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Strategies For Enhanced Attic Durability

By Bill Logan | Published: March 13, 2012

If you want to enhance attic durability, you must learn the strategies that keep the space dry. Moisture is your attic’s worst enemy, and it can enter from any side.

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Frozen Pipe Prevention — 3 Precautions You Can Take

By Bill Logan | Published: March 8, 2012

The cold of winter brings with it many potential sources of damage to your home and property. One of the more significant is frozen pipes in your home’s plumbing system.

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Water Heater Insulation Reduces Standby Energy Loss

By Bill Logan | Published: December 29, 2011

The average homeowner can spend up to 20 percent of their total energy budget heating water for the home. With your home’s water heater consuming such a large portion of

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Is It Time To Replace Your Furnace? Do The Math

By Bill Logan | Published: September 1, 2011

Cold days are approaching as summer draws to a close here in Vancouver.  Are you wondering whether you can ‘weather’ another winter of high heating costs, or if it is

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Keep Your Home Insulation In Mind As You Plan Your Fall Landscaping

By Bill Logan | Published: August 4, 2011

Your home’s insulation works hard to keep heat out during the summer and keep heat in during the winter. Did you know, however, that you can help insulation pull double

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Chimney Systems Factory Built: What to Look for When Buying

By Bill Logan | Published: June 29, 2011

All fireplaces and wood stoves need chimney systems. Chimney systems are a vital component of fireplaces and wood burning stoves. They evacuate smoke and harmful toxins from your fireplace and

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