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Every summer starts with homeowners by servicing air conditioners, planning vacations, and managing higher utility bills. New data from Select Home Warranty shows many homeowners are also preparing in another..
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Electrical problems can be small at first, then very expensive very fast. A dead outlet, buzzing switch, or failing breaker may look minor, but the repair bill can grow quickly...
Home Warranty
Congratulations! Buying your first house feels like a massive victory. Isn’t it? But what if the HVAC system stops working during a July heatwave? Frustrating. Most new homeowners exhaust their..
Home Warranty
Buying a home is a big step, but knowing when you can buy a home warranty can be just as important. Should you get it before closing, right after moving..
Household Tips
A plumbing stoppage is one of those problems that every homeowner dreads. One moment, your pipes seem fine, but then you are stuck with a sink that refuses to drain..
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Big, clunky water tanks are a thing of the past. The future? Compact heaters that provide hot water on demand. Are you considering taking on the challenge of how to..
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Owning a home with a well pump gives you more control over your water and helps cut monthly utility costs. But with that independence comes upkeep, and questions like, “Do..
Household Tips
If you own your home, repairs are inevitable. Fortunately, while not everyone’s suited to handywork, there are plenty of common home repairs you can do yourself. This list includes some..
Household Tips
If you’re reading this, odds are summer’s just around the corner or already here. Before you kick back to enjoy the sunny days to come, DIY home inspections and maintenance..
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Septic systems are essential for homeowners living in regions without centralized sewer systems. They make it possible to treat the wastewater produced daily within a home. As a result, septic..
Household Tips
For much of the country, spring is the time of year when you’ll be firing up your lawn sprinkler system for another season of well-maintained greenery. That’s why it’s essential..
Household Tips
While some things are best left to professionals, there’s plenty you can do to maintain your own HVAC system. Preventative maintenance is one of the best ways to get as..
Household Tips
Spring is in the air! It’s time to put away the snow shovels and get out your gardening spade. But before you tend to your azaleas and bust out the..
Home Warranty
Unless you bought a brand new or recently renovated home, you’re likely relying on used appliances and home systems. Since the life expectancy for appliances and home systems can range..
Home Warranty
With so many choices, home warranty comparisons seem tough – but they don’t have to be. You just need to narrow your options. Finding the right company and plan to..
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The decision to extend a home warranty is sometimes taken for granted. You might wonder, "Based on my experience this year, is it even worth extending my home warranty?" If..
Home Warranty
Most homeowners think about their AC or furnace when it comes to comfort, but ductwork is what actually carries that air through your home. It works quietly in the background,..
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When people think of home warranties, they usually think of major appliances. However, the right home warranty plan can also cover all the major systems that keep your house running...
Home Warranty
When washing machine breaks down or a water pipe bursts, having a home warranty plan can potentially save you hundreds—even thousands—in expensive repair bills. If a major appliance or system..
Home Warranty
Homeowners have a lot on their plate when it comes to budgeting and protecting their homes. With that in mind, the right home warranty plan can end up saving you..
Household Tips
When it comes to keeping our homes safe, it’s important to keep the locks functional and unique. Changing or rekeying the locks on your home may be routine or required...
Household Tips
One of the most used appliances in the kitchen is the microwave. For every leftover and quick meal, we rely on this appliance and don’t always give it the attention..
Household Tips
Barbeques and the last days of summer are the best times to bring people together. Sometimes when we fire up the grill on these valuable days, we need to troubleshoot..
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There’s nothing quite like relaxing by your very own pool, but the responsibilities of upkeep also come with a heavy burden. When a mechanical part of your pool breaks down,..
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