If windows are the eyes of a home, Tony in Folsom wants to know if now is a good time to invest in some new peepers, or if he should wait for warmer weather to return. Tony asks: “I’ve been hearing a lot lately about all the different benefits of…
Whenever I happen to meet someone who’s never lived in California, I’m always shocked to hear them start talking about our weather like it’s an absolute paradise all the time, as though the entire state were bathed in sunshine all year long. Yes, I know there are all kinds of…
I’m generally a pretty easy going guy. I take everything in stride and go with the flow in almost every situation—except when it comes to the dentist. I’ll admit, I’m a bit stubborn when my annual checkup and cleaning rolls around. I don’t like the poking around in my mouth…
It’s not exactly a secret that Northern California’s population has been growing. The Bay Area, of course, is always one of the fastest growing metro areas in the US, but in recent years we’ve also started to see more and more folks moving out towards Sacramento as well. As a…
Plumbing work sure ain’t for the faint of heart. I’ve seen almost everything there is to see in my many years as a plumber—some that I desperately wish I could unsee. But the one thing I don’t think I’ve ever seen is a homeowner getting excited about replacing the sewer…
Beth in Roseville, CA has had the same heat exchanger for years. In that time, it has served her well, but she’s recently had a few problems with it. Beth asks: “I’m not totally in the dark when it comes to my furnace. In fact, I’ve had more than a…
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Everyone has their own definition of what makes a hero. When I think of my own personal heroes—my dad, my wife, and, of course, Spider-Man—I realize that, despite their differences, they all have one thing in common. All three of them have made a positive difference in so many people’s…
My nephew recently got a new puppy and, not to exaggerate, but it’s the most adorable thing I’ve seen in a good long while. It’s a dachshund with floppy ears and shaggy hair and my nephew runs around with this pup for hours on end. The problem, my sister tells…
