Mold loves moisture. Moist air loves your attic. Roof vents keep air flowing which keeps mold from growing, but not if there’s too many. Find out when enough attic ventilation is enough.
Keep comfy with a Nest thermostat
More than half of programmable thermostats operate in manual mode. They’re complicated. That’s why Nest thermostats are such a big step forward. They monitor and learn your preferred comfort levels and deliver them automatically.
Know what’s in your drinking water
There’s a lot more in your tap water than just H2O. Lead, radiation, chlorine, even dissolved solids are floating around. See how one homeowner found the secret to pure, clean water straight from tap.
Give Hardie siding a perfect finish
Durable siding is a must-have in Texas weather. Hurricanes, heat, and the occasional hard give your home a hard beating. See how the advanced ColorPlus siding and a special install make one home look and feel like new.
Repairing mysterious roof leaks
Sometimes, the hardest part about fixing a leak is finding the source. It could be rusty pipes, an old window, or even from the roof. See one homeowner solve the case of a mystery leak.
No-mess pinhole leak pipe repair
Repairing pinhole leaks usually meant tearing out your walls and floors for repiping. What if you could fix your pipes from the inside out? See how one homeowner got complete in-place pipe repair without the mess.
Decking stronger than wood, and no splinters
There’s no sanding, sealing, or painting with Trex Transcend. It keeps its color better than anything you’ve seen before. With a 25 year limited fade and stain warranty, Trex gives wood a run for its money.
New Hardie siding, new paint, no mess
Your home’s siding is the face of your home. Just like skin, your siding sags and loses its color over time. How do you keep it looking good as day one? See why one homeowner chose Hardie siding with ColorPlus technology to make that happen.
Do you know the tell tale warning signs of a foundation problem?
Expansive soils, like clay in Texas, shrink and expand with dry or wet weather that lifts or lowers your foundation, which causes stress on your home. There are three warning signs to watch for around your home.
Drain cleaning to prevent more clogs
Drain clogs repeat unless cleaned correctly. Learn how to prevent future clogs by clearing your drains like the professionals do. Watch these tips from Abacus Plumbing.
Hard water ends with water softeners
Hard water damages your skin, your clothes, your appliances, and your pipes. Water softeners are designed to remove hardness from water. How does it work in real life? See an AquaTex customer find out for herself.
How to fix a leaky roof vent
A leaky roof vent can get mold growing in just 24 hours. A bad lead jack is often the culprit when it loses its seal in the sun. How do you fix a good lead jack gone bad? See the solution to a roof leak with a simple install.