homemaintenance

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Benefits of Hiring a Professional for Exterior Cleaning

Maintaining the exterior of your home with house washing is crucial for preserving its appearance, protecting its structure, and ensuring its longevity. Some homeowners may attempt to tackle house washing and exterior cleaning tasks themselves, especially if selling or doing home renovations. It’s a good idea to look at hiring a professional house washing and exterior cleaning specialist, as it can provide numerous benefits. When it comes to exterior house

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The Best Timber to Use for Your New Deck

What is Timber  Timber is a natural material derived from trees, typically used for construction and building purposes. It is composed of woody matter and is harvested from various species of trees, including softwoods and hardwoods. Timber is a renewable resource, as trees can be replanted. And it is a common choice for buildings because of its availability, affordability, and strength.   Timber is one of the oldest and most

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Five ways to maintain your Rinnai Infinity Gas System

Wellington homeowners are familiar Rinnai Infinity Gas Systems.  By heating water only when you need it, Rinnai Infinity Gas Systems are easy to use, cost-effective and energy efficient. Rinnai Infinity Gas Systems are a great investment for your home so you want to make sure you are taking care of it properly. Here are 5 ways to maintain your Rinnai Infinity Gas System. Get your Rinnai Infinity Gas System serviced

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How To Prepare For A Living Room Renovation

Why You Should Renovate Your Living Room Renovating your living room can be a great way to upgrade your home and give it a refreshed and modern look. There are many benefits to renovating your living room, such as increasing the value of your home, improving the overall look and feel of the room, and giving you more space to entertain guests.       Your living room renovation can

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6 Ways to Prepare Your Drains for Floods in Auckland

Auckland city is a large and busy city that is always developing and growing to be bigger and better. It has also been experiencing heavy storms, cyclones, and floods. Being positioned right near the ocean, it’s easy for water to overflow onto the roads and into the city. Having working drains can help lessen the risk of homes being flooded. If you own a home in Auckland or are renting,

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Covid 19 announcement from Urban Homes

With New Zealand in lockdown in response to COVID-19, Urban Homes, one of the leading builders in Hamilton, have taken a rather creative digital approach to be connected with their customers with what they have called “Designing your homes from ours” and the Urban Homes “Build a Fort” competition for families across New Zealand. Read on to see what Urban Homes have to say about the lockdown to customers and

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A guide on different types of blinds

A well-chosen window blind has a transformative effect on how your living room or bedroom looks. Be it durability or design, picking the right type of blinds for your home is important. With a wide range of blinds available in the market, it can be quite overwhelming when it comes to choosing one. To help you with this, we have listed out the different types of blinds and the pros

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What Are The Different Types Of Drainage Systems Used In Buildings?

In the modern-day, drainage systems include all kinds of piping systems by drainlayers for conveying rainwater, sewage, or other liquid waste into a disposal system. The main objective of the drainlaying process is collecting, transporting and disposing of water through an outlet or an outfall. This maintains a healthy environment that is suitable for inhabitants. Drainage systems are mainly designed for disposing of wastewater. It prevents gas from septic tanks or sewers

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Wired vs wireless security systems

When determining the type of security camera or system you need, it is critical to understand the difference between wired security systems and wireless security systems. While it can seem pretty intuitive at first, the nuances between the three lie in the details. We know there’s a lot to consider when choosing a security system, so our security experts are breaking down wire-free and wired vs. wireless security cameras, detailing the pros

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Things to do in Wellington, New Zealand

Despite a lot of misconception by travelers that Auckland is New Zealand’s capital, Wellington is actual the capital of New Zealand and a stunning one at that. Wellington has a wonderful charm to it that no other place in New Zealand does. It sits right at the edge of the North Island, at its southernmost point on the Cook Strait and connects North to the South. If you are planning

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