Wondering why you have a leaky washing machine? Washing machine leaks can be caused by a range of failures, including ruptured hoses, cracked fittings and aging parts. Using too much detergent is another very common reason for a leaky washing machine. Regardless of the cause,… Read More
Winter can wreck havoc on a house, which is why spring is the perfect time to inspect your home inside and out for leaks and repairs and tackle critical preventative home maintenance projects. As the weather begins to warm and daylight gets longer, use your… Read More
Beginning in the 1970s when more and more women were opting for careers instead of full-time homemaking, architects began designing homes with main or second floor laundry rooms. The thinking was that since laundry consists mainly of bed linens, bath towels and clothing, why not… Read More
If the melting snow and heavy rains of the upcoming spring thaw have you concerned about the possibilities of a wet or flooded basement, it’s time to start thinking about installing a sump pump system before the ground becomes over saturated, especially if your lot… Read More
Will your homeowner’s insurance policy pay for damage done to your home caused by a water leak?  Most homeowner’s policies will cover water damage caused by sudden or accidental natural or man-made events, like a defective washing machine, but many policies will not pay for… Read More
