231. 4 Common Myths About Funeral Homes
July 01, 2015
Myth #1: All Funeral Homes Require Embalming
This is not true; however, it is a state issue. Although every state has its own individual laws governing burial procedures, it is true in most states that embalming is not legally required. However, even in states that do require embalming, it ...
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232. The Ins And Outs Of The Mold Remediation Process
July 01, 2015
Homeowners and renters may become very concerned to see black or green mold in the house. This is understandable, considering all the media hype about mold. The hype and attention are justified. Exposure can cause a wide range of symptoms from allergy symptoms like sneezing, coughing, and runny nose...
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233. Is A Retirement Living Community Right For My Parents?
July 01, 2015
Many Americans view retirement living communities as an inevitability, but in reality many senior citizens are capable of taking care of themselves. It's important to know how to determine if your loved ones need a community like this, or if they should continue living independently.
One of ...
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234. Restoration Service Can Help You In The Aftermath Of A Flood Or Wildfire
July 01, 2015
If you had ever endured a flood or a wildfire, and lost the functionality of your home, then you know that it can be difficult to think of salvaging your property in the midst of such an emotional time. In moments like these, the best course of action is to hire a professional restoration service. T...
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235. Should Your Insurance Company Offer Cyber Protection?
June 16, 2015
Cyber security has become a growing concern for U.S. companies over the past couple of years, and for good reason. Information breaches have not only become increasingly common, but also much larger. Nothing illustrates the state of modern web security quite as well as the most recent breach, which ...
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236. The Benefits of Tankless Water Heaters
June 16, 2015
Tankless water heaters, sometimes referred to as on-demand or instantaneous heaters, are a modern day alternative to the traditional 30- to 120-gallon tanks found in the average home.
How They Work
Unlike standing tanks, which maintain the temperature of a finite number of gallons, ...
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237. Three Sealcoating Material Types and Their Uses
June 16, 2015
Sealcoating is used on asphalt surfaces to protect them from oxidation and other damage caused by cracks, UV rays, and everyday traffic. It is used by contractors when paving roads and highways, by businesses in their walkways and parking lots, and by homeowners for their driveways and sidewalks. Th...
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238. Three Benefits to Hiring a Professional Design-Build Contractor
June 16, 2015
You might be surprised to know that most contractor companies hire external architects and constructors to help them complete individual projects. The truth of the matter is that not all contractors specialize in building and design, meaning that much of the work must be carried out by subcontractor...
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239. Roofing Contractors: A Special Breed Of Construction Worker
June 16, 2015
If your roof is damaged, you might wonder why you have to hire a specific type of contractor to carry out the repairs. Roofing contractors specialize in building and maintaining roofs on any type of building. They are considered their own specialty because they need to know how to use different mate...
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240. Think Beyond Hardwood: Three Flooring Options for Your Next Project
June 16, 2015
If you've watched TV, picked up a magazine, or talked to anyone even remotely interested in home design in the last few years, then you know that hardwood floors are currently the most desired type of flooring on the market. This is for many good reasons, of course, as the material looks nice in vir...
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