2+ hour, 31+ min ago   (713+ words) Before you can shop for electricity, you need to know if your state allows it. The following states have deregulated electricity markets that give residential customers the power to choose their supplier. If you live in one of these states,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (483+ words) The risk of a water heater explosion rises if you don't maintain your unit correctly or ignore common warning signs. Generally, water heater explosions occur when the temperature inside your water heater exceeds the safe limit, increasing the pressure inside…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (526+ words) When something goes wrong with your otherwise functioning home, you might feel a bit like Clark Griswold " with a perfectly relaxing Christmas vacation spoiled by a houseful of annoying relatives and their destructive tendencies. A properly maintained home, on the…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (363+ words) HomeServe shares six ways to get your frozen gutters flowing again: One popular technique for thawing ice dams is the stocking method. It involves using calcium chloride to aid in the melting of the ice. Calcium chloride is the same…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (1645+ words) Choosing the right range hood can make all the difference to your kitchen. Not only does your range hood provide vital ventilation for your space, but it also offers a stylish and attractive feature for your home. But choosing a…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (860+ words) Depending on where you live, it's normal to see an insect or two around the house, Chris Blevins, residential operations manager for CroppMetcalfe, told HomeServe. However, some telltale signs of an infestation include critter droppings, trails or simply spotting the…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (418+ words) A 2025 survey by LeafFilter gutter protection reveals that 4 in 10 homeowners have experienced damage to their home from clogged or poorly maintained gutters. These issues range from leaks and overflows to basement flooding and foundation problems. The research highlights homeowner habits,…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (1039+ words) Since wildfires tore through his Yunesit'in community in 2017, Russell Myers Ross has been pursuing a dream: building a fire-resistant house that will survive everything climate change can throw at it. "I sometimes joke that we could make this good enough…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1183+ words) Compressed air is critical in many industrial and nonindustrial applications, including powering pneumatic tools and conveyor systems, cleaning equipment and airfilling amusement park objects. While pressurized air is an indispensable source of power, compressed air systems are some of the…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (505+ words) Dremel shares five tips for summer DIY projects: Plan carefully, gather the right tools, choose durable materials, break down tasks, and double-check measurements. 5 tips to make your DIY projects easier this summer The arrival of warmer weather often sparks a…...