Homeowners often overlook one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways they can cut down on energy bills: adding attic insulation. Tankless water heaters and solar systems may be sexier upgrades, but most attics are woefully under-insulated (especially in older homes). Adding insulation to an attic can immediately lower home heating and cooling bills and is a relatively inexpensive upgrade that can pay for itself in as little as 6-9 months. While looking to cut down on the energy bills don't overlook windows either. Blown attic insulation Blown attic insulation is...
Plumbing the Depth of your Home
Water is the one thing that people cannot live long without. One of the marvels of human ingenuity is plu...
Creating a basement home office can provide a comfortable working space that isn't constantly interrupted. Here's how to set one up properly. With the state of the economy, people are looking more and more into working at home. In fact, millions of people are now working from their homes and the numbers are rising as the people are cutting out the daily commute more and more. When working at home, it is important that people have a place at home where they can work comfortably and quietly. In the northern...
After a long day at work, it would be great to come home to a relaxing in home basement spa to get some serious relaxation in. But relaxation is hard when the spa turns into a burden for you and your family. The disadvantages of a basement spa can be a major deterrent and should be considered before doing a project of this magnitude. Extra Plumbing Costs Installing a spa does not have to be expensive, but in basements, the plumbing costs can be as much as the equipment for...