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Backyard Playground Safety: Pressure Treated Wood, Play Sand, Swings and More

Submitted by U.S. Inspect on Wed, 05/15/2013 - 9:15am

Many families this time of year think about adding playground equipment, or or other kid-friendly play and seating structures around their properties. Whenever there are children in the household, or children who visit often, it is especially important to think about the following safety tips.

Tips for Background Playground Safety

5 Home Maintenance Shortcuts You Should Never Take!

Submitted by U.S. Inspect on Fri, 05/10/2013 - 10:22am

When it comes to home maintenance, if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Sometimes being thrifty or delaying home maintenance tasks can really backfire. Here are some homeowner shortcuts you should never take.

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Suffering from Allergies? Here Are Some Ways To Breathe Easy At Home

Submitted by U.S. Inspect on Tue, 05/07/2013 - 10:45am

If you are an allergy sufferer, you are currently painfully aware that it is in fact allergy season. Or, for many indoor allergy sufferers, there is no allergy "season" at all--bothersome allergens like dustmites and mold can plague individuals 365 days a year.

Now before we start feeling miserable about the whole situation, there is something that we can do about it. Here are some tips for breathing easier at home (at least then you'll be able to take refuge from your outdoor allergies).

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Springtime Maintenance: Your Air Conditioning System

Submitted by U.S. Inspect on Wed, 05/01/2013 - 5:26pm

To achieve the best performance and longest life out of your air conditioning system, continual maintenance is extremely important. Below is a checklist of maintenance tips to keep your air conditioning system healthy.

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Preparing Ceiling Fans for Spring and Summer Is a Breeze

Submitted by U.S. Inspect on Fri, 04/26/2013 - 9:23pm

Spring Maintenance of Ceiling Fans

If you have ceiling fans in your home, chances are they have been rarely used (if at all) over the long winter. But with the weather growing more and more mild, now is the perfect time to get yours ready for use again.

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Creative Ways to Document Your Home Projects

Submitted by U.S. Inspect on Wed, 04/24/2013 - 12:30pm

Have you ever thought about documenting your home improvement projects, memorializing your first home-ownership experience, or just want to find a way to remember your home life and the transformations your home makes over the years?

Here are some creative ways to document your home grown adventures!

Project Life - Creatively Documenting Home Improvement Projects

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Knock, Knock - What is your front door saying to buyers?

Submitted by U.S. Inspect on Thu, 04/18/2013 - 11:21am

The front door is the first impression buyers will get of your home. So, what is yours saying to potential buyers? Here are five things it should be saying.

The front door is a buyer's first impression about your home

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Watch and Learn - What the Rain Can Teach You About Your Home

Submitted by Chrissy Doremus on Mon, 04/15/2013 - 12:09pm

The other day, it was raining. I stopped and just stood in my upstairs hall window to watch the latest spring storm. But after a few minutes, I frowned as I noticed something...

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Garage Door Hinges – Have You Looked Lately?

Submitted by Bill Zoller on Wed, 04/10/2013 - 12:52pm

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April Showers: Water Control Around the Home

Submitted by U.S. Inspect on Thu, 04/04/2013 - 3:02pm

April Showers- water control around the home

Spring time has arrived. We are eagerly looking forward to the beautiful blooms in our garden, but first comes the rain; and with all there is to enjoy, the very last thing we want to worry about is water problems. So here are a few things to keep in mind this season:

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U.S. Inspect Blog

Backyard Playground Safety: Pressure Treated Wood, Play Sand, Swings and More

5 Home Maintenance Shortcuts You Should Never Take!

Suffering from Allergies? Here Are Some Ways To Breathe Easy At Home

Springtime Maintenance: Your Air Conditioning System

Preparing Ceiling Fans for Spring and Summer Is a Breeze

Creative Ways to Document Your Home Projects

Knock, Knock - What is your front door saying to buyers?

Watch and Learn - What the Rain Can Teach You About Your Home

Garage Door Hinges – Have You Looked Lately?

April Showers: Water Control Around the Home

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