Winter storms spell trouble for our homes. The mass amounts of snow and dropping temperatures can cause severe damage, some of which you may not notice until it is too late. Whenever you get a chance, be sure to check the house for any potential issues. Here are some areas that you should inspect after a winter storm.
Roof & Gutters
The roof is directly …
More Safety Tips From Fred
Fred cares so we thought it would be best to provide a few more tips to care for your home year-round.
Fire Safety
One of the main causes of fires in the home is dryer vents becoming clogged because they are not being cleaned regularly. These vents should be checked every year at a minimum. In older homes, electrical outlets and light switches can easily …
Refinishing Wood Surfaces with Fred
With spring right around the corner, there is no time like the present to give your wood surfaces a much needed makeover. Fred has some foolproof (and cost-efficient) ideas to make your surfaces look brand new! These tips work for floorboards as well as wood furniture pieces that need a little TLC.
Preparing the Wood
When refinishing any wood floor, the first step is always …