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Mei Jhih Massey
Texas United Realty
How to Protect Your Home From Severe Cold
30 November, 2022| Home Safety, Education, Home Improvements & Repair
The right tools and pre-winter maintenance will ensure that your home and your family are safe from cold-weather threats.Homeowners in cold-weather climates, such as the Northeast, Midwest, and mounta... read more
Shayne Stone
HomeSmart
What Is Matter?
20 November, 2022| Home Buying, Home Selling, Home Safety
What Is Matter? Smart home devices give homeowners a lot of control over the way that their homes function, allowing things like lighting control, home security, and even home automation to be as simp... read more
Shayne Stone
HomeSmart
North America Is First in Smart Homes
17 November, 2022| Home Buying, Home Selling, Home Safety
North America Is First in Smart Homes Smart homes are increasingly popular these days, with an estimated 175 million smart homes in operation around the world as of 2022. In this year alone, it&rsquo... read more
Sara Nguyen rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.97/5 (407 surveys)
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Sugar Land
Thinking About Home Security
10 November, 2022| Home Safety, General
Messages about security are found everywhere. Google accounts encourage us to turn on two-factor authentication. Banks remind us to guard against sharing your PIN number with others. News media remind... read more
Ashlee Cooper
Full Circle Texas
Home Fire Abatement Tips
9 November, 2022| Education, Home Safety, Houston Living
Home Fire Abatement Tips Doesn’t it seem like it’s always fire season? Local, national, and even international news is filled with forest fires and dangerously hot weather. Once considere... read more
Ashlee Cooper
Full Circle Texas
New to Texas? Let's Talk Hurricanes.
9 November, 2022| Education, Relocation & Newcomer, Home Safety
Texas is part of the Atlantic hurricane season that starts June 1st and goes through November 1st. The first year moving to Texas, especially along the Gulf Coast Region, can be very intimidating whe... read more
Shayne Stone
HomeSmart
Radiant Barriers Help Insulation Do More
6 November, 2022| Home Buying, Home Selling, Home Safety
Radiant Barriers Help Insulation Do More We all know the old song and dance: insulate and weatherproof your home to maximize your utility dollars. Filling all the gaps and keeping all the climate-con... read more
Ryan Chun
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Premier Properties
LIFE - 7 Trick-or-Treat Safety Tips that Every Hom...
26 October, 2022| Home Safety, Safety & Security, Homeowners Insuran...
> Plenty of people love a good Halloween scare as long no one gets hurt. And that includes your house. Hot lights and large crowds present some real risks to homeowners. Follow these seven tips for tr... read more
Ryan Chun
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Premier Properties
LIFE - Homeowners Insurance Protects You from Hall...
24 October, 2022| Home Safety, Safety & Security, Homeowners Insuran...
> Halloween is all fun and games until a trick-or-treater trips, knocks over your jack-o-lantern, and sets your front porch on fire. Fortunately, most homeowners insurance policies cover these comm... read more
Jo Ann Stevens
Lane Real Estate
Tree Falls On Property Line: Who Pays? Who Picks U...
20 October, 2022| Home Safety, Education, Homeowners Insurance
When a neighbors tree falls over your property line, yell TIMBER, then call your insurance company. Home owners policies cover tree damage caused by perils like wind and winter storms.Most policies co... read more
Lisa Carnley Benoit rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.99/5 (31 surveys)
Lucky Money Real Estate
6 Tasks That Every Smart Homeowner Does in October
17 October, 2022| Home Safety, Safety & Security
The temps are starting to drop; the smell of wood smoke is in the air.Temps are more chilly than warm. That's when veteran homeowners know it's time to do these six things if they want to avoid grief... read more
Ryan Chun
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Premier Properties
HEALTH - Grilling Safety
15 October, 2022| Houston Living, Home Safety, Safety & Security
> Don't think you're at risk? Over the last five years, fire departments have responded to an average of 8,200 house fires per year involving grills, hibachis, and barbecues. Most of these f... read more
Shayne Stone
HomeSmart
How to Keep Your Ductwork Clean
12 October, 2022| Home Buying, Home Selling, Home Safety
How to Keep Your Ductwork Clean Your home’s HVAC system works hard throughout the year. Unfortunately, this can cause it to experience problems over time, often at a time when you’d reall... read more
Stacy Burgin rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.87/5 (108 surveys)
Terra Point Realty, LLC
Preventing Lighting from Striking Your Home
29 September, 2022| Houston Living, Home Improvements & Repair, Home S...
Preventing Lighting from Striking Your Home BY STACY BURGIN Preventing Lighting from Striking Your Home ‍  If you have ever lived in a house. You have probably experience... read more
Diana Walton
REALM Real Estate Professionals - West Houston
We Are Still In The Hurricane Season
27 September, 2022| Home Safety, Houston Living
With Hurricane Fiona recently leaving Puerto Rico inaccessible, devastated, and without light, now Hurricane Ian is making its way to Florida, this is just a quick reminder, that we are still in the... read more
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