by Spectora | Dec 18, 2019 | Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
When a fire breaks out inside a house, there are only minutes to get to safety. It’s important to make sure you have smoke detectors, that their batteries work, and that they are placed in the most effective areas. This article goes over the best smoke detector...
by Spectora | Nov 18, 2019 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home, Seasonal
House fires can begin in fireplaces and chimneys if you’re not careful. Keep your fireplace safe by following these steps this winter. Have the Chimney Swept Bring in a professional chimney sweep so this process is done correctly. It’s a good idea to have your...
by Spectora | Sep 19, 2019 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
If you notice black spots on the wall, under the sink, or on the grout of your shower and tub, that’s mold. Mold can grow just about anywhere with moisture. Mold in the home is not only unsightly, but it can damage your property and affect your health. Learn About the...
by Spectora | Aug 21, 2019 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
Your home may be well-equipped with safety essentials like smoke alarms and fire extinguishers, but welcoming a new baby into your life will raise concerns about new hazards. To make sure you’re fully prepared before your new baby arrives, check out these simple ways...
by Spectora | Jun 24, 2019 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
Most homeowners want to maintain a healthy lawn through the hottest parts of the year, though higher temperatures and droughts can stress your yard. Here are some tips for summer lawn care to keep it looking its best. Create a Plan for Summer Lawn Care While looking...
by Spectora | May 23, 2019 | Community, Home Inspection, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
When budgeting for your mortgage, plan for home maintenance costs that you are likely to encounter. As a homebuyer, you expect to spend money on landscaping and replacing burned out light bulbs. Yet over the course of a year, other home maintenance needs may come up...
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