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30/01/2024Home Repair Contractors

Same Home Repair Issues Keep Popping Up? Here’s What You Need To Do!

Cleaning the kitchen, hanging shelves, fixing that loud running toilet — does it feel like your home project list is neverending? If the same repair issues keep popping up and you feel like you’re stuck in a Groundhog Day loop, Thumbtack — a home services app used by millions — can help.

Thumbtack connects homeowners with local professionals who can handle just about any task on your to-do list. You can contact pros and request free cost estimates, allowing you to compare prices and choose the pro that best fits your budget. You can also read reviews, view how many

16/10/2023Home Repair Contractors

Here’s how Montgomery County residents can apply for free home repairs

A critical home repair program is offering federal money to help fix Montgomery County houses in dire need for free, with up to $25,000 available on each repair and no strings attached for those that qualify.

The program is using $3 million in federal funds from American Rescue Plan Act to renovate about 200 homes in Montgomery County, said Timothey Fletcher, the Central Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission Critical Home Repair Program manager.

“What we’re trying to do is give someone basic shelter,” Fletcher said. “… This money is without strings.”

Officials can spend up to $25,000 on each

Here’s What Can Happen When You Delay Important Home Maintenance and Repairs

4 Little-Known Perks of a Costco Membership

By: Dana George |
Updated
July 25, 2023– First published on July 25, 2023

Costco has a faithful legion of fans — otherwise known as members. There are 123 million of them, to be precise. Throughout the years, Costco has added new membership benefits, some less well-known than others. Here are four that members may not realize exist.1. RV parkingWhether you spend part of each year visiting the highways and byways of North America or you’re hoping to rent an RV for your next vacation, it’s good to know that some Costco

03/04/2023Home Repair Contractors

Here’s why the cost of home renovations are rising

Homeowners planning major renovations this year could face sticker shock.

The price of construction and building materials rose 3% in February from a year ago, labor data shows. But some items have skyrocketed. The cost of construction bricks has jumped 25%, while general contractors are charging more amid a shortage of skilled workers, Wall Street Journal reporter Rachel Wolfe told CBS News.

“That has led to these projects just dragging out and dragging out,” she said, adding that some Americans are just “living in these half-finished houses among piles of construction debris because there just aren’t enough workers to finish