U.S. Inspect Blog

This weekend the United States will be celebrating Memorial Day. It's a day that many Americans view as the official beginning of summer, marked by picnics, BBQs, and relaxing with friends and family. But Memorial Day is a very important holiday established to give us a time to honor and remember the men and women who have served in the armed forces of the United States of America.

We tell each of our clients that we are available to answer their questions for as long as they own their home--and we mean it! A client recently asked about how she could clear a clogged garbage disposal in her new home. It's a great question and here's the answer! Below please also find an instructional video from ehow.com. It helps show the quick process very nicely.

Ever wonder how long the various components in your home will last?

If I buy this new fridge, how many years will I get out of it?
How many years do I have left on this roof?
What's more durable laminate or vinyl flooring?

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Are you attempting to sell a home, or are you currently living in a home that is lacking yard privacy? A more private yard, whether it be by obscuring the view of the neighbors or by reducing noise from nearby traffic, can be a huge selling point for a house on the market and a great source of peace for homeowners.

Making improvements to your home to increase privacy is a no-brainer for making your place more enjoyable and peaceful--but especially if you are trying to sell or add value to your home, the ideas below are well worth the investment.

"Reality TV makes it tough to face real life. There's no high-powered crew coming, you're not headed for Disney World, and before you can say "Ty Pennington," it's Sunday night. So can you really make a difference in a weekend? You bet."

That is what the opening paragraph of a fun article I just stumbled upon on MyHomeIdeas.com read. The short articles gives three ideas for improving curb appeal with your front entry: