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• Before You Use The Fireplace In Your New Home

  12 January 2015

  Congratulations on your new home and fireplace! If you've never lived in a house with a fireplace before, you have a few things to learn before you can use the fireplace safely. These tips will help you get started: Have Your Chimney Inspected Before you can use your chimney, it needs to be inspected by a masonry contractor. He or she can tell you if your chimney is viable and if it needs to be cleaned.

• 3 Safety Tips For Working With An Excavator

  8 January 2015

  If you plan to dig a trench, renting an excavator can be a big help. However, if you aren't too familiar with excavators, or feel a bit rusty, it's important to brush up on safety basics for this type of equipment. Here are a few tips to keep you safe while working with an excavator. Find Out Your Soil Classification One of the primary dangers of using an excavator is that there may be a cave-in.

• A Quick Buyer's Guide To Commercial Garage Doors

  2 January 2015

  Owning or operating a commercial or industrial facility means keeping your entire building in good repair, and that includes the doors to any garage or warehouse. Those doors can be an entry point for thieves if they're not in good repair, and if they're opened and closed consistently throughout the day they can suffer tremendous wear and tear. Choosing the right style and type of door will be important for your business and to ensure that you don't need to replace the door any sooner than you should.

• Tips For Maintaining Your Furnace Through The Cold Weather Months

  30 December 2014

  With the drudges of winter approaching, you will need to make sure that your furnace is in tip top shape. By ensuring that your furnace is in working order, you'll be able to get through the winter without having to freeze and huddle up under blankets. You'll also notice that your energy bills are lower throughout the season if you take it upon yourself to service your furnace as frequently as you can.

• 3 Beneficial Maintenance Steps For Your Truck

  17 December 2014

  Having a truck is great because it's a heavy-duty type of vehicle designed to do a lot of useful things. In order to keep your truck working and looking great over the years, you can take these steps. Replace Damaged Glass Windshield In terms of aesthetics and safety, it's important to keep your windshield in good condition. If it has a crack on it that is larger than six inches, you need to get it replaced.