What to Look for in a Leaf Blower

If you’re fortunate enough to have trees in your yard you know what happens once autumn settles in. One morning you look out your windows and see that your once-green lawn has been transformed, seemingly overnight, into a colorful carpet of leaves.

While beautiful to behold, you shudder at the thought of the time it will take you to move those leaves by hand. Will this be the year that you finally get a leaf blower to help shift those leaves faster?

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Fall Maintenance Checklist: Essential Tasks for a Safe & Cozy Season

As the leaves begin their annual transformation from lush green to brilliant oranges, yellows, and reds, it’s time to shift our focus to getting our homes ready for cooler months. 

Fall maintenance isn’t just about making things look nice; it’s an investment in the safety, comfort, and lifespan of your home.

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Pros and Cons of Using Plastic Sheeting Over Your Windows

When the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to change, you might be thinking about getting your home ready for the chilly months that lie ahead. 

You’re not alone.

One popular DIY solution that often comes up is adding plastic sheeting over windows. It makes sense…after all it’s been reported that we can lose as much as 30% of our heat through these portals.

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How to Maintain Clean Indoor Air During Summer Months

For many people, hot summer weather means outdoor fun. It’s hard to resist the siren call of the beach and the family road trip when the mercury rises and the days get longer. But summertime also means that wildfires, thunderstorms, and air quality alerts will sometimes send you back inside into the hopefully cooler but often not-so-fresh air. Fortunately, we’ve rounded up 12 ways to maintain cleaner indoor air during the summer months.

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