Home Maintenance Advice

Front door painting in Los Angeles is a simple, effective way to enhance your home’s curb appeal. Our special preparation, sanding, and two coats of beautifully applied paint will make your door stand out. Repainting a front door transforms the look and feel of your home’s exterior. Not only does…

Need residential waterproofing in Los Angeles? The most common source of structural decay is water intrusion. Over time, water can eat away at wood, concrete, brick and even metal, leading to expensive repairs. You can prevent the need for repairs by waterproofing. The best way to seal gaps and cracks…

Nothing improves the look and feel of something you want unpainted or unvarnished as quickly and affordably as paint stripping in Los Angeles. Sometimes, an item needs to be updated in a home or office and you just don’t want to add another coat of paint on top of another….

Nothing brightens up the look and feel of a kitchen like a Los Angeles Cabinet Repainting project. Preparation is key when it comes to cabinet painting. Failing to properly prepare can result in peeling, chipping, or failed paint. Here are five steps to ensure a successful cabinet repaint: Protect and…

Even a small container with stagnant water can provide a breeding ground for mosquitoes. Pictured here is a rainwater filled container hidden behind jade plants and agapanthus. Here are some tips to control mosquitoes and what to do to protect your family: Mosquito Breeding Grounds: For a variety of reasons,…

Los Angeles drywall repair uses several patching techniques depending on the type of crack. For hairline cracks, a thin layer of joint compound is applied, then it’s feathered to blend into the surrounding surface. Structural cracks are filled with joint compound, followed by fiberglass mesh tape over the crack, and…

Lush lawns and vibrant gardens go hand in hand with automatic sprinklers. However, hidden sprinkler system leaks can lead to water waste and property damage. Regularly checking the automatic sprinkler valves lets you find leaks quickly, and prevents unnecessarily high water bills.   Landscape Beauty: A well watered landscape enhances…

Home smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors are essential safety features in any home. Smoke alarms detect smoke from fires, while carbon monoxide detectors monitor the air for harmful levels of carbon monoxide. Here are some best practices for using these devices in your home: Install Smoke Alarms in Every…

Regular rain gutter cleaning is an important home maintenance task. One of the primary reasons to keep gutters free of dirt build-up is to prevent structural damage. When gutters load up with debris, rain water accumulation can cause them to sag or pull away from the roof. This can harm the…

Paint exterior window frames every few years to protect and preserve your home. Windows are one of the first things people see when looking at a house. Why Windows Painting is Important: Protection: Paint acts as a barrier, protecting the window frame and sill from moisture, sun damage, termites and…