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Foggy windows? Broken seals don’t always require new windows-replace the glass

Double pane windows can be a real energy saver. In fact, the U.S. Department of Energy estimates that in the Pacific northwest, replacing your home’s single pane windows with double pane models can save the average homeowner up to $460 per year. Double pane windows keep conditioned air inside where it belongs by using a gas barrier …

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Mouse traps only solve the mouse problem, not the hole problem

It’s spring, and around the Pacific northwest that means mouse season. Small house mice arrived in America with the first settlers from Europe. Although it took decades for them to reach Oregon, they are here and aren’t likely to clear out anytime soon. According to the American Humane Society, these so-called house mice prefer to live …

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Fall Around the House

Autumn is an excellent time to give your home and property a thorough cleaning in preparation for the winter months. What better way to prepare for the “inside” months than with clean rooms and manicured landscaping? Fall is also a good time to set up new systems and house maintenance procedures to help you keep …

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