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Michael Franco

Why Are My Faucets Making a Whining Noise?

What causes a water faucet to make that unmistakable squealing noise? And more importantly, how do you solve the problem? Here's what you need to do.

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Red Flags: 8 Things to Look Out For When Hiring a Contractor

Not all companies or individuals are trustworthy or experienced, so it's important to watch out for red flags or warning signs when hiring for your job. Here are some things to look for — and things to look out for — when choosing someone to do work on your home.

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Home Improvement
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Why Is My Boiler's Blow-Off Valve Leaking?

A boiler blow-off valve leak can signal a serious problem, so you shouldn’t ignore it. Here are a few things you should know before you grab your toolbox.

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Home Improvement
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Do Your Pipes Clog Often? The Type of Pipe May Be to Blame

If you've tried everything you can think of to stop blockages to no avail, you may have clog-prone plumbing pipes.  Knowing what kind of pipes you have can help you identify the cause of the issue.

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Home Improvement
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Got Scorpions in the House? Here's What to Know About Extermination

A scorpion infestation can be dangerous and frightening. They can pose a significant risk to you and your family, so you'll want to get rid of them as quickly as possible.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

How to Check Your Shingles for Damage

A routine roof inspection should be a part of your home maintenance checklist. If not, inspecting your roof after severe weather should be a priority.

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Home Improvement
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Bee Problem? Try Bee Removal or Relocation

A can of pest spray isn't always the best way to rid your home of bees. Bee removal is a safe way to evict your stinging house guests, so everyone can live peacefully.

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Shoo, Flea, Don't Bother Me: What to Know About Flea Extermination

Your home is not a flea circus! Getting rid of a flea infestation can be challenging, but hiring an exterminator can help you eradicate them.

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