The nice weather is coming and you’re excited to start pool opening. Below are five easy pool opening steps. Clean Your Winter Cover – Begin by pumping water off of the cover using a little submersible and your garden hose. This should be started several days before it’s removed. Then use your net to scoop out any debris that remains. Then put water below your cover so that your pool is filled to the proper level. This also will help make it easier to remove it. Remove Your Cover and Store It – This should be done with another...

While most everyone knows that a home needs eavestroughs or a similar system, you may not be aware of the key benefits of a system like this. It moves water along it and throws it down the downspouts, but how does this help your home? Here are 3 key benefits of eavestroughs that you should be aware of. Structural Damage: Your home is built to withstand water fairly well; it has to sit outside for its entire life facing the weather. However, water can damage a home. If water gets stored on the roof it can cause uneven load...

Replacing a window can be a lot of work, but you can save some money by doing it yourself. Window replacement can also be straightforward, especially if you can find the same size of windows for sale you can install yourself. Here are the 6 steps of window replacement. Remove Old Window: To put a new window in, the old one must come out. Using a crowbar or a similar tool you can go around the window and pull it out. Lining Up: Make sure to straighten up and measure your new window. It may not be the same,...

While bee removal should always be the first choice when bees decide to move into your property rent-free, sometimes it is not a possibility. There are some factors that make bee removal difficult and may require a more forceful hand when dealing with the bee problem. Here are 4 scenarios in which bee removal may not work out. Wrong Species: Not all species of bees attract people willing to remove them. Many beekeepers will take the bees when they do the service and will also benefit themselves, but if wasps or aggressive bees move in then it may be...