Many people don’t insulate their basement walls because they mistakenly believe that the soil outside does the insulating for them. Unfortunately, soil is not a good insulator and heat loss from your basement can account for over one third of the total heat loss from your home. Done properly, basement insulation will not only reduce heat loss, but it will…
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Five Things You Need To Do When Buying A Snowboarding Jacket
You may want to consider investing on a snowboard jacket before hitting the slopes on winter. Although it is important to have a good snowboard and other snowboard clothing accessories, spending a few more cash on your snowboard jacket will make this winter sport activity more fun and pleasurable. Remember that your jacket creates your distinctive mark among other snowboarders…
The Effects Of Damaging Black Mold
What is black mold? Mold is a particularly unsavory character that is neither plant nor animal. It usually resides in the fungi family and creates enzymes for decomposing and digesting and spores that are used for reproduction. In general mold and the decay they cause is not a bad thing; consider a world without decay. We would be piled high…
Advice On Waterproofing Your Deck
Even if you undertook the task of building your own deck, you understand the large investment (both monetary and in time) that went into the project. Decks add beauty and value to a home, and are often the family’s favorite place on lovely afternoons. In order to protect that investment, deck waterproofing is nearly as important as making sure your…
Choose The Right Basement Flooring
Your basement flooring options are not really any different from the flooring options elsewhere in your home. Everything from ceramics to hardwood, all are possible choices for your basement floor. What Role Does Your Basement Play in Your Home? That’s the first question that needs to be answered before deciding on your best basement flooring option. A Place for Your…
Options In Basement 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 waterproofing services right away. A wet basement leads…