December 11, 2019

According to the US Energy Information Administration, the energy consumed by the average American household is largely spent on heating and cooling needs. Of this figure, around 17% goes towards water heating alone and is the second-largest expense on your utility bill. Here in Millcreek, we enjoy a fairly warm climate compared to other parts […]

When you have a boat, you only seem to worry about your boat and nothing else. With that in mind, you might put your boat dock’s maintenance to the side. You might think that your dock will not get damaged and can withstand anything, but you’re wrong, as you definitely have to make sure that

Your home is quite an engineering marvel. The roofing and the wall system are ingeniously planned to keep you comfortable regardless of the season. The foundations of your home are built to withstand different mechanic forces happening on the ground. And your plumbing system is designed to make sure that the home’s waste is delivered

When people go to work every day, the workplace can affect their performance. For example, a crowded and dirty office can be very depressing for the employees. This can affect their productivity. If you want your people at their best, you need to give them the best possible place to work.     Here are some of

Even the most beautiful homes can have pests. Some pests leave visible damage on a house and can be easily identified. Others are less obvious and can sometimes be spotted only in the middle of home repairs in Virginia Beach and other locations when your contractors are exposing inner panels. These days, many homeowners are choosing to

Have you ever wondered why some places make you feel a certain way, and others don’t? Imagine you’re in an enclosed, dimly-lit room with orange light. What do you feel? Relaxed? Sleepy? Peaceful? This is all because of the psychological effect of lighting on people. Studies suggest that lighting can trigger emotional, mental, and even

People should not treat homes as a place to eat, clean up, and sleep. Sometimes, this becomes the case because of people’s busy lifestyles. Making time to indulge in a book, write a journal, or contemplate about things can help you relax. Choose your private area, cozy spot, or quiet space, or whatever you wish

Winter is just around the corner, and it means staying inside the house and relaxing in front of the fireplace. It is also the perfect time to soak into a hot tub while enjoying the cold weather outdoors. More and more homeowners choose to have hot tubs that are perfect for such weather. If you

Owning a house is one of the most fulfilling accomplishments that any person can achieve. Unfortunately, not everyone can buy residential property due to financial struggles. The average cost of a house in the U.S. is around $226,000. Property prices also vary depending on the state you are in. Expect a higher price if you plan