The cost of a new roof in Texas ranges between $4,000 and $45,000. When buying a new roof there are different materials, colors and styles to consider. Some companies offer 25, 35, and now even 50 year shingles. As you might expect, the longer life shingles are a higher price. In the Houston Metropolitan Area, […]
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Most of us who swim in lakes or other bodies of water don’t think about being electrocuted. However, even swimming near a boat dock can be dangerous. Electrically charged boat or fishing docks kill people every year due to lack of maintenance. Best practice is to not swim within 50 yards of any known electrical
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There is nothing more refreshing than swimming in clean, cool pool water. What most people don’t know is that electrically charged swimming pools, spas, and boat docks kill people every year due to lack of maintenance. Electrical Shock Drowning (ESD ) happens when an electrical ground fault leaks into water. Electrical currents as low as
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There are two common mistakes landscapers make, costing homeowners big money every year in the Houston Metropolitan Area. These are the grading and the drainage of our property. The “gumbo clay” in the Houston area is an expansive clay soil mixture that must be properly maintained. If not, you could end up with foundation problems
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We live in a busy, changing world. There’s always a concern of being left behind when it comes to products, software, and technology. We want to stay ahead of the curve and always give our clients the best. This is common to all business, not just real estate. We want lifetime clients who return for
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It’s that time again. Spring is on the way as the flowers start to open up and we get much warmer temperatures in the Houston Metropolitan Area. Actually, we usually get about 2 weeks of Spring and go straight to Summer temperatures! What are the top items to clean and maintain on your home as
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Is directly saving money important to you? Would you like to save money on maintenance and electricity? There are many builders who know what they are supposed to install in new houses, but don’t follow the Energy Codes. On top of that, they install the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) ducts incorrectly. As an
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You found a newly built home and neighborhood you love. In the excitement of buying a brand new home, don’t forgo the home inspection. The inspection is a great value and can pay for itself immediately and in the long run. With a third party inspection report in hand, you can keep your dream home
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While most of us love the inviting atmosphere of a fireplace, lighting it could put you and your loved ones in danger. There are 3 things you should do first. 1. Seal Firebox Cracks. The firebox is the area where all the magic happens in a fireplace. It is the area with the most intense
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Heating your home uses more energy and costs more money than any other system in winter – about 29% of your utility bill. The whole-house approach to heating is the most efficient as opposed to heating individual rooms. Modern systems can achieve 98.5% efficiency. To help them be that efficient, there are several things you
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