Let’s say you’re looking at a home that is being sold as-is or after foreclosure. Sometimes, if a home gets water from a well, you’ll see red slimy deposits in a toilet, especially if it’s been sitting for while. These slimy red deposits in the toilet are actually iron bacteria. These stains can be orange, […]
Basement flooding is a major problem if left unchecked, but it can actually be solved quickly and effectively most of the time. Calling a professional can alleviate the stress and worry and protect your investment. If a basement floods once, and you do nothing about it, it will flood again, and again. There are multiple […]
As turf compacts into the ground all summer from mowing and activities, the roots eventually grow more at the surface, which makes lawns more prone to drought and pests. So, fall lawn aeration and overseeding is a good idea. Lawn aeration removes small cores of the soil across the lawn. This helps reduce soil compaction. […]
Have you ever heard of hydrostatic pressure? Maybe you’ve heard of it while talking about your basement or foundation. Hydrostatic pressure exists when the soil around your home gets soaked with water. The soil expands and the water adds a great deal of weight. This wetter, heavier soil, will press on your foundation. The soil […]
If your moving into a new home, be aware of vented crawl spaces. A vented crawl space can end up costing you a small fortune in utility bills if you don’t take some efforts to insulate it. Check to make sure that fiberglass insulation isn’t installed in the crawl space ceiling. It actually will not […]
A catch basic is responsible for making sure that debris doesn’t enter a storage basin or a sewage pipe. They are also a primary component of landscape drainage systems. There are many different sizes of catch basins. In landscaping, you can have them installed to help prevent standing water. The angled inlet of a catch […]
There are some metropolitan areas around the nation where mortgage companies and local lenders are just more likely to give someone with bad credit a chance. If you’d like to relocate to Indiana, but have poor credit, Evansville might be a good place for your fresh start. In fact, Evansville has the sixth largest percentage […]
Huntingburg Board of Public Works and Safety met last Thursday and approved applications for Community Crossings funding for three projects that will benefit Huntingburg. Huntingburg Board of Public Works and Safety Approved Projects The funding was approved for the following three projects: $90,105.37 – Mill and pave 14th Street between U.S. 231 and Chestnut Street […]
The Huntingburg Public Works and Safety met this past Thursday and approved routes for this year’s Herbstfest Parade and other events. The Huntingburg Herbstfest take place the last weekend of the month. The events also include the Trent Singer 5K Run, Walk and Bike Ride. This event, as you may know, happens during the festival. […]
This week, Gov. Holcomb announced a plan for a $1 billion investment in infrastructure projects in Indiana for next year! The program, Next Level Connections, will expand broadband services across rural Indiana. Plus, the plan involved growing a system of trails in the state, completing major highway projects, and even creating more non-stop international flights […]
