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Not only does properly maintaining your home make living there more enjoyable, but it also helps maintain the value of your home. Keeping your home well maintained also helps save you money in the long run. Small issues addressed during regular maintenance do not turn into bigger, more expensive issues later.
Whether you’re planning an addition for a growing family or simply getting new storm windows, finding a competent and reliable contractor is the first step to a successful and satisfying home improvement project. Your home may be your most valuable financial asset. That’s why it’s important to be cautious when you hire someone to work on it. This article outlines good guidelines to hiring a good contractor.
Read more ›Use the Home Maintenance Checklist to make sure your home is in good repair and for more information on why each of the following steps is important. This season based schedule will help you decide what time of year is best for each safety precaution.
Read more ›If you live in an unincorporated area of San Diego County, or in the cities of Coronado, Del Mar, Imperial Beach, Lemon Grove, Poway, or Solana Beach you may be eligible for a loan or grant for the repair of a owner occupied home.
Read more ›Regular inspection and maintenance of your home can identify issues before they become costly problems. This article gives you an outline of both interior and exterior areas to inspect regularly, as well as focusing on key items to look for.
Read more ›Homeowners decide to do home maintenance and repair projects for various reasons. While some home repairs are quick and easy; others require extensive time, tools, and talent. You may decide to get a contractor. Whether you plan to do it yourself or get outside help, this article gives tips for all areas of maitenance, helping you avoid common problems.
Read more ›Under California law, all residential leases and rental agreements contain an implied warranty of habitability. The landlord is responsible for repairing and maintaining a rental unit in a habitable condition and must ensure that the rental unit complies with state and local building and health codes.
Read more ›General Rule: When a landlord (property owner) rents an apartment or a house to a tenant (renter), the rented property must be fit to live in. In other words, the rented property must be "habitable." During the time that the property is being rented, the landlord must do maintenance work and make repairs which are necessary to keep it habitable. However, a landlord is not responsible for repairing damage caused by the tenant, or the tenant's guests, children or pets........................
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