replace the lightbulb. But we forget about things like smoke alarms until one goes off or our heating and cooling system stops working. That's why we've created a home safety checklist to help you take proactive steps …
Plan Now for Future Water Shortages
Climate change once seemed like something for future generations to worry about. But now it affects our everyday lives. We've already seen its impact with wildfires, hurricanes and unusual temperature spikes. We’re also used to higher energy costs. But for most people, the next resource to hit your …
Read HOA Documents Before You Buy a Condo!
You found a wonderful condo that meets all your requirements for a new home. The price is right and you won't have to worry about maintaining your homes exterior or the pool Before you make an offer to buy a condo, you need to read the Homeowner Association, or HOA documents. Why? You might find …
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