It's the scenario every homeowner dreads: You're at work, on the road or on vacation when you get a call from a neighbor or the fire department. Your old water heater has finally kicked the bucket and burst all over your basement. Along with dozens of gallons of water, you now have to deal with […]

The United States consumes quite a bit of water each year, and much of that consumption is driven by commercial buildings. Over 400 billion gallons of water were drawn nationwide in 2005, according to the Department of Energy and about a tenth of that water was consumed by commercial buildings. These numbers demonstrate how important […]

Buying your first home is a big step in your life. Alongside getting married and having kids, choosing where you want to put down roots is a critical part in determining what your life is going to look like for the foreseeable future. Most prospective homeowners take this process very seriously, hiring realtors, home inspectors, […]

You might love your home, but everybody needs a change of scenery once in a while. Whether this is a temporary vacation or a permanent move, it can help your mind, body and soul to break out of your comfort zone and take a road trip across the country or a cruise to the Caribbean.However, […]