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As the long summer days start to shorten and the crisp air of fall approaches, it’s the perfect time to shift your focus to late-summer maintenance. Whether you’re a contractor wrapping up outdoor work or a homeowner with a DIY mindset, completing a few key projects now will help you get ahead of the seasonal change and avoid larger headaches down the road. Here are some of the most important maintenance tasks to tackle before the cooler temperatures arrive: 1. Inspect and Clean Gutters and Downspouts Leaves may not be falling yet, but now’s a great time to check your...

Summer is prime time for lawn care and landscaping projects—but that doesn’t mean you need to buy every tool in the shed. Renting professional-grade lawn equipment is a smart, cost-effective way to get great results without the storage and maintenance hassle. Here are a few tools that can help you tackle common summer yard tasks: 1. Lawn Aerators: Improve drainage and promote healthy root growth by loosening compacted soil. 2. Dethatchers: Remove the thick layer of dead grass and debris to help your lawn breathe and absorb nutrients. 3. String Trimmers & Brush Cutters: Clean up edges and manage tough-to-reach...

May is one of the busiest months for both home projects and celebrations. Whether you’re reworking your yard, renovating the porch, or planning a graduation party or Mother’s Day brunch, having the right rentals in place saves time, money, and stress. Here’s your one-stop checklist for the most popular rentals this May: For Projects & Outdoor Upgrades: Power washers for siding, driveways, and decks Tillers and lawn rollers for garden and landscape prep Scaffolding and ladders for painting or repairs Concrete mixers or saws for hardscaping projects Post hole diggers for fencing and structure installs For Parties & Events: Tents...

If you’re thinking of going into business as a contractor, it’s important to note that all states require contractors to be licensed. In addition, licensing laws are not universal across all 50 states. So, just because you’ve obtained a license in one state, doesn’t mean it would be legal to work as a contractor in another. Some states only require a license to work in specific fields such as plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or refrigeration. In these states, to be a general contractor doesn’t require a license. But, bear in mind that working in those above-mentioned fields without a license could...

Updating a primary bathroom can be wonderful to meet changing needs, refresh for a modern style, or improve home sale prospects. But what bathroom remodeling ideas are best for different projects? Why Are You Remodeling? There are many reasons why a bathroom might need to be remodeled. Leaks or other damage may make the room unusable until it is remodeled, or changing needs of the family may require adjustments to fixtures, shower stalls, tubs, or entryways to make the room more accessible or practical. A poorly designed primary bath can be remodeled to improve functionality and efficiency, or it may...