5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Build Your Own Composting Toilet

”; Among the eco-conscious crowd, composting toilets are a very commonplace product.  Not only do they provide a natural form of waste disposal by recycling waste back to the earth, but they also save an enormous amount of water and money.  There are many different types of composting toilets, but generally they fall into one … Read more

Water Damage in Your Home – Common Culprits

”; Water damage can be one of the most unpleasant things to deal with as a homeowner. Even minor problems can lead to additional issues such as mold and decay. Major issues can include flooding and the destruction of your property. If you’ve suffered from a problem, whether major or minor, your best bet will … Read more

Build a Full Basement From Your Crawl Space

Despite the recent trend in the U.S. toward minimalism (the willful purging of excess goods and things in one’s home and life), the fact remains that most Americans have a lot of stuff to store. Our homes are often over run with boxes of trinkets and chatchkis, clothes and shoes…and toys and a million other … Read more

Water Damage From Burst Pipes

”; During the winter, water damage can happen in a home that has pipes which have frozen, thawed, and burst. Homeowners might not think about their plumbing pipes running through their house until this catastrophe happens. When these devices crack, major flooding can occur. In fact, a tiny break even one-eighth of an inch is … Read more