Do-it-yourself home security check: doors are first line of defense
Originally published on November 12, 2010
Protect against break-ins with a security check that shows where the entrances to your house—your doors—are vulnerable.
Read More →Hiring an HOA manager: what to consider
Originally published on March 26, 2010
When your homeowners association has more to do than its volunteers can handle, it’s time to call in a professional manager. Here are 10 tips for picking the right one.
Read More →Making Fair Housing laws work for your neighborhood
Originally published on April 22, 2010
By ensuring that your neighborhood adheres to fair housing standards, you can build a stronger, more vibrant community and protect property values.
Read More →4 reasons you need an estate plan for your home
Originally published on January 12, 2011
The time to solve estate planning problems is before they happen. Otherwise, what you think is a loving act—leaving your home to your heirs—can turn into a financial and familial disaster.
Read More →Window seat options for storage solutions
Originally published on October 1, 2010
A window seat can add as much as 13 cubic feet of valuable storage space that doubles as attractive, usable seating for your home.
Read More →Passive roof vents: helping your house breathe easy
Originally published on January 28, 2011
Passive roof vents expel excess heat and moisture. The key is to balance incoming air with outgoing, and perform an annual maintenance checkup.
Read More →Air leaks in your basement? How to spot and seal them
Originally published on December 14, 2010
Seal air leaks in your basement to stop the loss of your home heating energy.
Read More →Plumbing leaks: 8 smart tips to stop them
Originally published on November 12, 2010
Plumbing leaks can be prevented with a few simple measures. Plus, learn what to do when leaks occur.
Read More →Understanding your septic system
Originally published on April 19, 2010
Learn about your septic system so you can prolong its life and avoid costly breakdowns.
Read More →Appliance maintenance: Refrigerators
Originally published on August 30, 2010
Keep your refrigerator running efficiently and reliably with this simple maintenance routine.
Read More →Contractor dispute? Local licensing authorities are on your side
Originally published on February 24, 2011
When a contractor dispute erupts, state and local licensing authorities have the muscle to get you satisfaction.
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We hope that everyone has a safe New Year’s Eve and a happy and prosperous New Year! We look forward to working with all of you in 2012!
Read More →We want to wish your family a very Merry Christmas! May God Bless you all during this holiday season!
Read More →LED holiday lights: 6 need-to-know tips
Originally published on December 10, 2010
LED holiday lights vs. old-fashioned bulbs: 6 tips to help you decide which is right for you.
Read More →7 ways to have an eco-friendly Christmas
Originally published on December 10, 2010
With a few conscious choices, your merry Christmas can also be an eco-friendly Christmas.
Read More →Do you need an electrical service upgrade?
Originally published on December 14, 2010
An electrical service upgrade can be messy and expensive, but there are times when it’s necessary to protect the safety, convenience, and value of your home.
Read More →Heating and cooling a two-story addition
Originally published on March 26, 2010
Heating and cooling a two-story addition involves making choices that balance cost, convenience, and energy efficiency.
Read More →Appliance buying guide: washing machines
Originally published on August 28, 2009
Confidently purchase a new washing machine that makes sense for your particular budget and level of green-mindedness.
Read More →Everyone at Century 21 Key Realty is thankful for our many blessings, including our clients and customers. Our hope is that you will have a wonderful Thanksgiving spent with family and friends.
Read More →Attic air leaks: how to find and seal them
Originally published on December 14, 2010
Even if your attic floor is filled with adequate insulation, seal air leaks around pipes and other attic openings to prevent waste of heating and cooling energy–and money.
Read More →Should you replace old wiring?
Originally published on December 14, 2010
If your house was built more than 40 years ago, replace old electrical wiring for safety.
Read More →Under-cabinet lighting: your kitchen task masters
Originally published on January 4, 2011
Chop, dice, prep, and clean without eyestrain—or nicking your thumb with a knife. Under-cabinet lighting eases kitchen chores and shows off your style.
Read More →We are thankful for the courage and perseverance of all current and past American Veterans that have sacrificed so much to ensure that the citizens of our country may have freedom.
Read More →Home business insurance: protect office equipment from a pounding
Originally published on October 8, 2010
Home business insurance is a must-have to protect your home office equipment and profits from taking a beating.
Read More →Home security systems: types and costs
Originally published on November 12, 2010
Understand home security systems’ price, installation, and options.
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