Whether you want extra cash to supplement your income, or you need help with paying your mortgage, renting a room in your house solves two problems; housing for someone who needs one, and extra income for you.
But renting out a room in your house is not for everyone; consider the benefits and the drawbacks to see if it’s right for you.:
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Crawl spaces are sometimes encapsulated or sealed to prevent indoor moisture problems. To fully enclose the crawl space, dense layers of heavy-duty polyethylene are applied to the floors, foundation walls, and sometimes even the roof. Enclosing crawl spaces is an excellent way to keep moisture out and regulate temperature. However, always practice due diligence before encasing your crawl room.
The materials that allow encapsulation to function were created relatively recently. Too many contractors and homeowners hurry into installation without doing any necessary preparation work first. It adds to the potential headaches. The following is a short reference guide to assist you in understanding the dos and don’ts of crawl space encapsulation to help you complete the job safely.
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Keeping your air conditioning unit in good working condition is one of the best things you can do to extend its longevity. Fortunately, there are some simple tips that you can follow that’ll help keep your air conditioning unit running well and help you save money on cooling costs.
Here are some tips to maintain your air conditioning unit so it can continue to deliver cool or hot air in the room:
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You’ve probably never thought about electromagnetic interference (EMI), but that doesn’t mean it can’t affect you through your electronic devices. EMI manifests itself as interference in function or communication, causing a device to lose a signal, perform poorly, lose data, or fail entirely. EMI can affect numerous devices in your home, including televisions, cell phones, radios, computers, routers, and other devices, leading to minor inconveniences to major damage.
While most electronic devices possess some degree of EMI shielding, it still pays to assess any potential sources of EMI in your house and eliminate or avoid them. Here are some common sources of electromagnetic interference (EMI) in your home to watch for.
Read MoreA bank safe deposit box is a great option for storing your valuables, however it’s not the most convenient choice if you want access to your possessions outside of business hours.
The obvious alternative then, is to keep your items in a safe at home.
But unless you’ve got the same security system as your bank, you’re potentially leaving your valuables at risk if you store them in a place where thieves might search.
After breaking into your home, experienced thieves will routinely look in places with the most potential of finding valuables that are easy to carry and offload for cash.
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