Ideally after moving into a brand new home everything should be well....brand new. Unfortunately more often than not I find in new development homes, during construction the rain gutter have been used like a trash can! This carelessness can lead to considerable problems for a new homeowners down [...]
Tip #3: Don't Wash Windows with Water from the Garden Hose While it may seem like the logical way to clean exterior windows and quickly remove surface layers of grime and dirt, using tap water from the garden hose to clean windows may permanently damage glass. The hard [...]
Tip #2: Be Sure Sprinklers Don't Overspray Windows If sprinklers are wetting your windows, you can be sure they are leaving behind hard water mineral deposits. Tap water is often high in calcium and other minerals that become etched into the porous surface of glass. By making sure [...]
Tip #1: Clean Windows Regularly to Protect Them Clean windows are not just pleasing to the eye, but are an important part of maintaining a home. A little known fact about glass is that its surface is not entirely smooth, but quite porous and full of voids. [...]
