Home Maintenance – Asheville Home Builders

3 Jul 2019

Prep Your Home to Save on Summer Utility Bills

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Summer is a time known for vacations, beaches and higher than usual utility bills. The average U.S. residential customer’s electricity bills will total $412 between June and August this year, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Consuming less energy … Continued

21 Nov 2018

Take Control of Winter Energy Bills

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You may think it’s inevitable – the cooler weather means that your home’s energy bills will rise. Whether you are turning up the heat or turning on the holiday lights, energy usage tends to increase during these cooler months. Yet, … Continued

17 Aug 2018

The Benefits of a Tankless Water Heater

by AshevilleHBA | posted in: Blueprints, Consumer Articles, Design & Remodeling, Green Living, Home Maintenance | 0

Article provided by AHBA Member Blossman Gas. All opinions and comments are their own. Whether considering renovations for your existing home, or building a new one, ask your builder about propane-fueled tankless water heaters. These industry-leading appliances provide efficient, cost-saving … Continued

27 Mar 2018

Choosing the Right Flooring for your Lifestyle

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Guest Post by Floor Coverings International of WNC When choosing the right floors for your home, it is important to think about your lifestyle and what you want the floors to do for you. Do you have pets or children? … Continued

25 Jan 2018

Ready for Staging: 5 Repairs You Need Before Selling Your Home

by AshevilleHBA | posted in: Buy & Selling a Home, Consumer Articles, Design & Remodeling, Home Maintenance | 0

Anyone who’s ever sold a home knows it can be a very complex process. Your home will likely need to be updated or renovated before it can go on the market, and you probably don’t have an unlimited budget with … Continued

25 Sep 2017

5 Home Maintenance Projects to Do This Fall

by AshevilleHBA | posted in: Blueprints, Consumer Articles, Green Living, Home Maintenance | 0

When stores start selling Halloween candy — a full two months before the haunted day — it’s a good reminder to start thinking about how to prepare your home for the upcoming change of seasons. It may seem too … Continued

24 Jul 2017

Spot Home Damage Before It’s Too Late

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Home owners are well advised to conduct regular checks around their homes. By keeping their eyes peeled, they have a better chance at preventing a small leak from becoming major water damage, an improperly sealed window from turning into a … Continued

12 Jun 2017

Add Value, Pleasure To Your Home With a Well-Tended Yard

by AshevilleHBA | posted in: Blueprints, Buy & Selling a Home, Consumer Articles, Design & Remodeling, Green Living, Home Maintenance | 0

Do you and your family have fun in your yard — or is it just unused space that means you have a long list of chores every weekend? A well-planned yard gives you extra room to enjoy without adding a tremendous … Continued

29 Mar 2017

Top Ten Tips to Sell Your Home

by AshevilleHBA | posted in: Buy & Selling a Home, Consumer Articles, Home Maintenance | 0

If you’ve made the decision to put your house on the market, there are a few more steps you need to take before you put the “For Sale” sign in your front yard. In fact, by taking the time to … Continued

29 Mar 2017

Spring Maintenance Tips to Protect Your Home’s Value

by AshevilleHBA | posted in: Consumer Articles, Home Maintenance | 0

If the thought of spring cleaning makes you long for winter, it’s time to think about these annual chores in a new way. By dedicating just a few days to complete these simple tasks, you will keep your home running … Continued