Additions

		An addition is something added to your structure such as a room appended to a building. Additions can include but are not limited to bathrooms, bedrooms, second story additions, or anything built to create an added living or work space to your home or office.

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Home Improvement: Plumbing
Whole House Water Purification - Guidelines to Protect Your Health and Reduce Your Plumbing Bills
What can whole house water purification do for you? The best whole house water purifiers reduce chemical contaminants commonly found in publicly treated supplies. They reduce particulates and protect your pipes, fixtures and plumbing. In other words, they protect your family's health and reduce plumbing bills. But, it is important to do some comparative shopping before you buy a whole house water purification unit.

Whole House Water Filtration Systems - Your Guide to Finding What Will Work Best For You
With the right whole house water filtration systems, you can drink from any faucet and shower in purity. The right system for your home depends upon a couple of factors. What contaminants are in your supply? If you are serviced by a local supplier, the contaminants will include chlorine and sediments that can clog your pipes and increase your plumbing bills.

Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment System - Why Do You Want One?
I had first-hand experience with a reverse osmosis water treatment system recently. I've done a lot of reading (and a lot of writing) about reverse osmosis water treatment systems, but I had never stayed in a house that had one.

Looking For a Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Unit? Consider All Your Options First
Looking for a reverse osmosis water purification unit? I would suggest that you consider all of your options, before you buy one, AND if you are serviced by a public treatment facility, you should know that you DO NOT need one.If you have a private well, numerous contaminants or impurities may be causing you problems. If you haven't had testing done, you should take that step first. Once you know what contaminants are present, you can learn about how they can be removed.

Five Tips For Installing Kitchen Sinks
Installing your new kitchen sinks can be tricky, especially if you need to enlarge or reframe your counter tops to fit. Many people find it helpful to have a guide to installing this appliance before they begin, so that they will know what they need to pick up from the hardware store and what kind of basins they should use.

How to Fix an Overflowing Toilet
When it comes to plumbing problems, you can't afford denial. Don't let an over-flowing toilet turn into a plumbing crisis, sense the urgency and act fast to get your toilet working.

Water Tanks - Are They a Trend?
With the general community becoming more environmentally aware and worried about global warming, they are trying to do their bit to help. Installing a water tank is an excellent way to reduce mains water usage and decrease water run-off down the stormwater drain.

Renovation Blog
Replacement Windows, Vinyl Siding and Home Remodeling Featured on Seattle Contractorâ€™s Site
Jay's Siding & Windows, Inc today announced the launch of www. Jayswindows.com as an information portal for Pierce County home owners to find information about remodeling their homes, and home improvement tips. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of home remodeling tips the website is anticipated to quickly [...]

Memphis Electrician Launches Information Portal on Home Electrical Repairs and Safety
Above and Beyond Electric Company, a Memphis electrician, today announced the launch of www.aboveandbeyondelectric.com as an information portal for Memphis area home owners to find information about electrical safety, and home improvement tips. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of home improvement tips the website is anticipated to [...]

Indianapolis Electricians
BrightStar Electric, an Indianapolis electrician was founded by Don Clark in 1992, providing full electrical service in the industrial, commercial, and residential market. As a family owned business, BrightStar Electric treats its many repeat customers like family. Many customers call back because of BrightStar's belief in providing ethical and customer oriented services to every customer. They [...]

Roofing Contractors in Charlotte, NC
At Zimmerman Enterprises, a Charlotte roofing contractor, they have been servicing the Charlotte area for over 24 years. You will receive peace of mind knowing that their roofers and roofing contractor are not a fly-by-night company. They arrive on time so you don't end up sitting around waiting on a roofing technician that [...]

Milwaukee Remodeling Contractor Spearheads Coat Drive For Less Fortunate
HomeSealed, LLC, Milwaukee remodeling contractor, today announced they are holding their annual coat drive to benefit the Milwaukee Rescue Mission, to help the less fortunate stay warm throughout the winter. HomeSealed, LLC is asking people that they deliver their slightly used coats to their showroom between the hours of 9am-2pm located at: 2321 S 108th West Allis, WI [...]

