Most homeowners can spend anywhere between $1,800 and $3,500 for buying and installing a central dehumidifier. Having said that, your total bill will go up if you get an HVAC contractor to build additional…

Getting your walls skim-coated by a professional painter will usually cost you from $1.10 to $1.30 per square foot. From this, you can deduce that the job can translate to higher expenses (approximately $400…

Smelling gas when you turn on your oven for a few seconds upon turning on the range is normal. But outside of that, you should be alarmed if a gas smell is coming from…

If you’re reading this, chances are your baseboards have been damaged recently by wear and tear, moving out furniture or equipment, or a leak from the roof. As a result, you may be wondering…

No one wants to have a full bin of dirty and malodorous trash. But this can be what happened to you when the trash collector didn’t pick up yours recently. There are reasons for…

Some people interchange porches and decks due to their similar functions. Both of them provide a house with a comfortable outdoor space and increase its indoor-outdoor flow. Still, there are key differences between the…

It’s frustrating when gas fireplaces don’t turn on in the middle of winter or on Christmas when family and friends happily come over to our house. But don’t worry, as it happens to a…

Releveling a manufactured or prefabricated mobile home normally costs between $450 and $900. But why is this needed? Due to sinking ground, moisture, and/or frost damage, its base or foundation can get uneven. Under…

If you find your dog has urinated on your wood floor, you have to act quickly since the floor can be seriously damaged and you’ll have to spend a lot to repair it. But…

A modulating furnace is ideal for older homes or one where you plan to live long. To help you understand modulating furnaces better, we wrote a basic guide that tackles what they are, their…