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De-Winterizing Your Home

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It will be summer before you know it, and what better time to keep busy around the house than now! There are a number of tasks you can do on your own to prepare your vacation home or rental for the season, along with a few things that are best performed by a professional. This month we’ve put together a checklist of important steps to prepare your home for a trouble-free summer.

What to Do When you Encounter Rusty Water

How to deal with rusty water

Have you ever turned on your shower and were greeted with an unexpected stream of rust-colored water? We expect water coming from our tubs and faucets to be clean and clear, so why are you seeing rust-colored water? If the color and taste of your water has suddenly changed, then it could be possible that …

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The Dangers of NOT Winterizing Your Home

The season has come to an end here on the Outer Banks, and for those of you with vacation homes and investment properties, now is the time to think about preparing your vacant home for the winter months [read more]