If you are new to a cold climate, you have definitely heard some terms to describe winter weather which you may not have heard before. Snow can be described in many different ways, from powder, to sleet, to sticky to windblown. However you describe the snow, you need to be able to move it successfully. …
When your car is dirty, you know what to do. Go to the carwash and get it cleaned up, right? Wrong! If you want the best carwash for both your car and the paint, you will do it yourself. But what do you do when you’ve finished washing the car? Some of you will reach …
If you’ve been looking for a space heater for inside your home, or an alternative to propane heaters outdoors, you’ve likely come across infrared heaters. But what are infrared heaters and how does infrared heat work? In this article we will review these two burning questions, and help you determine if infrared heat is ideal …
Perhaps you need to clear a parking lot of a dusting of snow after a storm. Or, maybe you need to clear a trail system on your property of leaves. EIther way, there are a couple of directions you can go. Some people will struggle for years with a handheld leaf blower. They spend countless …
When the fall and winter are upon us it’s easy to move all your entertaining activities indoors. However, there’s no reason to stay inside all the time, especially when you’ve spent so much time and money on your backyard paradise. When the weather changes many of us will look into a good heat source for …
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As you weigh the various pros and cons of buying a swimming pool, you’ve undoubtedly tried to estimate the operational expenses. There’s the chemical use, heating costs, water costs, weekly maintenance costs, and so on. There is another question you need to answer however, and that is how much does a pool raise your electric …
If you are tired of paying to have your gutters cleaned, you’ve probably been thinking about alternatives to the standard gutter. Do you take the gutters off and risk all that water falling next to your foundation? That’s typically not a good idea. Then there’s gutter guards, would they help? Are gutter guards worth it? …
If you are considering a leaf blower you may have noticed there is a diverse set of units available. From battery powered and plug in electric leaf blowers to trailer attachments for your tractor, there is a leaf blower for just about any air movement need out there. Maybe you’re in the market for one …
If you’re like just about every homeowner out there, you have noticed your garden tools starting to build up in your garage. Maybe you’ve considered a garden shed, or a storage box, However, for now, you’d like to keep things under one roof. The standard utility hooks out there seem to work great for your …
When the winter storms arrive and you have inches of snow to worry about, you reach for the trusty old shovel. Maybe you’ve gone so far as to buy a snow blower or a power broom to help clear away the worst the winter throws at you. But what about those frigid days when the temperatures …
