by Elaine | Jul 9, 2020 | Energy Saving, Home improvement, Simple Tips
Few people realize that the energy used in a home causes more greenhouse emissions than a car. Most of the electricity used in a home is produced by burning coal, oil and natural gas, which release carbon dioxide – the world’s largest contributor to global...
by HandyMagic | Dec 8, 2019 | Basement, Home improvement, House Maintenance, renovating, Waterproofing
The wet basement can develop into a complete disaster especially since many maintenance systems are installed in it. For example: electrical wires, water and sewage pipes, garbage disposal etc. Read these following guide lines to learn how to prevent water damage...
by HandyMagic | Dec 5, 2019 | Basement, Home improvement, renovating, Waterproofing
Now is the time to take care of basement waterproofing once and for all. Depending on where you live, you may be prone to having a wet basement. And even if you are just moving into your home, it is very important to take the necessary steps to find and use basement...
by HandyMagic | Dec 2, 2019 | Basement, Home improvement, House Maintenance, Woodwork
Your basement is surrounded by water. The soil around your basement retains moisture. It’s not usually a problem until the ground becomes saturated, like during spring runoff or heavy rains. Then, there is so much water in the soil, it cannot drain properly and starts...
by HandyMagic | Nov 29, 2019 | Basement, Home improvement
The basement of many homes is neglected, left undecorated and kept unlivable. If you are one of these people that has held off working on your basement, I suggest you think again. Consider the incredible potential that lies just below the main floor of your home....
by HandyMagic | Nov 26, 2019 | Basement, Flooring, Home improvement, House Maintenance, renovating, Waterproofing
All you have to do is finish your basement to enjoy the extra living space it offers. But, moisture attacks your basement from all around and, if you don’t keep it dry, dampness can ruin your finished basement. It’s not difficult to add a huge amount of living space...
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