Clothes dryer troubleshooting and removal. Is there anything less exciting? Or, more aggravating? One day, it works just fine. Then, you throw in a load of laundry, run the washing machine and toss the wet clothes into the dryer. You come back about an hour to an hour and-a-half later only to discover something is seriously awry. So, you set the dryer to run again and still it doesn’t work. Rats. … [Read more...]

Kitchen cabinet makeover isn’t too difficult. In fact, it’s one of the more simple ways to makeover a kitchen space. When your cabinets become outdated, just look worn, or you’re ready for a change, you don’t have to replace them. Cabinet replacement costs about twice as much as refacing, takes a lot more time. And, you won’t have to deal with the hassle of not being able to use your … [Read more...]

Vinyl sheet floor removal. Three words which can easily cause anyone to go into a panic. If you’ve done it before, you know precisely what this means, if you haven’t, you’re in for a labor-intensive experience that rivals practically any home improvement project. This is due to the fact of how vinyl sheet flooring is installed (it’s meant to stay put for life). So, it isn’t exactly a walk in the … [Read more...]

Residential water heater failure signs are sometimes obvious. Other times, more subtle. Really, it depends on age, use, and overall condition. A failing water heater presents people with a real dilemma. It’s not exactly an inexpensive major appliance to replace and it usually requires an experienced plumber to install it. But, those aren’t the only problems. A bad water heater is problematic to … [Read more...]

Whether you are dealing with furniture removal for an estate home or have a property that’s no longer your primary residence and don’t want to store a bunch of stuff, moving big pieces of furniture is a big deal. It requires a lot of labor, time, and effort, not to mention, the very big hassle that’s associated with such a task. Regardless of why you need to get rid of household furniture, you … [Read more...]

Yard waste hauling is actually serious business. Because we all use so many common lawn and landscaping tools, we become a bit too comfortable. That leads to apathy, which creates unnecessarily dangerous situations. So, it is very important to honestly observe yard waste hauling safety protocols to avoid accidents. Yard Waste Hauling Safety Statistics If you think yard work and landscaping isn’t … [Read more...]

Bath tile removal. Ugh. Yes, it’s a huge task to undertake and one that’s very labor intensive. But, it’s not something which requires a ton of contracting experience. However, it does mean you will need a bit of a handyman’s skill set to get it right. In other words, if you are a total neophyte, and have some experience working with tools and some light to mid-level handyman experience, you’ll … [Read more...]

Murphy bed removal. Three words you simply don’t want to put into action. And, why would you? It looks downright difficult and that’s not a misconception. A Murphy bed is concealable, which is what earns it its name. Which means that it won’t simply pop up because it’s very functionality delivers when in use. Otherwise, it would just fall out of place every time it’s deployed. So, let’s take a … [Read more...]

Clothes dryer removal is a bittersweet time. On the one hand, you’re getting a new upgrade. On the other hand, it’s a pain to find the right replacement. And, of course, having to deal with household appliance disposal. For most units, clothes dryers last about 10 to 15 years. So, if you’re experiencing problems, it might just be a simple component failure. However, there are lemons and it’s … [Read more...]