The Problem with Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids As hearing loss rates rise, many adults are exploring over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids as a more affordable solution. While these devices provide an accessible option, they're not a perfect fit for everyone. Here’s what you need to know about the...
Your home elevator – Repair or replace?
If you or a loved one has a home elevator, you already know how important they are for safety and mobility, especially for family members who are having difficulty getting around or who may be temporarily or permanently disabled. Keeping them running at top efficiency is a critical part of the...
Flooding doesn’t always mean replacing floors, walls
When rising water damages your home, time is the biggest enemy. Severe flooding can seriously damage your home or business, ruining flooring and leading to total reconstruction of walls. Depending on the level and severity of flooding, however, you may be able to save flooring and walls if you act...
Stamped, stained, stenciled – Decorative concrete soars
Is decorative concrete going out of style? Not a chance! Concrete specialists report continued growth (by as much as 10%) every year among customers looking for the opportunity to customize their concrete with colors and designs. Concrete has long been a popular choice for finishing driveways,...
Rust repair critical to protect vehicle, prevent spread
As long as there are vehicles made of steel exposed to oxygen and moisture in the air, car and truck owners will have to deal with rust. Older cars and vintage cars are especially vulnerable to rust, but even new cars with treated galvanized steel will eventually rust, and getting after it quickly...
Options available to prevent flooding in your backyard
An attractive yard free of standing water is more than an aesthetic need for your home or business. Flooding can cause serious damage to your property as well as creating a health hazard for those living or working there. Standing water is a breeding ground for mosquitoes and other insects that...
Demand growing for ideas, products that help fight aging
Aging – whether you like it or not, it happens with the passage of each year, day, minute. How to define “aging gracefully” and “age-fighting” has evolved over time, but today’s trends show a growing demand for anti-aging services and products as the older population seeks to get the most out of...
Take care to protect windshield during cold weather
Winter’s frigid temperatures along with ice, snow, and freezing rain can take their toll on your car and especially your windshield. Scratches or chips in your glass can quickly become large cracks that can’t be repaired, leading to windshield replacement. Avoid becoming a victim of a broken...
Handling and avoiding fender benders this winter
Winter in Northeast Ohio is fast approaching, with icy, snow-covered roads and slick driving conditions leading to accidents that cause serious damage to your vehicle. Across the country, more than 20% of auto collisions are weather related, with most being directly related to wet, slippery roads....
Remodel your kitchen for space, functionality
If you are considering a kitchen remodel you have a lot of company. Both major and minor kitchen renovations continue to be among the most popular of home improvement projects, and for good reason. The kitchen is without question the most important room in your home. Whether you are looking for a...