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5 Tasks to Improve Spring Allergies for Your Family
Making a few minor changes around your home can significantly reduce your symptoms and make life more bearable during allergy season. Here are five tasks that should be on your radar if you want to stay allergy-free this spring.
Spruce Up Your Living Space this Spring
Spring is the perfect time to clear clutter, clean up your home and yard, and take care of simple maintenance tasks. While living in Southeast Florida means mostly good weather throughout the year, spring is still a good time marker for home care.
Daylight Savings Time Maintenance Tips
Daylight Savings Time begins on March 13 this year, meaning we move the clocks forward one hour. The result is more daylight during the evening hours. When the clocks change each year, it's an excellent reminder to take care of routine home maintenance tasks.
5 Tips for Watering Your Southeast Florida Lawn
Do you want a beautiful and lush lawn? Be the envy of the neighborhood with proper lawn care. Spring is the perfect time to establish the right watering routine for your lawn. The key to effective lawn watering is to water early, evenly and slowly.
Florida Spring Home Maintenance Checklist
Don’t wait until you’re selling your home to address maintenance issues. Instead, stay on top of regular home maintenance chores to keep your home inspection ready! At Kenco Home Inspections, we’re invested in our community. This means we love to share our tips and tricks for good home maintenance throughout the year.
Change Your Smoke Detector Batteries When We Spring Forward
Daylight Saving Time begins this year on March 14, and it’s also a great time to change your smoke detector batteries. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recommends changing smoke detector batteries annually. Although they didn’t start the campaign to use Daylight Saving Time as a marker, they do recommend the practice.
September Home Maintenance Tips
Fall is in the air or at least on the calendar to begin in September. The start of fall is the perfect time to take care of fall maintenance and get your home ready for winter. While southeast Florida doesn’t experience the winter weather seen in other parts of the country, the transition to autumn does offer the opportunity to clean up from summer storms.
4 Steps to Practice Ladder Safety
As a homeowner you must climb ladders from time to time. Typical home maintenance tasks like changing lightbulbs or cleaning gutters require ladder usage. Maybe you are even getting ready for your Florida home inspection.
How to Get Rid of Pet Odors and the Negative Impact on Your Home
First impressions are vital for homebuyers. If you are trying to sell a home, you must think like a buyer. The smell of your home impacts that first impression. It is a big deterrent if a house smells of pets or pet waste.