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My Favorite Home Repair App Can Help You Fix Almost Anything, and It’s on Sale
My favorite home improvement app, Frontdoor, instantly connects you via live video chat with plumbers, electricians, and other home service pros when you need to repair something in or around the house. The pros use augmented reality and other
24HR Sliding Door Repair Launches Franchise Expansion Amid Booming Home Repair Market
NAPLES, Fla., Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — 24HR Sliding Door Repair, Florida’s trusted leader in residential and commercial sliding door repair, is proud to announce the launch of its nationwide franchise opportunity (35 States). The company, founded by
What experts advise for buyers, sellers as Vancouver-area home sales hit 25-year low
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Pensacola council seeks to salvage hurricane sally home repair funds
Pensacola City Council wants the city to try to find someway to put at least some of the $5.8 million in Hurricane Sally federal disaster relief funds earmarked for home repair to use for their intended purpose—even though no one
An emergency home repair would financially sink almost half of British Columbians
Would a faulty furnace, burst pipe, leaky roof or refrigerator that stops working put you in the poor house?
If so, you aren’t alone.
A survey done for homeowner and repairman matchmaking platform Homestars.com by Opinium shows 45% of British
Couple’s nonprofit tackles home repair projects for vulnerable people
OHIO TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Sylvia Baillargeon lives near the Village of New Richmond and her home has needed serious help.
“The water pipes underneath the trailer would bust,” Baillargeon said.
So, her neighbor put out a post on Facebook, with
Kettles to roof leaks: expert tips on home care to avoid surprise bills | Home improvements
Check appliances
Looking after electrical goods will save you money in the long term. “Regular, small tasks keep appliances working efficiently and help you avoid early replacements,” says Paula Higgins, the founder of the HomeOwners Alliance.
Limescale can build up
House price predictions for 2026, mortgage mistakes and the Home of the Week: Canadian real estate news for the week of Jan. 9
The Home of the Week is an eco-friendly house on Herman’s Island, N.S.Jake Brenner/Supplied
This week: Seven charts that show where the housing market is heading in 2026, and how to learn from mistakes
4 Home Repairs You Should Always Do Before Retirement
There’s a lot to get done when you’re counting down the days to retirement, and although taking care of your home seems like something you can put off, it should still be a top priority. “As you approach retirement, it’s