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Q: I’ve tried to mow my lawn multiple times this week, but the lawn mower keeps dying. What could be causing it to stop running? Do I need to call a professional or buy a new mower, or is...
Q: It’s been really hot and dry where I live, and I’ve noticed brown patches in my yard. Do I have a drought-stressed lawn? If so, how do I treat it? A: Depending on the type of grass and...
Q: I’ve been watering and mowing my lawn regularly, but I still see patches of dead grass. Why is my grass turning yellow, and what can I do? Can I treat the issue myself? A: Maybe the Be...
Q: Recently I’ve noticed termite droppings but no termitesinside my house. Does this still mean I could have an infestation? What other signs should I look for?A: Whether spotting termite...
No matter where you live, it’s likely you’ll encounter mosquitoes when the temperatures rise. Mosquitoes tend to flock to warm, wet conditions, and standing water offers a breeding ground...
Q: I noticed recently how squeaky my floors are when I walk on them. Is this a sign my flooring or subflooring needs to be redone? How do I know who to hire to replace subfloor? A: Squeak...
Wood makes up the structural support of many homes, so it’s important that the wood stays strong and healthy. But this isn’t always the case due to issues such as termites or rot. Many ho...
The brown recluse spider has a bad reputation for a reason: It has a venomous bite that can cause symptoms such as fever, vomiting, and dizziness. In the event that they take up residence...
As their name suggests, ground bees are insects that nest in the ground, as opposed to more social bees that nest in the open or in tree cavities. Although bees can be beneficial to a yar...
Not all insulation is created equal, especially for those who live in particularly hot or cold climates. Two of the most popular options are spray foam and fiberglass. However, there’s a ...
