Are Flushable Wipes Really “Flushable”?
We all know toilet paper has been a hot commodity in the last few years, especially at the beginning of the pandemic. Many people got desperate and resorted to paper towels, baby wipes and old books when truly necessary. Others were lucky and at least had a stockpile of flushable wipes. But when you ask […]
Dispose this not that!
We get a lot of questions from people wondering what is OK to put down their kitchen sink garbage disposal and what is NOT OK to dispose of. You will see all sorts of tips on our Facebook and Twitter pages, but we thought we’d round some of those up into one easy list right […]
Year Round Maintenance Checklist
Every season there are home maintenance and safety items that should be done to make certain that a home continues to run properly and will not incur damages in the long run. Many homeowners skip over these basic home maintenance necessities because of busy schedules or sometimes because they are unsure of what tasks to […]
Pay A Little More Now, or Pay A Lot More Later
Pay a Little More Now, or Pay a Lot More Later It’ll save us money. They say they can do it. What’s the difference? Who’s going to know? Have those words ever come back to haunt you? They most likely will one day, especially if you’re talking about a home improvement project, whether it’s a […]
Top 10 Spring Maintenance Items to Perform
We’ve had an unusual winter this year with Fayetteville seeing more storms than usual. This might have left your home with a few things that need to be updated or repaired. Now is the time to start making plans for those “honey-do” lists: If you need help with any of the plumbing/HVAC issues, let us know. We’ll […]
Can I claim my house repairs?
Home Improvements, Repairs, and Taxes Improvements vs. Repairs Does this tax advantage matter? Keeping records Exceptions Conclusion Improvements can be tax-deductible, but only when you sell your home. Repairs are only tax-deductible if you rent part of your home or have a home office that qualifies as a tax deduction. Otherwise, tax deductions only exist if […]
‘Tis The Season To Be Hosting
‘Tis the Season To Be Hosting… The holidays are coming, and that can only mean one thing: quality time with family…and lots of it! Before we know it, we’ll all be seated around the table for Thanksgiving dinner just before we’re thrown into the madness of December. Once Thanksgiving arrives, it feels as though guests […]
Drip…drip…DRIP- that darn leaky faucet!
Drip… drip… DRIP—that darn leaky faucet! We’ve all been there, trying to fall asleep and the only thing we can focus on is that dreaded sound: drip, drip, drip. So you get up and you think, “I just have to turn the handle tighter to make the drip stop.” Yeah, if it were only that […]
Plumbing Maintenance Checklist
If you want to ensure that your plumbing system keeps working as it is supposed to, it’s important to be aware of the various issues that can crop up. By staying on top of the possible issues you can avoid a huge repair bill and keep everything running smoothly. Here’s a quick checklist of things […]
Our Friend the Plunger- Not Just for Toilets!
The first thing that most likely comes to your mind when you hear the word plunger is toilet clog. That is because that is what the number one use of the plunger is. But did you know that unclogging the toilet isn’t the only use for a plunger? Have you ever had either the kitchen […]
