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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Long Does It Take to Replace the Pipes in Your Home?

Repiping your house is an expensive and disruptive undertaking, so it's natural to wonder how long you'll have to wait to use your plumbing fixtures as usual.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

What Are the Different Types of Solar Panels Available?

Homeowners have many choices when it comes to solar panels. However, having so many options can make it hard to know which type is best for your needs and budget. 

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

When Is Professional Tree Removal Necessary?

Although it may cost you more to hire the pros, it’s likely worth it in the long run to ensure the tree is removed properly, efficiently and without causing any unnecessary damage to your home.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Many Outlets Does a House Need?

There's no one-size-fits-all answer to how many electrical outlets you need in your home, but understanding the rules around outlets can help you ensure your setup is both practical and safe.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

How to Maintain Door Locks: 5 Key Steps

Well-maintained locks are secure locks. Here are five steps you can take to keep your locks maintained.

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Legal
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How to Handle a Dispute With a Contractor

Some bad contractors can slip through, no matter how much you research. If you wind up in this situation, it's important to know what to do to protect yourself financially.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

What Is Hydro Jetting And How Does It Work?

Before you dial up a plumber to hydro jet your pipes, you should know what you’re getting yourself into. Here’s a primer.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

Does Handwashing Really Use More Water Than a Dishwasher?

Does handwashing your dishes use more water than using a dishwasher to get the job done? We dive in to help settle the debate once and for all.

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