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When you step out of the shower, do you have a large cloud of steam in the bathroom with you? We all have different preferences for the temperature that we like for our shower, but usually, as long as you use some hot water, there will be steam released when you...

Cooking food is an everyday event in most homes, but have you ever wondered where all the steam and fumes from your food goes? In most homes, you will find a fan installed above the stove-top, with the purpose of pulling them out of your home and venting them outside....

We all need hot water for our daily lives. We use it for cleaning dishes, taking showers, cleaning the floors and so many other things. However, the way that most of us get our hot water is not a very efficient method. Why is that? A traditional water heater heats up...

Have you ever felt unsafe when visiting someone’s home? It could be because of the way things are falling apart or the way the home and surroundings are laid out. It might not happen very often, but it should motivate you to take a look at your own home. How safe...

Do the windows in your home seem to have a fog or mist inside of them? This could be the indication of a serious problem. Usually, it means that there is a leak in the seal that keeps the gas inside your double pane windows. Double pane windows are usually much better...

The smell of mold is quite unmistakable. You might have experienced it in a damp cellar or an old house, but have you ever had that experience in your own home? The most likely spot for this to happen is in your bathroom. If there is a lot of moisture and not much...

Your plumbing system is all connected. You might be aware of this fact, but sometimes you are given a direct reminder that this is the case. For example, have you ever experienced taking a shower only to notice bubbling coming from your toilet. This is called venting,...

Have you ever considered metal roofing? While it does have a fairly high upfront cost, it also has a very long lifespan. In fact, it is one of the more durable materials used for roofing. Metal roofing is commonly made from steel or aluminium, and it is impervious to...

Have you ever noticed what looks like fruit flies in your home, mostly in your bathroom or maybe in a laundry room? When you examine them closely, you will find that their wings are more like the wings of a moth, and if you were to swat them, they leave behind a black...

While they once were thought to be under control, bed bugs have made a resurgence in recent years. This is due to several factors, such as increased travel, and the ban of DDT, one of the few pesticides that was effective against them. DDT was banned due to the...