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Fence Repairs
- By Lindsay Mineo
- Published 05/9/2012
- Home Maintenance and Repairs
As a homeowner, you might have any number of concerns that can be addressed by a fence, such as keeping your children safe, providing some additional privacy for your home, designating your property line, securing your property or even just decorating your property.
Do Your Own Foundation Crack Repair Patchwork
- By Adrianna Noton
- Published 05/6/2012
- Home Maintenance and Repairs
When you own a home you have a lot of things to worry about and a lot of things that will, over time, need to be fixed. When you discover that you might have a crack in the foundation you need to understand that this could lead to big problems down the road.
Getting Prepared For Hurricane Season
- By Richard Armen
- Published 04/26/2012
- Home Maintenance and Repairs
Hurricane season may be around the corner when the weather starts to worsen. You might experience sudden rainfall as everywhere starts to get windy. Even if the hurricane doesn't make landfall near your city, the increased rain and wind can damage your home or knock out the electricity.
Ways to Increase the Value of Your Home
- By Stewart Wrighter
- Published 04/25/2012
- Home Maintenance and Repairs
There are a number of reasons why someone would want to increase the value of their home. They may be planning to put their house on the market and move to a new location and the greater their home’s value, the more you gain from the sale. You may want to create more equity in your home, so making improvements that increase the value boosts the amount of money you no longer owe on your mortgage.
What to Look For After a Storm
- By Fred Zimmerman
- Published 04/24/2012
- Home Maintenance and Repairs
There are the usual rains and light breezes that come throughout the year. These provide good breaks from possible hot weather and even water the lawn and gardens. These kinds of weather are not the type that would typically damage a home.
Measuring an Interior Door For a Replacement
- By Jessica Ackerman
- Published 04/20/2012
- Home Maintenance and Repairs
If it is time to replace one of your interior doors, it's important to measure properly so that the replacement door fits well. Although it is often possible to simply repair and re-paint an interior door, sometimes it becomes necessary to actually replace it. If a door is too severely damaged, or if it has an outdated style that no longer works with your home decor, replacing it is often the preferred option.

