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With the snowfall we’ve had this winter, it’s only natural to worry about the effects a rapid melt may have on your home. However, a little effort now could save you a lot of hassle as the weather warms up. We recommend taking the following measures to ensure that water flows into the drain instead of your home: … Read more
Icicles that form during Northwestern Ontario’s never-ending winter may look beautiful, but they could be a symptom of something sinister – ice dams. Ice dams are thick ridges of ice that build up along a home’s eaves. They block melting ice from escaping through the eavestroughs and they can spell it huge problems for your … Read more
When outside temperatures begin to plummet, one of the most costly consequences is the increased energy it takes to maintain a comfortable home. Though it may be tempting to simply lower the temperature on a thermostat and bear the chilly repercussions, there are several ways to reduce your hydro bill while staying warm and cozy. … Read more
As you gear up for Halloween this year, there are a number of ways that you can ensure your home, guests, pets, and loved ones stay safe during spooky season. Establish a Clear Path Around Your Home Keep the area around your house clear of obstructions after dark to prevent your guests from tripping and … Read more
The Importance of Being Prepared Disasters like hurricanes, tornadoes, floods and earthquakes can strike with little or no warning. To ensure that you and your family are prepared, there’s no time like the present to create emergency home kits: one for use if you need to evacuate your home and one for use if you … Read more
