Now that the holidays are over and we’re well into the new year, it’s time we pay a little added attention to home maintenance so that the inner workings of your home operate smoothly through 2022. One of the most important elements of any functioning home, aside from electricity, is your home’s plumbing system. Treat it kindly.

At NexGen, kindness and quality of service are our core values. We truly believe that the best way we can serve our customers is by giving back to our community. With the Dreamers and Project X programs, we provide support to those that may need a helping hand. Paying it forward is the NexGen way, we welcome you to our family.

The term “back porch” conjures up visions of sipping lemonade in the shade, napping to a lullaby of birds, or settling in for an afternoon daydream. This is your outdoor living room, a place to gather family and friends, and a source of comfort and pride.

While the first overhead garage door didn’t take shape until the 1920s, garage doors, in their most stripped down and archaic forms, date back thousands of years. In 3500 BC or possibly even earlier, the first wheels appeared. From the first wagons to donkey or horse-drawn carriages, humans have been using wheels for different modes of transportation long before automatic garage doors first appeared.

Michael’s has been providing outstanding plumbing services to the residents of Los Angeles, the San Fernando Valley, Orange County, and San Diego since 1988. MVP is a fully licensed general plumbing contractor who delivers professional commercial and residential plumbing services, including complete drain and sewer pipe repair services.

Single-hung windows and double-hung windows are two of the most popular choices for residential homes, but how do the two options compare? Let’s take a peek at the similarities and differences between single-hung and double-hung windows so you can make the perfect choice for your home.

As a premier electrical service provider in Southern California, it is not only an honor to provide electrical repair and installation services, but to also educate our customers. Here, we will reflect on the history of electricity, which powers every modern device and electronic system. In our timeline of electrical history, we will reflect on key milestones and events over the past 300 years.

We at Red Diamond Roofing pride ourselves on upfront and ethical contracting services. As a family-owned and operated business, we believe in passing the savings on to our customers, while still ensuring that they receive the best roofing services possible. Our Roof Repair and property maintenance services are affordable, reliable, and always professional. We don’t just serve Denver, but all of Colorado with superior roofing, siding, and property maintenance services.

Heating and maintaining the temperature of a tankful of water (up to 50 gallons or more of it) uses a lot of energy. Homeowners have relied on traditional tank-style water heaters for a long time. But now there is a more compact, energy-efficient option that can be a great long-term investment for your home. A tankless water heater can cost three times more than a traditional model but can make up for it with the following benefits.

You may be asking yourself, “What kind of gifts do electricians want for Christmas?” It isn’t an uncommon question and we’ve got you covered. If you need a little inspiration to get the gears turning, here are some clever ideas and gifts for electricians. From versatile tools to novelty items, you are sure to find the perfect present here.

McNally Asphalt is a reputable and affordable Denver Asphalt Paving Contractor that has been supplying all of Colorado with professional asphalt paving for over 30 years. McNally’s is a family-owned and operated Denver asphalt contractor that has built a rock-solid reputation in the paving industry by providing impeccable customer care to our clients. We specialize in a wide variety of Denver asphalt paving services.

According to the 2019 National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) report, the leading cause of property damage from home fires was due to faulty electrical distribution equipment like old wiring, overloaded outlets, and frayed extension cords. Every year, there is an average of 35,000 fires that result in 500 deaths, over 1,100 injuries, and cost nearly $1.5 billion in damages.

Surface wiring is a clever electrical hack that is a convenient and easy way for homeowners and DIY’ers to install fixtures without causing structural damage to the surrounding interior. Some professionals call surface wiring “Wiremold” even though that term is technically a proprietary brand of the Legrand company.

Any household that uses natural gas to fuel appliances like gas stoves, HVACs, or furnaces should have multiple carbon monoxide monitors installed in key places throughout the home. Due to natural gas being colorless and odorless, carbon monoxide poisoning is a very real threat and should not be taken lightly.

To conclusively find out if your home has hard water, you’ll need to conduct a water hardness test to check for high calcium levels in the water. There are some factors that may be strong indicators that you have hard water in your neighborhood and area. If your home is located in a region that was built on limestone or your home draws water from a well, you likely have hard water and may want to consider installing a water softener in your home.