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• The Essential Guide to Home Fire Safety

  Categories: Maintenance & Repair , Safety & Security
  

  Home is where we feel safe, secure and comfortable. But even at home, accidents and unforeseen incidents can happen when we least expect them. Get some peace of mind by following these home safety tips and taking the necessary steps to decrease the chance

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• How to Caulk a Waterproof & Airtight Seal

  Categories: Heating & Cooling , Maintenance & Repair
  

  Caulk and sealant are an indispensable part of any homeowner’s toolbox. Whether you’re using them for waterproofing, or to keep your home airtight and energy-efficient, knowing how to properly apply them is a must so that they work effectively. These sea

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• Save Electricity & Money with Energy-Efficient Light Bulbs

  Categories: Lighting & Electrical , Maintenance & Repair
  

  There are a number of bulb options available at your local True Value hardware store that provide close to or the same amount of light output, and last longer than standard incandescent bulbs. Energy-efficient bulbs work wi

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• Fall Yard Cleanup & Lawn Maintenance

  Categories: Patio & Garden , Landscaping
  

  Summer is drawing to a close, but that doesn’t mean it’s time to put away your lawn and garden work ethic. If you want a vibrant and healthy lawn and garden in the spring, there is plenty of lawn maintenance left to do before winter arrives.

  Preparing you

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