
Plumbing Safety Tips When Returning to Your OBX Home
When your vacation home or rental on the Outer Banks has been vacant for a number of months, it’s important to return to your little piece of paradise with caution and preparedness. If your home’s plumbing system has been idle for an extended period of time, it is possible it could be susceptible to harmful …
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Four Steps to a Successful New Construction Project
It’s more likely than not that your plumbing system is a necessary part of your new construction project. Proper planning and doing your homework is key, because poor installation of your plumbing system can result in big problems (or a little problem that may turn into a big problem) if not executed correctly. A leak, …
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Why Is My Toilet Leaking?
Anything that holds water has an increased possibility of leaking. Think dehumidifiers, water heaters, water filtration systems and yes, your toilet. Get to the source of your leak with these tips.
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6 Tips to Keep Drain Pipes Pest Free
Are pests damaging your plumbing system? If you’ve ever had to deal with pests in your Outer Banks home or vacation rental, then you know how much of a nuisance they can be. Not only are they invading your space, but they can also be destructive while they work to make your house their home. …
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3 Ways to Spruce up your Home
We’ve got some quick and easy tips to spruce up your home without spending a bundle of money or time. Remodeling can be fun with a little planning, prep and positive attitude!
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5 Improvements for Your Outer Banks Bathroom Remodel
Home improvement projects are on the rise! Make the bathroom in your Outer Banks home more luxurious and comfortable with these 5 essential remodeling ideas.
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What Should Really Be On Your Spring Cleaning Check List?
Spring is here and if you’re like most homeowners, you’ve got a long list of to-do’s to prepare your year-round home or Outer Banks vacation rental for the warmer months. Here are a few of the areas around your home or rental that need a little TLC as you prepare it for months of entertaining, relaxing and enjoyment.
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5 Smart Tips for a Safer Bathroom
January is bath safety month, and it’s a great reminder that the bathroom is not a playground. Here are a few tips to share with your loved ones as a reminder of ways to create a safer bathroom experience!
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5 Plumbing Tips for a Trouble-Free Summer
Summer is here! And so are your guests. Whether you’re renting out your vacation home on the Outer Banks, or it just feels like you are (wink!), chances are you will be dealing with a steady flow of traffic in and out of your home over the next few months. Did you know the average …
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6 Reasons Why Your Beach House Needs an Outdoor Shower
Do you have a lot of vacation traffic coming in and out of your beach house each summer? It’s likely that the bulk of the footsteps belong to kids who are having the time of their life and enjoying the feel of sand between their toes. For you, on the other hand, the sand may not be quite as enjoyable under your feet. So why not indulge in an outdoor shower?
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Why Choose an Annual Service Agreement?
A free, annual inspection of your plumbing system can prevent problems before they happen. In addition to repairs, water damage can be destructive to your home and belongings. Here are a few of the benefits of choosing an Action Plumbing Annual Service Agreement.
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De-Winterizing Your Home
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.
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