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Replacing Your Air Conditioner?  Don’t Sweat It!
Monday, October 14, 2019 - 4:31pm

It is 101 degrees in the shade and even hotter inside your home.  The serviceman just gave you bad news, your air conditioner is dead and cannot be resurrected, an unfortunate yet common issue explains Superior HVAC, a provider of HVAC in Houston.  Closing the front door and walking into the kitchen feels like a death sentence.  Sipping ice water and sweating bullets you wonder, what is this going to cost me? 

 

How to Build a Fitted Wardrobe in an Alcove
Monday, July 8, 2019 - 2:12pm

Fitted wardrobes are the best choice for most homes. There are endless reasons, ranging from the fact that they maximize space, can fit into any space no matter how awkward, they can be custom tailored to individual needs, incorporate custom lighting, etc. Did you know that that awkward empty space in your room can be converted into a good storage space? You can do this by constructing a fitted wardrobe into that alcove. 

How to Lay Decking on Uneven Ground
Saturday, June 29, 2019 - 12:00am

Unless you’re rich enough to buy whatever you want whenever you want it, you’ll most likely have to deal with things in life being imperfect from time to time.  A common example of this is an uneven yard. It’s exceedingly rare that a home is bought with a perfect yard that’s already leveled, at least for those of us who fall into the middle-class range. Luckily, with a little bit of research, it will be easier than you think to build a great deck or patio and get the results you want. 

What Is a Consumer Unit?
Wednesday, June 12, 2019 - 7:54pm

You just might have heard the term "consumer unit" often, and still not understand what it is all about. In fact, as long as you have electricity supply, a consumer unit is something very useful and functional to have. Which in fact you do! Although you might not exactly know what it is or what it does, it is quite easy to recognize. And of course, you need not to be so techy to understand the basic, yet vital details about using a consumer unit. It is mostly located in the utility room, garage or somewhere not so open within the home. This is probably for safety purposes as well.

Does Renters Insurance Cover Water Damage?
Thursday, May 30, 2019 - 2:47pm

When you rent an apartment, it is important to stay protected. Unlike homeowners insurance, there is only a need to cover your inside walls, because the apartment complex should have a separate policy in place to cover the rest. Your renters insurance policy will protect your items, or “personal property.” If you have things that are valuable, such as clothing, electronics, jewelry, and other items, it is worth obtaining a comprehensive insurance policy to make sure that you are covered. Plenty of things can happen in your apartment.

When Is The Best Time To Render A House?
Wednesday, February 20, 2019 - 1:45pm

Rendering a house can be expensive, but it's worth it. It protects your home from outside elements and prevents any damages that could happen to your walls. 

The best time of year to render a house is during the spring season. It is during this time of year that it will be easier for you to apply cement on your house's external walls because the weather starts to get warmer and better condition. If you try to render your house during winter, then you might have a hard time applying the cement because it will just sit there until it dries up.

How to Get More Hot Water From a Shower
Friday, February 15, 2019 - 1:45pm

There is nothing that can turn a good morning into a bad day as quickly as a hot shower that becomes a cold one while you are still soaping yourself! If you are experiencing this problem regularly, then you might be wondering what you can do to get a consistent flow of hot water from your shower.

Hot water systems can only keep hot water hot for so long before it becomes lukewarm, and if you are just setting the water too hot when you turn on your shower, then it might just be a simple problem of making the temperature hot enough.

How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Garage Door?
Monday, February 4, 2019 - 4:06pm

The function of a garage door is meant to make life easier. It is an effortless way to enter your home at the push of a button, only exiting the car once you are safely inside your garage. Unfortunately, a problem with your garage door will usually occur internally. The inner workings of a garage door are usually made up of small complex parts. It can be hard to determine what is broken if you can’t see it. This can lead to the complicated task of diagnosing and fixing the problem. 

What Is CAD/PAD?
Wednesday, January 9, 2019 - 7:28pm

The success of any military mission depends on a myriad of factors, the most important of which is security. Cartridge Actuated Devices (CADs) and Propellant Actuated Devices (PADs) play a great role in ensuring safety among equipment, weaponry and personnel. Defective CADs and PADs most likely translate to failed missions and/or loss of lives.

How Do You Calm Down a Scared Dog?
Wednesday, December 19, 2018 - 6:43pm

When a dog gets scared, it’s hard to know what to do. You can’t reason with them. They may not understand that they’re not in danger. It’s important to know how to handle this. It will help your dog be less stressed and help them to feel better. This will make things easier on you too!

What Commonly Scares Dogs?

Every dog is different. Not every dog is going to be afraid of the same things, but there are a few common situations that can scare a dog. Here are some things that can cause a dog to become scared:

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