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Residential water pipe break and repair with white tape.
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

What Is Greywater?

Every home creates greywater through regular daily activities. Recycling greywater is an eco-friendly option, but it's important to understand how to use it safely.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Why Do You Need to Let Wood Flooring Acclimate Before Installation?

Acclimating your wood flooring is essential to a successful install — and failing to acclimate flooring first can lead to expensive problems later.

Close-up Of A Shocked Woman Looking At Mold On Wall
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does Mold Removal Cost?

Mold removal services can clean and remove visible mold and help you prevent recurrence by keeping mold spores at a safe level. Knowing how much mold removal costs can help you prepare for your project.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does a Home Inspection Cost?

Buying or selling a home? You'll need a home inspection to protect yourself from costly repairs. Here's how much home inspections cost.

Electrical fuse box
Home Improvement
James Fitzgerald

How to Fix a Blown Fuse: 6 Steps to Get Your Power Back in a Flash

Have you lost power to your home, and suspect a blown fuse may be to blame? Use this guide to replace a blown fuse in six simple steps.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

What to Look for When Hiring an Exterminator

It's essential to select a reputable company to deal with pest problems thoroughly and safely. Here's what to look for in a pest control company below so you can make the best decision for your situation.

Sick dog after the visit to the veterniary
Pets
Team eLocal

Sick as a Dog: 10 Common Signs Your Dog Is Ill

It can be hard to know whether your dog is sick enough to need to see a veterinarian, especially as they can't tell you what's wrong. Knowing the signs a dog is sick can help you avoid an emergency and keep your furry friend happy and healthy.

insulated exterior faucet
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How to Install an Outdoor Faucet Cover

Insulating your exterior faucet is an effective way to prevent your outdoor water supply from freezing and reduce the chances of a cracked pipe. Here's how to install a cover.