Spring has arrived once again and with it a list of home maintenance tasks that you can do to make sure your house is in top condition for the summer. It’s great to get these chores out of the way before it gets too hot! Exterior Maintenance Roof: Don’t wait for a big rainstorm to…

It’s not common to install a house with a boiler and radiator heating system these days, but there are plenty of old systems out there. If you have this kind of system in your home, here is a guide to help you understand how it works and what you need to do for maintenance. How…

Your washer and dryer are a crucial part of your weekly cleaning routine, and it’s a horrible feeling when one of them stops working. Not only is it a hassle to no longer have the ability to quickly and easily wash and dry your clothes, but getting the unit fixed or replaced is so pricey!…

Without regular cleaning and care, your gas cooktop can quickly become a mess of baked-on grime and stains. To ensure that your kitchen looks and smells fresh, make sure that you clean your cooktop regularly. This blog contains tips to make sure that you do so safely and efficiently. Stay Safe The first rule when…

Preventative Maintenance for Your Garbage Disposal Anyone who’s had their garbage disposal break down knows the hassle that this small appliance causes when it stops working. Often this happens when people don’t understand the correct way to use it. Here are some basic dos and don’ts that will help you keep your garbage disposal clean…

Preventative Maintenance for Your Microwave Oven  Microwave ovens are cheaper and easier to replace than the larger appliances in your kitchen, so many people don’t worry about preventative care. However, by following a few easy steps, you can keep your microwave sparkling clean and in better condition so you don’t have to replace it for…

Many people fill, run, and empty their dishwasher without ever considering that, as with any other appliance, taking some easy steps can increase its lifespan and reduce the frequency of costly repairs. If your dishwasher breaks down, you’ll be left with a time-consuming and messy pile of dishes to hand wash. Here are some quick…

It’s easy to take appliances for granted and wait for them to break before you bother to notice how well they’re running, but regular preventive maintenance will help extend their lifespans and improve efficiency. Your refrigerator and freezer are some of the hardest working appliances in your home since they continue running all day every…