Aardvark A/C & Heating Launches website as Houstonâ€™s Heating and Air Conditioning Resource For Homeowners
Aardvark A/C & Heating today announced the launch of www.aardvarkcares.com as an information portal for Houston home owners to find information about indoor air quality and educational information in regards to their heating and air conditioning systems. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of home improvement tips the [...]

Insurance Restoration and Storm Damage Contractors
Footbridge Media is pleased to announce a consumer resource website on insurance restoration and storm damage contractors. With Insurance Restoration, you get a directory of screened contractors that specialize in all types of disaster restoration services. All contractors are screened and customer-rated for your peace of mind. Our contractors are personally worked on and addressed. [...]

Five Star Consumer Referrals Testimonials
Testimonial- Debbie, San Clemente
"Thanks for the great referral. The contractor you referred me to went above and beyond my expectations. When a unforseen problem popped up, they handled it quickly & efficiently. I would use them again & recommend them to anyone, just as I would your service." -Debbie, San Clemente

Testimonial -Liz, Laguna Hills
"Once again Five Star came through for us and I truly appreciate it." Liz, Laguna Hills

Testimonial - Linda, Laguna Niguel
"I've used your services before and have always used the contractors you've referred. We will definately use your services again & will refer you to our friends & neighbors for their home improvement needs." Linda, Laguna Niguel

Testimonial - Bob, Tustin
"We are very, very pleased with your service. The contractor that was referred to us exceeded our expectations." Bob, Tustin

Testimonial - Liz, Newport Beach
"Very professional and great customer service." Liz, Newport Beach

Testimonial - Gary, Mission Viejo
"Very nice and very professional, they were a big help." Gary, Mission Viejo

Testimonial - Renita, Orange
"Thank you so much for your professionalism and your kindness. If/when I purchase another home and I need improvements I will call you." Renita, Orange

Orange County Homeowner - To Do Calendar
Check/Upgrade Electrical Systems
When was the last time... you had your electrical system upgraded? To prevent fires with holiday lighting or winter heating, have your electrical system checked.

Orange County Homeowner Article of the Day
Make a Stylish Entrance
An attractive, welcoming entrance does more to greet friends and family than any other element of your home's exterior. But, don't forget that your entrance is much...Read more about Front Entrances

Checklist: Winter Yard Work
Landscape and yard work are usually the last thing on the minds of most homeowners in the dead of winter. But this is actually the ideal time to renovate the...Read on about Winter Yard Work

The Benefits of Weather Stripping
Many older homes, and even some newer ones, have numerous little cracks, holes, and spaces, through which warm air escapes during the winter, and unwanted hot air enters...Read more about Weather Stripping

Stowing it Away: Where to Put It
The longer we live in a home, the more belongings we accumulate. Day by day, our house seems to shrink. Stuffed closets, crammed cabinets, and a basement...Read more about Getting Organized

Checklist: Cold Weather Survival Tips
The best way to get through cold weather is to be prepared. Follow this cold weather survival checklist to ensure you have all the necessities to...Read on about Cold Weather Survival Tips

Orange County CA News
Report: Woman jumped from 241 overpass
Car stopped near overpass, then witnesses reported seeing her jump, CHP says.

35,100 O.C. jobs lost in past 12 months
Construction and financial services industries continue to be hardest hit as unemployment rate hits 6.0%.

Carona trial: Ex-assistant sheriffs called snitches
More tape is played in trial of former sheriff on corruption charges.

County rat warriors vote themselves a pay raise
OC Vector Control Board increases its pay, despite economy.

Irvine Spectrum deals for day after Thanksgiving
The mall provides deals at 29 stores, eateries and entertainment venues.