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Did you know Vancouver gets an average of 166 rainy days each year? While all that rain keeps our city lush and green, it also creates the perfect conditions for moss and algae to thrive. Especially on your roof, siding, deck, or driveway. Left unchecked, moss and algae can damage your property, shorten the lifespan of your roof, and create …
Each year, nearly a billion birds die from window collisions in North America alone. Here’s how to make your windows bird-safe. Have you ever walked straight into a glass door because it was just too clean? (Guilty!) Now imagine being a bird flying at full speed toward a window that looks like open sky. Unfortunately, for birds, that moment of …
Ladders are one of the most commonly used tools around the home and workplace. Because they’re so familiar and simple in design, it’s easy to underestimate the risk involved when using them. But the truth is, ladder-related accidents are surprisingly common and often serious. Whether you’re changing a lightbulb or accessing a rooftop, understanding proper ladder safety is crucial. Here’s …
As the summer sun graces Vancouver with its presence, home maintenance climbs up the priority list. If you’re seeking dependable gutter cleaning services in this vibrant city, you’re in luck. This guide will help you choose the best-suited gutter cleaning company for your needs with confidence. Things to Consider When Choosing the Right Gutter Cleaning Company Before we jump into …
Out with the old, in with the new! January is the perfect time to reset for your goals and your home. A clean and well-maintained property can help you start the year feeling refreshed and organized. Winter weather in Vancouver brings its own set of maintenance challenges, but with the right approach, you can keep your home looking its best. …
The winter months in Vancouver are rather unpredictable – sometimes the rain comes early and gives us a lot of snow, while other times the temperatures don’t go below freezing point, and cause a lot of rain. So, as winter approaches Vancouver, it’s important to pay attention to the condition of your driveway. The icy roads and snowy weather can …
Vancouver winters are often cold, wet, and gloomy, and the outdoor living area, the patio, is often left abandoned. Instead of forgetting about the beautiful space you have in your home, you can turn your patio into a winter wonderland for your family and you to enjoy this season. Depending on how you’d like to utilize your patio, there are …
Spring cleaning might get the spotlight every year, but fall cleaning is equally important. With the change in seasons approaching, this is a crucial time to make sure your home gets the attention it deserves. With schools having recently opened back up and holidays nearing, a good fall cleaning can make your life a lot easier. Home maintenance should begin …
While the rest of Canada is cooling down, the Greater Vancouver area is still exhibiting summer temperatures. The blue skies, buzzing bumblebees, and breath-taking sunsets don’t want to leave us just yet, and we’re in no hurry to see them go either. With a longer summer on our hands, it’s important to ensure your garden area and home exterior is …
Vancouver summers are known to have frequent bouts of rain, with strong winds from time to time. During heavy rains, your rain gutters have a very important job—to divert water off the roof and away from your house. Since too much rain can cause a blockage in your gutter system, it’s important to make sure water is able to flow …
