Home Generators Provide Emergency Relief
Learn how a home backup generator can provide relief when the power goes out.
Members living in and around Beantown are able to search the list whenever they need to hire someone for home repairs, landscaping and other professional services.
Boston is home to some of the most vibrant communities in New England. Brookline, for example, is home to many medical professionals and academics, Cambridge is the center of higher education and intellectual endeavor in Massachusetts, Needham is attractively old-fashioned and historical, and Watertown offers great opportunities to raise families.
The Boston metro area is home to some of the most attractive and valuable housing in the Bay State, and homeowners can rely on us to find the most reliable service providers. Find the best contractors and plumbers, and keep your Boston-area home in perfect condition.
Learn how a home backup generator can provide relief when the power goes out.
It can be worrisome when your toilet flushes in the middle of the night despite no one using it. The culprit may be ghost flushing. Luckily, there are a few ways to fix it.
When you can't afford to replace the windows or caulk and plastic window film can provide additional insulation to help keep your home cozy in the winter.
Not all varieties of grass are appropriate for the Northeast. Pick one professionals recommend to get good results.
Is your drinking water free of lead? If you have brass or copper pipes, it might not be. Find out how to check your pipes for lead.
Downed power lines are not just an inconvenience—they can also be dangerous. But knowing what to do when a power line falls in your yard will help protect your home and family. Learn who to contact and what to do if you see a downed power line.
Instead of chattering teeth and cold feet, learn how to fix radiators. Here are 6 home radiator repair guidelines that’ll have you feeling cozy again in no time.
It's hard to walk down the street without spotting a gable roof. Here are the main pros and cons of gable roofs and how they stand up against the elements.
Construction bonds offer homeowners an added assurance that a contractor will satisfactorily complete their project. Learn more about how a construction bond works.
Your kitchen cleaning tools can be a bacterial haven. But knowing how to clean and when you replace your scrubbers and sponges helps you get the clean you need.
PVC is in many home goods and building materials, but there are growing concerns about PVC outgassing in the home. Check this out before your next PVC purchase.
Learn more about the comprehensive skills and experience to be an effective general contractor, to help you know what to look for when hiring a contractor.
On extremely windy days, your toilet’s water levels may drop, usually thanks to the toilet’s plumbing system undergoing pressure changes. Thankfully this isn’t a cause for concern, but it is thanks to a fascinating scientific principle.
Does your home need a plumbing inspection? If you’re a homeowner, an inspection is a low-cost way to look at the pipes in your home and determine if everything is fine or if repairs are necessary to avoid a big plumbing bill down the road.
Weatherize your home to reduce rising heating and cooling costs. Consider these options when hiring a handyperson to help minimize your home’s energy use.
A Natlick, Massachusetts, remodeler recommends planning an enclosed porch project in spring, summer or fall. He gives tips on what to consider.