Home Renovation Articles | Home Maintenance

Home Renovation Articles | Home Maintenance

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How homeowners can get help with their home maintenance honey-do list

Tommy Mitchell

The list of things that need “a little work” around your house is not getting any shorter. When were the HVAC filters changed last? Is that water spot under the living room window growing? That sump pump may have been ...

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The top energy efficient home design tips homeowners should know

Tommy Mitchell

Climate change and the overall cost of energy for your home are no joke. Building energy efficiency into the design of your home can help you tackle both. The choices you make ...

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The most frequent causes of cracks in plaster walls and how to fix them

Tommy Mitchell

At some time in the life of every home, cracks will appear in the plaster. There are many causes of cracks; some are more serious than others. For one thing, the weather in New ...

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Pros and Cons of Replacement Windows vs. New Construction Windows

Tommy Mitchell

The pandemic has created an increased interest in home renovation and remodeling and one of the most popular renovations is window replacement. One of the biggest reasons is ...

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Why the right home maintenance program will take the stress out of home ownership

Tommy Mitchell

The modern home is a technological marvel. Packed with systems, sensors, and devices that provide and control power, communications, heat, water, cooling, and safety, today’s home ...

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How to prepare your Massachusetts home for the fall and winter seasons

Tommy Mitchell

New England’s winters are legendary. Nor’easters pound the coast and the eastern half of the state with high winds, snow, freezing rain and sleet. Icy winds and heavy snow blow in ...

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Top stories of the trials and tribulations of DIY home maintenance

Tommy Mitchell

Nobody likes to spend more than they absolutely have to on home repairs. It’s bad enough when things break and you have to struggle with the inconvenience and disruption they ...

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3 Reasons Why a Home Maintenance Company Is a Homeowner’s Best Friend

Tommy Mitchell

When many people think about the cost of a home, they’re often thinking about the buying or selling price of it. But there is an ongoing and often less visible cost – that of ...

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Main homeowner tips for insurance-related home repairs you’ll want to know

Tommy Mitchell

Dealing with a damaged home is no fun. Fallen trees, burst pipes, flooded basements, lightning strikes – they all can cause the kind of damage that makes a home difficult to live ...

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Why home preventative maintenance costs much less than emergency repairs

Tommy Mitchell

If you’re like most homeowners, you take great pride in your home and property. You mow your lawn and trim your shrubs and trees regularly. If you have wood siding or deck, you ...

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