The primary reason anyone should have when improving their personal residence should be for their own enjoyment and comfort factor. The side effect or secondary benefit of adding to the comfort factor of your own Simi Valley home, is that those improvements could add value to your home if at some point you decide to […]
Top 5 Upgrades Simi Valley Home Buyers look for in a Purchase
Simi Valley home owners considering selling their home who would like to know what upgrades will make the difference when it comes time to sell, should look at the following list to understand what kind of competition they may be up against in the market place. Home owners not looking to sell, but who are […]
Three Reasons not to buy a tankless water heater if you live in Simi Valley
There are three very good reasons not to buy a Tankless Water Heater if you live in Simi Valley California. One involving safety, one involving economics and last just living issues. If your water heater has finally gone out and you are looking for replacement, consider the following before opting for a tankless replacement. 1. […]
Ted makes a guest apperance on the Cindy Dole Home Wizards Show KFWB 980 am
Saturday, May 1, 2010 (Los Angeles) – I was given the privilege of a guest spot on the Cindy Dole Home Wizards Show on KFWB 980 am. The show airs every Saturday morning from 8 AM to 10 AM. Cindy covers a variety of topics on home improvement and gardening. I’ve always been a fan […]
Inexpensive ways to increase the value of your Simi Valley Home (Part I – Video Below)
Looking for inexpensive ways to make your Simi Valley home more attractive for buyers? But wait a minute, aren’t homes selling with multiple offers, bidding wars and buyers being left out? Certainly in the lower price ranges homes are selling quickly and with multiple offers; however, homes in all price ranges with serious deferred maintenance […]
Are you being eaten out of house & Home Simi Valley Termite Inspection?
Are you being eaten out of house & Home Simi Valley Termite Inspection? Understanding how a termite inspection will impact the sale of your Simi Valley Home is an important issue. Early action can save you frustration and headache. If you are planning to list your home, now is the time to get and inspection. […]
Simi Valley Home Owner Tip – Power Lines & Tree Trimming
Simi Valley Home Owner Tip – Power Lines & Tree Trimming Who is responsible for trimming the trees near power lines? What should you worry about? The service lines that come from the pole to your home will be maintained by Southern California Edison; however bushes, plants and trees that interfere with those lines are the responsibility of the […]
Save Energy & Money with a Whole House Fan Installation
A whole house fan installation can help reduce your energy bills. Some calculations claim that one of these systems can have an operating cost as little as 1/5th as much as cooling your home with an air conditioner. While these systems excel at night time by drawing in the cooler evening air, most of us are […]
Acoustic – Popcorn – Cottage Cheese – Ceiling Removal
Acoustic – Popcorn – Cottage Cheese – Ceilings or whatever you want to label the typical spray on ceiling textures of years past, accomplished two tasks. There was less finish plaster work to finish the drywall ceilings. This texture help keep the echo chamber effect down in large rooms. Typical in the Simi Valley Homes […]