How to Hide Vent Pipes in Your Yard
Many homeowners, especially those with septic systems like me, have vent pipes in their yards. Those pipes look ugly, but luckily, there …
What Is the Difference Between a Heat Pump and a Furnace?
I am originally from Spain and never heard of the terms heat pump or furnace. I learned that our new home in …
Do I Need a Dehumidifier in my Basement?
If you have been reading my blog, you probably know that my wife and I built a new house in Delaware in …
Is a sprinkler system worth it?
If you have a lush, green lawn, manual watering consumes time and energy. Some homeowners are afraid that installing and maintaining a …
Why Is My Smoke Alarm Beeping or Chirping Intermittently?
Smoke alarms are priceless when it comes to our home safety. Unfortunately, sometimes they beep or chirp for no apparent reason. Being …
Why Do I Need a Mound Septic System?
Different septic systems exist, and most people don’t know that some systems work better in certain conditions. One of those is a …