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Electricity is such an integral part of our lives today that it’s hard to imagine living without it for very long. The downside to how...

With very few exceptions (notably in the case of some special types of cheeses), mold is not a welcome guest in anyone’s home. It can...

If you are buying or selling your home, you are probably considering getting a home inspection. Although this is not legally required,...

From the lights that illuminate every room in your house to the appliances that allow you to cook and store food, there is so much that...

You’ve probably heard stories about homes that have tested positive for meth. It’s one of those things that happens to other people, not...

Too many home buyers have made the dreaded mistake of overlooking major problems with a home, only to realize it after purchasing the...

How old is your home? Was it built before 1978? If so, there’s a chance that the paint in or on your home may have lead in it. Lead paint...

With the heat of summer very much here, many of us are seeking refuge from record-pushing temperatures in the air conditioned spaces of...

Some people think that, because Utah has such a dry climate, that they are not at risk for mold problems in their home. These people...

Whether you’ve just purchased your home or have been living there for years, it can be difficult to gauge the condition of your roof if...

Your home is your sanctuary. At least it’s supposed to be. Unfortunately, sometimes other creatures decide to make themselves a little...

If you were ever looking for a part of your home that embodies the idea of “out of sight, out of mind”, your sewer line would be a strong...

If you have a home with a fireplace, you’re probably intimately familiar with just how comfortingly warm they can be during the cold...

With how warm the weather is right now, it’s perfectly understandable if heating your home is the last thing on your mind. That doesn’t...

Mold growth inside any home is a dangerous thing—and for some of the same reasons that it is useful outdoors. Molds can damage, stain,...

Do you know what kills more Americans than drownings, airplane crashes, and fires combined? It’s radon gas. This is an odorless,...

You can’t tell a meth lab from the outside. It’s possible that meth has been cooked in that run-down mobile home or a Breaking Bad-type...