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Ways to Conserve the Environment

Like many people, I feel conserving our environment is a top priority. Thankfully, I can do many small things every day to help keep this planet safe. Do you want to become more environmentally conscious? Consider making small changes in your normal routine. For instance, you can conserve energy by turning off the thermostat in your home when you’re away. Investing in dark shades or blinds for your home can also help you reduce your energy output. Recycling paper, plastic, aluminum, and glass products is another wonderful way to protect the environment. On this blog, I hope you will discover easy ways you and your entire family can help conserve the environment.

The Pros And Cons Of Scrapping Your Old Car Versus Making A Charitable Donation

Posted on December 29, 2016

An old car that no longer runs doesn't hold much value until you decide to do something with it. If your goal is to get rid of a non-working car quickly, two of your best options consist of donating it to charity or selling it for scrap metal. Both choices enable owners to receive some form of financial benefit, but you will need to know if you prefer earning cash or getting a major tax credit. [Read More]

Go Green: 4 Ways To Design An Environmentally-Friendly Yard

Posted on December 12, 2016

If you're in the process of landscaping your home, and you want to keep things environmentally-friendly, don't panic. It's not as difficult as it might seem. In fact, with a little bit of planning, you can have a beautiful yard that doesn't take a bite out of the environment. Here are four ideas to get you started on your environmentally-friendly landscape design. Go Green with Synthetic If you love the look of a well-manicured lawn, but hate the idea of wasting water to keep it green, switch to a synthetic lawn. [Read More]

Protecting Your Home from Storm Damage: 3 Important Steps to Take

Posted on December 6, 2016

Are you living in an area that is known for its harsh weather? Many of the storms that have occurred in your area in the past may have caused serious damage to homes and other properties. Unfortunately, that kind of damage can cost a fortune. If you would like to be prepared just in case another storm occurs within the next few months, there are some steps you should take to prevent as much damage as possible. [Read More]

Incredible Lead: Four Reasons A Lead Roof Is Right For You

Posted on December 6, 2016

There is certainly plenty of negative information to be found on lead, but in reality, if lead isn't improperly ingested, it a very useful material in the industrial world. Lead is malleable and flexible, it can be used with organic materials, such as wood, it has a low melting point, and it is dense. It is also long-lasting, making it a good choice for some building applications; roofing is one of those. [Read More]