Clogged root gutters are always a hassle, but they can be particularly problematic during cold weather. Between autumn's unusually freezing temperatures and winter arriving, clogged gutters may spell disaster for your gutters and your roof. Learn how the cold weather may cause damage to your home if your gutters aren't clean, and what you can do about it.
Cold Weather And Roof Gutters
Clogged gutters can cause problems for your roof and your home all year long, including water damage to your home's foundation, flooded gardens and yards.
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Oftentimes, people simply turn their furnace on in the winter without thinking about what might be lurking inside of their ducts. Sure, you might think about all of the dust and other debris that has built up inside of there because your system isn't being used, but that doesn't account for all of the pest contaminants that are lurking under the surface. In fact, the majority of debris in your ducts results from rodents and cockroaches.
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Those who have had the unpleasant experience of seeing cockroaches scurrying across their countertops or floors will understand the importance of getting rid of the intruders ASAP.
If you have a severe infestation, you may need to call on an exterminator to handle the situation. However, you can get started on your own pest control regime with the following simple and natural ways to rapidly reduce or eliminate the cockroach population in your home or apartment:
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Ants can become a huge problem in and around your home during the summer, especially if there are any ant holes on your property. While not all ants are harmful, they are still a nuisance and need to be taken care of. Here are 2 ways to get rid of pesky ants around your home without the use of chemicals.
Herbs
First, the smell of strong herbs will definitely deter ants away from your home and back out into the open.
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Are you building a new custom home? Do you love to cook? If so, designing your home should be a very exciting experience. You'll have the opportunity to design a kitchen that perfectly meets your needs and gives you all the tools you need to create exceptional meals. You'll have a lot of options when it comes to designing the kitchen. If you'll use the kitchen a lot, you'll probably want to put a priority on functionality.
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