Wednesday, August 18, 2010

How to Wall Mount a Flat Panel TV

Curious how to mount a flat-panel TV in your home? Check out the link below. You can do it, but at the end your TV may not be so secure and all your hard work goes to waste. Check it out... but make sure to make the right choice =]


HOW TO guide to get you through the installation.

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Reasons for Power Washing

We just bought a new power washer and are eager to get to breaking it in. Any body needing their deck cleaned and restained? Here are some ideas for you to consider.

When many homeowners think of ways to make their homes look better, they consider getting services like lawn maintenance, gutter cleaning, window washing and home cleaning. While all of these services are necessary, many homeowners fail to consider their sidewalk and siding and what condition it is in. Simply put, having siding that is in good condition is a necessity, as siding that is in bad condition will be more prone to issues such as mold, which can be a problem for those who are allergic to it. There are many benefits to getting pressure washing done by a professional, as you'll find out in this article.

Four Benefits of Pressure Washing

l It's Not as Expensive as Replacing Things Outright. Does your siding look like it's been there for a long time and is in desperate need of replacement. Or how about your deck-does it look like the wood needs to be re-stained? These are both signs that your siding and deck are in need of maintenance. A lot of people assume that when the condition of anything on their hope deteriorates, it's automatically time to replace it. But a good pressure washing can restore your deck, siding or sidewalk to its original condition because the wash removes dirt and many other things that can make your deck, siding, or sidewalk look in worse condition than it really is.

l It Gets Rid of Harmful Mold. It's a fact that many homes have mold of some kind on them, which can trigger allergic reactions. If you've felt like your home is making you sick, it could very well be a mold build up on the outside. Pressure washing is able to cut through mold and grime and remove it in a way that is safe and will be beneficial to both you and your home.

l Extends the Life of Roof Shingles. Replacing the roof on any home is a very costly thing, and a build-up of mold is a common cause for shingles that need to be replaced a lot more often than they should. Fortunately, pressure washing-even on roofs-can get rid of the mold and greatly extend the life of the shingles, saving homeowners thousands of dollars in potential repairs.

l Better Insulation and More Energy Efficient. Improper home maintenance can result in a home that is poorly insulated and will cost a lot more to keep warm. Due to the rising cost of energy, having a properly insulated home is essential, and believe it or not, pressure washing can aid in this. That's because pressure washing gets rid of things that can affect the insulation of the home, both on the roof and on the siding.

Why to Hire a Professional to Pressure Wash

In some instances, doing things yourself can save money and time, but not when it comes to important home maintenance like pressure washing. It's far cheaper to hire a professional business to do your home's pressure washing, as you won't need to buy the special equipment they use to get it done.

You'll also save time, as you won't have to spend hours doing it yourself.

Finally, the results will last much longer than an amateur job would.

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Friday, August 6, 2010

Do you know WHO you are dealing with?

Ever need to know who you are dealing with? Whether it’s a client, referral partner or someone you need to do work with (contractor, plumber, electrician or handyman) make sure you check them out. Watch this short video that will show you how to “get the scoop” on just about anyone!