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Are Hard Water Stains Just Cosmetic or Something More?

If you have white streaks on your shower door or crusty rings around your faucets, you are probably dealing with hard water stains. They are easy to ignore. Most people just wipe them down, shrug,…

Lou WissnerJuly 10, 2025

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Home Building

The Pros and Cons of Steel Frame Homes

If you're shopping for a home in the Houston area, you might come across a few homes built with a steel frame instead of the typical wood structure. These homes may look just like any…

Lou WissnerJune 27, 2025

HVAC & Insulation

Tips for Insulating a Garage Without Losing Airflow

If your garage feels hotter than it should or has a lingering musty smell, insulation alone may not be the problem. Many homes in coastal areas like Houston have a garage with insulating measures in…

Lou WissnerJune 12, 2025

Buying a Home

10 Most Common Issues in Short Sale Homes

Short sale homes are sold for less than what’s owed on the mortgage. That might sound like a great deal, especially in a hot market. But these homes often come with a long list of…

Lou WissnerMay 28, 2025

Floors

How Can You Fix Squeaky Floorboards?

Squeaky floorboards are a common problem to fix in many homes, especially older ones or those built with wood framing. The sound might not seem like a big deal at first, but it can become…

Lou WissnerMay 14, 2025

Home maintenance

How to Clean Your Oven and Why it Matters

When was the last time you really looked at the inside of your oven? If you're like most homeowners, it might have been a while. Between busy schedules and everything else on your to-do list,…

Lou WissnerApril 30, 2025

Septic

Common Defects & Cost of Septic System Maintenance

If your home runs on a septic system, it’s on you to keep it in working order. And while that might sound like a hassle, the truth is: the regular maintenance cost is a lot…

Lou WissnerApril 18, 2025

Home maintenance

Seasonal Maintenance to Plan for When Living in Houston

Anyone living in Houston is probably familiar with the unique mix of heat, humidity, storms, and shifting soil that's standard in the area. All of this can take a toll on your property if you’re…

Lou WissnerApril 3, 2025

Bathroom Mold

How to Safely Get Rid of Bathroom Mold

Mold in the bathroom is a common frustration for homeowners everywhere, and getting rid of it can be risky. The damp, warm environment provides perfect conditions for mold growth, so once it settles in, it…

Lou WissnerMarch 20, 2025

Electrical

GFCI Won’t Reset? Here’s How to Safely Troubleshoot It

A GFCI outlet won’t reset, and now part of your home is without power. Flipping the reset button does nothing, and you’re left wondering what’s wrong. GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlets are built for…

Lou WissnerMarch 6, 2025

Are Hard Water Stains Just Cosmetic or Something More?

The Pros and Cons of Steel Frame Homes

Tips for Insulating a Garage Without Losing Airflow

10 Most Common Issues in Short Sale Homes

How Can You Fix Squeaky Floorboards?

How to Clean Your Oven and Why it Matters

Common Defects & Cost of Septic System Maintenance

Seasonal Maintenance to Plan for When Living in Houston

How to Safely Get Rid of Bathroom Mold

GFCI Won’t Reset? Here’s How to Safely Troubleshoot It

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