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14 Ways to Save on Water This Summer
It is going to be a long, hot summer, but that is not anything new. What is new are the advanced restrictions your town has placed on water usage, mandating water bans and increasing usage costs to help consumers make more efficient choices.
Hurricane Season & Your Emergency Supplies
Hurricane season runs from June 1 to Nov. 30, but a weather emergency can happen at any time. When a storm hits, will you be ready?
So You Have Hurricane Roof Damage, Now What?
Tweet By Mike Rogers You have been listening to the radio and TV, the outlook is not all that great. A category II or III hurricane is forty eight hours
Bad Weather Coming? Don’t Forget The Pets!
Tweet Hurricane season isn’t the only time of the year when bad weather can change your plans. If the tempest becomes bad enough you may have to evacuate your home
6 Timely Home Winterizing Tips
Tweet With summer coming to an end, thoughts of winter are hardly being entertained as leaves begin to change, apples ripen and pumpkins are ready for the picking. Yet, by
Are You Prepared For The Next Hurricane?
Tweet All eyes are on the tropics as the first group of named storms crop up, with one or more poised to make landfall over the coming days. For people
As Hurricane Season Approaches, Food Storage Planning Takes Precedence
Tweet Have you ever lived through a major hurricane? I have. Twenty years ago Hurricane Hugo slammed ashore all across the South Carolina lowcountry coast, wrecking havoc everywhere. Our home
The Value of Do-It-Yourself Lawn Care
Tweet The insistent knock at my front door one frigid February day was unmistakable: my neighbor’s landscaper was stopping by to offer me his services for the coming year. I
Cold Weather Increases Likelihood of Burst Pipes
Tweet The coldest weather in years is now descending upon most of the country bringing with it frigid temperatures and related problems not usually experienced by many homeowners including frozen
A Fresh Approach to Outfitting Your Lawn
Tweet This article is part of our ongoing home construction specification plan series. Assembling a Home Construction Specification Plan — Spec Plan S: Landscaping First impressions of a home are
