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Tips for fixing noisy air conditioners

air conditioner

There are many ways that a noisy central air conditioner can be fixed. However, if you have an old unit, then it is probably best for you to find an air conditioning repair service. The key to fixing a noisy air conditioner is finding out the cause. Open the Unit You will need to unscrew

Ways to manage a noisy HVAC

HVAC

Ah, summer! There’s nothing quite like enjoying a new home with a backyard get together, including a refreshing dip in the pool with friends, cold drinks, and idle conversation. Life is bliss until a deafening roar from the HVAC compressor erupts from the side yard, interrupting the party. Not only does it turn small talk

Easy ways to control pests in your house and in your outdoor space

garden pests

Ants, mosquitoes, and other pests can make it difficult to spend time outdoors. When pests find their way inside your house, things get even worse. Nothing is more frightening than stumbling across a giant spider in an unexpected place or seeing cockroaches ghost currying when you turn on the lights in your kitchen. Luckily, there

Learn 5 things you can do to bring life back to your lawn

lawn

When you think about your lawn, what do you consider to be the most essential part? If you answered the grass, that’s an understandable answer, but it’s not quite right. Grass is the successful final product of a lively and healthy lawn, but it’s actually the soil beneath it that matters more than anything. When

Steps for resurfacing your inground pool

inground pool

Over time, the surface of your pool gets exposed to various chemicals and weather elements, which can eat away at it. This can result in costly repairs or the need to resurface an inground pool. Resurfacing is a major project. You can either hire a professional to do it for you or take it on

Tips to keep your garden flourishing in the summer heat

gardening in summer

It is hard to deny that summer is here and the heat is soaring down. This is especially true if you are located in the south. You have probably already felt some of the nasty effects of the hot summer sun. In addition to this, the humidity and the heat aren’t going to be letting

What to do with your garden waste

garden waste

Whilst gardening is typically seen as quite an environmentally-friendly activity, the reality is that even we gardeners produce our fair share of waste. In the past much of this was either burned on a bonfire or was piled into garbage bags for landfill. These days, however, whether we’re getting rid of grass clippings or felled

5 simple tips to completely transform your backyard

garden design

Your backyard should be a comfortable and inviting oasis where you’d love to spend a full summer day basking in the sun. If the thought of doing so currently fills you with dread, then maybe it’s time to give your backyard a makeover. Here are five tips to make your outdoor space more beautiful and enjoyable

How to wire your garage with LED tape lights

LED strip lights

Tape light fixtures are a relatively easy way to increase visibility and reduce eye strain in garages. This is even more important if you’re using that space as a workshop where fingers could be in danger from poor lighting. If your garage just has a single bulb fixture, it may be time for an update.

How to remove and prevent weeds from growing in your backyard

garden weeds

If you have your own garden, you may already know how disruptive the presence of weeds is. Not only does it suck in the nutrients that are supposed to be for your plants in the backyard, it may also lead to the death of the plants. These are seven things that you should remember if