From Lisa Johnson, Dane County UW-Extension horticulture educator: Christmas trees: If you had a live Christmas tree and are disposing of it, you may want to cut off some boughs to use as winter protection for broadleafed evergreens such as rhododendrons, small boxwoods or mountain laurels. Don’t place the boughs directly on top of the […]
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How Is Your Furnace Holding Up?
How IS your furnace holding up? Many times homeowners try to “make do” by fixing their old furnace only to have it fail when it’s needed the most – on the coldest day of the year. If that’s happened to you – or if you just want to make sure your home is comfortable while […]
Monthly Home Maintenance Tips For January
General walk through: Check for heat loss, weatherstripping, loose or open storm windows or doors. Check window function and locking mechanisms. Lubricate locks with WD-40 if sticky. Change/clean air filter in furnace. Check temperature and pressure gauges if you have an older heating system with a boiler. Check/add salt to water softener. Check roof along […]
Happy New Year From Your Friends at Today’s Home Remodeler!!
For those who are not hosting the party tonight, please Don’t Drink and Drive!! And follow us during 2014 for tips on remodeling your home so that you can host the New Year’s Eve party next year!! For more go to http://www.crewcuttv.com/
Garden Calendar For The Week Of December 29th
From Lisa Johnson, Dane County UW-Extension horticulture educator: Trees and shrubs: If we have heavy wet snow, gently use a broom underneath the branches, pressing up rather than down to dislodge snow and ice from evergreens such as arborvitae and soft-wooded trees such as birch that may bend and snap under the weight. Bulbs: Over […]
How To Get More Out Of Your Thermostat
Saving energy and money while keeping warm and comfortable is on everyone’s mind these days. In this video from the Carrier Consumer Education Series, Larry Hacker and Stuart Keith discuss some different control options for HVAC systems. Check back often for home building, remodeling, and maintenance tips. For more go to http://www.crewcuttv.com/
How To Bring Fresh Air Into Your Home In Winter
Indoor air quality is always a concern during the winter months when the windows are closed and your furnace and fireplace are in constant use. In this video from the Carrier Consumer Education Series, Larry Hacker and Stuart Keith discuss various options for bringing fresh air into a home, including HRV’s and ERV’s. Check back […]
How To Choose A Furnace Filter
http://www.crewcuttv.com/ This is the season when your furnace is running all the time to keep your home and family warm and comfortable. It’s important to change your furnace filter regularly to maintain indoor air quality. This video from the Carrier Consumer Education Series will tell you what to consider when selecting air filtration for your […]
How To Control The Humidity In Your Home
http://www.crewcuttv.com/ In the winter season with the heat on all the time, the air quality in your home can suffer. Dry air can contribute to skin conditions and can also damage your home’s hardwood. In this video from the Carrier Consumer Education Series, Larry Hacker and Stuart Keith discuss some different options for controlling your […]
How To Stabilize A Foundation with Tri-State Basement Repair
In this episode from the Today’s Home Remodeler TV series, Brent Montry from Tri-State Basement Repair explains how to stabilize a home’s foundation to keep it from sinking. Brent also walks through the process on how to solve a basement water problem. Check back often for home building, remodeling and maintenance tips. For more got […]
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