January 27, 2008
Lake Murray, Midlands, Richland, activity, ballentine, blythewood, chapin, columbia, cow lady, home, home owner, house, irmo, jeffcoat, kathy smith, maintenance, problems, real estate, realtor, repair, russell, sc, seller, selling, south carolina, things to do
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For many of us in Columbia, South Carolina, we are thinking of the spring early. Since we aren’t locked indoors due to snow, cold or other inclement weather, those of us in South Carolina get to enjoy a temperate climate (and the potential to work year round on construction projects). The question remains, though…do YOU have what it takes to live in a construction zone? Read the rest…
January 21, 2008
Lake Murray, Midlands, Richland, activity, ballentine, blythewood, chapin, columbia, cow lady, environment, home, home owner, house, irmo, jeffcoat, kathy smith, maintenance, real estate, realtor, repair, russell, sc, south carolina, things to do
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Where most of the country calls winter weather for Columbia, South Carolina a heat wave by their standards, we’re having what WE call a cold snap. Since we are more concerned with finding cool air in the hot summers of South Carolina, we may have forgotten all about preparing our homes for winter. So, when does one prepare for winter? Is it ever too late? Well, if you’re feeling a chill in the air, it’s a good time to think about winterizing your home to reduce your heating bills. Read the rest…
October 29, 2007
Lake Murray, Midlands, Richland, activity, ballentine, blythewood, chapin, columbia, cow lady, fall, first time, first time buyer, home, home owner, house, irmo, jeffcoat, kathy smith, lexington, maintenance, real estate, realtor, repair, russell, sc, seller, selling, south carolina
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In a home, very few things are maintenance free. While it is a bitter pill for most homeowners in the Midlands to swallow, the fact is that preventative maintenance, with all the time and money it consumes, is still far more cost effective than the crisis management approach of waiting until something breaks and then scrambling to have it repaired. Preventative maintenance can avoid repairs, extend the life expectancy of many components and in some cases, reduce energy consumption.
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