Is Synthetic Turf Safe For Dogs?

Artificial or synthetic turf, without a doubt, offers numerous advantages over natural turf.  But are these advantages worth risking the health and safety of your pets?  Is there even a possibility of said risk?  We’re going to find out why the answer to that question might catch you off guard.

This article is sponsored by: Synthetic Turf in Dallas

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Benefits of Installing Synthetic Turf

Synthetic Turf Is The Way To Go

Natural grass lawns are nice but they require an incredible amount of maintenance to keep green. Grass needs to be fertilized at least once a year to really get that nice shade of green that’s the envy of all your neighbors, and you have to trim and mow your grass every week or so to keep it well-manicured and neat. The costs of maintaining and fueling a lawn mower can add up. Not only that, but grass requires a lot of water to grow and stay healthy. If you live in a place like Texas that’s prone to drought, then it not only gets expensive to water your grass but its environmentally foolish as well.  We spoke with our friends at Synthetic Turf Frisco to gain more knowledge on artificial grass and the benefits.

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Tips On How To Soft Wash Your Roof

Start With The Roof

Soft wash roof cleaning is a word we come across anytime we are looking for roof cleaning options.  When you start dealing with your roof, you want to make sure it stays in great shape, as it is what ultimately keeps your and all of your stuff dry and out of the elements.  Knowing this is a job for a professional, we turned to Jeremey that does commercial pressure washing in Houston to give us a few great tips on how to properly pressure wash a roof.

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Sealcoating Your Parking Lot

Does Your Parking Lot Need A Facelift?

Sealcoating your parking lot is definitely a great way to protect your asphalt surface as well. Sealcoating your asphalt will help protect against the sun’s ultraviolet rays and also keep any water from entering small cracks in the pavement.  It is advised that this is a huge job for a newbie or a DIYer, so it is best to hire a professional to do the job.  Brandon from sealcoat Houston gives is some more information on the seal coat process.

The asphalt seal coating material needs to be mixed to the manufacturer specifications. The seal coat material needs to be applied in two coats. The first coat of sealer should be applied with a squeegee to push the sealer into the cracks of the pavement. The next coat may be applied using a spray technique. The spray of the seal coat ensures a uniform coat over the entire asphalt surface. Be sure to allow the proper drying time of the seal coat before using the asphalt pavement.

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Parking Lot Maintenance

Why Start A Parking Lot Maintenance Company?

Parking lot maintenance can include things like striping, sweeping, power washing and more items.  We reached out to Jerry from Parking Lot Striping Fort Worth to understand what it will take to get into the parking lot maintenance business.

As with any new business startup, without a basic understanding of the job, one can be left stranded in large amounts of startup debt. Here are some great tips and techniques for you to absolutely win in this business.

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Renovation ROI

The Renovations That Will Get You the Most for Your Money

If you are planning to sell your house, you should try to increase its value before you invite potential buyers. Research shows that you can increase the value of your home by carrying out kitchen, bathroom and garage remodeling. Specifically, kitchen and bathroom remodeling are the type of home renovations that guarantees a greater return on the money spent.

Understanding from an inspection point of view what types of renovations will bring you the best bang for the buck, we reached out to the top home inspector in Dallas for some ideas that you can start using today to bring up the value of your home prior to putting it on the market.

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How to Wash the Windows of Your Home Effectively

Cleaning The Windows

Take a moment to picture this: you’ve sent a huge chunk of your monthly wage on a window cleaner. And, for a few moments, you can swell with pride as they sparkle and gleam like a fresh new window in a home where advert. But then it rains. There are lines and streaks of dried rain are spoiling your glistening shine they deserve. Here are a few nifty tips and tricks that will save you pennies and offer you the perfect finish any house-proud owner would love.

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How to Aerate Your Lawn

Make A Healthy Lawn

Ever wondered why your neighbor’s lawn is much healthier and greener than yours? Perhaps they have an expert gardener taking care of their lawn, or they have a secret formula that enhances the growth and health of the grass in their lawn. No matter what the reason may be, a beautiful and healthy lawn is the result of proper care and nourishment of your lawn. Aside from watering our lawn to keep it healthy, aeration is the other way of keeping our grass healthy. For this reason, you need to understand how to aerate your lawn.

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Water is what our grass need as their basic food to grow healthy and stronger. A thoroughly watered lawn will eventually result in a green and luscious one as it helps in improving the health of the root thus making it stronger and healthier.

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Get Rid of Weeds the Easy Way

Weeds In Your Garden?

A beautiful garden goes a long way in adorning your home and will have you wanting to spend all of your days lazing on your lawn with a great book but having pesky weeds all around your garden can be a game changer. Every garden lover knows just how much of a nightmare weeds can be but fear no more because here are a few of the best ideas for organic homemade weed killer.

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Ideas on How To Update Your Patio

Does Your Patio Need A Facelift?

There are different tips and tricks to freshen up worn and dated areas in your garden like your patio and deck. Depending on your budget and personal taste there are many ways of updating your patio.

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One of the best ways to update your outside living areas is to replace tired and worn outdoor furniture, choosing from the many hundreds of different designs available in the marketplace. This, however, is the most expensive option so would not be the option that is available to everyone.

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