Recent Home Improvement Articles

girl drinks water from a glass
Home Improvement
Michael Franco

Everything You Need to Know About Having Your Water Tested

Most water in the U.S. is perfectly safe, but there are several reasons why you may want to consider having it tested. Here's what you need to know.

A man wearing a black T-shirt and black rubber gloves changes the filter in a residential HVAC unit in the basement of a house, man, male, Matt Schmitz, arm, extended arm, HVAC filter, HVAC, filter, climate control, heating ventilation and air conditioning, basement floor, basement, concrete floor, black gloves, black rubber gloves, black T-shirt, appliance, maintenance, routine maintenance
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How to Improve Indoor Air Quality: 8 Ways to Clear the Air

Poor air quality can aggravate asthma symptoms or make you feel sick. Luckily, there are some simple ways to improve indoor air quality.

Insulating and waterproofing exterior wall in the window area a building contractor is installing a fiberglass reinforcing plastering grid or mesh on a plaster layer using a wide plastering spatula.
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does It Cost to Waterproof a Basement?

Basement waterproofing can prevent moisture from entering your home — and it can save you from a flood of water damage-related costs.

A man standing on a ladder cleans an abundance of colorful fall leaves from the gutters of the roof of a two story house, gutter cleaning, cleaning gutters, gutters, cleaning, ladder, standing on ladder, on ladder, man, male, worker, working, roof, leaves on roof, fall, fall leaves, shrubbery
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Do Gutter Guards Cost?

Gutter guards can help prevent clogged gutters and protect your home against water damage. Learn how much gutter guards cost to install.

Female janitor cleaning room
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does It Cost to Have Your Upholstery Cleaned?

Unless you have specialist knowledge, hiring a professional upholstery cleaner is usually the safest and most effective way to get fabric furniture looking its best.

person insulating pipe
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does It Cost to Insulate Your Pipes?

Pipe insulation is a quick and affordable home upgrade that could prevent major leaks and even trim your energy bills. However, it’s going to cost you a little chunk of change up front.

A large number of sod grass rolls sit in rows on a paved surface, sod grass rolls, sod grass, grass, sod rolls, rolls, landscaping, landscaper, landscape
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

The Ultimate Transplant: Everything You Need to Know About Sod

Sod is a type of lawn or grass cover that is often used to quickly freshen up yards and gardens. It's easy to install, making it a great option for anyone looking for a fast way to pretty up their outdoor spaces.

Critical case for a major plumbing and drainage repair
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How to File an Insurance Claim for Water Damage

If you experience a significant loss due to water in your home, filing a water damage insurance claim can help you recover financially. Here’s what to expect during the claims process.

ProFindr

Get the number of a local pro sent to your phone.
Please select a category.
Required
Step 1/2

Elocal Editorial Content is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Editorial Content should not be used as a substitute for advice from a licensed professional in your state reviewing your issue. The opinions, beliefs and viewpoints expressed by the eLocal Editorial Team and other third-party content providers do not necessarily reflect the opinions, beliefs and viewpoints of eLocal or its affiliate companies. Use of eLocal Editorial Content is subject to the

Website Terms and Conditions.

The eLocal Editorial Team operates independently of eLocal USA's marketing and sales decisions.

Click to Call A ProQuick, easy, and commitment-free connection. Call now! (888) 284-6285