February 20 2015 It is unfortunate, but damage to your home can occur at any time and without warning. Such damage may include storm, fire, or even wind damage. As a homeowner, you need to be able to save your property from any of these circumstances at a moment’s notice. Online Solutions knows this better than anyone and that is … Read more

February 20 2015 Do you own a home that needs to be winterized or de-winterized as the seasons change? If you are, then you realize the importance of protecting your home against cold conditions and heavy snowfall in the winter. Locking up your homes, draining the water system, and turning off the electricity and phone lines are a few of the … Read more

October 23 2015Many people use their attic as a place for storage, leaving infrequently used items in boxes and often forgetting about them. People may not venture up to their attics for months, or even years. Unfortunately, this can make it quite simple for rodents or birds to make a comfortable home out of your attic. What to listen for While you … Read more

October 23 2015People who frequently use garden hoses or have outdoor faucets often forget how important it is to drain water from their outdoor appliances. There are many risks to leaving water lingering in your pipes. Regardless of the climate you live in, draining the remaining water from your hose or faucet is always essential. Freezing water expands During the winter or whenever the weather is cold, water has the potential to freeze. When water freezes, it … Read more

October 23 2015Most people are guilty of inspecting their roofonly when they spot a leak inside. However, it’s important to understand the signs of damaged shingles in order to prevent a leak from occurring in the first place. Whether your roof is made of composition shingles or wood, there are easy-to-spot signs of damage that you can detect by frequently examining your roof. What … Read more

October 23 2015 Since we’ll be feeling the chill of winter soon, having a warm fireplace makes all the difference. Though fireplaces are a great way to warm our chilly homes, there is some maintenance required to keep them running the way we need. Why should I clean my chimney and fireplace? 1. Prevent chimney fires. When … Read more

October 23 2015 It’s that time of year again! We say goodbye to the warm memories of summer and get ready for the upcoming winter season. One of the most important things you can do to prepare is by correctly shutting down your pool so it’s ready for next year. Check the Water 1. Using a Pool … Read more

October 26 2015 When we’re sitting in our cozy homes, we often don’t think about the trappings in place that keep it warm. Caulking, a water-proof filler that seals two materials together, works hard for years on end to ensure unwanted air and insects stay outside. You can find the sealant around windows, sinks, vents, chimneys, roofs, and … Read more

October 26 2015 As the weather gets cooler, the heat gets cranked up in our homes to stay comfortable. However, it’s during these times when drafts are quickly noticed. Stay ahead of the game by inspecting your weatherstripping up to two times a year. Weatherstripping windows and doors around the house is important as it saves up to … Read more

October 27 2015 In terms of getting the best performance from your heating system whether in a commercial or residential building, nothing beats a routine professional heating system inspection. Below are some of the benefits: 1. Ensures high quality installation has been done- Poor work on installation will certainly lead to numerous other problems like fuel inefficiency, poor … Read more