Benefits of Having a Home Warranty Plan With Us October 26, 2016 As a homeowner, you have a lot to deal with. With homework, small household repair jobs, volunteer activities, or child care and events -... Read More
Learn All About Our Heat Repair and Maintenance Plans October 24, 2016 During the cooler months of the year, you and your family depend heavily on your heating system to keep warm and comfortable. If there is... Read More
Safely Using Your Fireplace October 21, 2016 The heating season will be here soon, and there’s not much more cozy and inviting on a chilly fall day than getting comfortable in front ... Read More
Getting Your Home Ready for the Fall Weather October 19, 2016 Crisp fall weather is just around the corner. Make sure that your home is ready inside and out for the cooler temperatures. This is the p... Read More
Safety When Dropping Children Off at School October 17, 2016 Now that school is back in session, you need to understand how to safely drop your children off in the mornings. Make sure you follow the... Read More
Maintaining the Exterior of Your Home October 14, 2016 You likely spend a lot of time maintaining the inside of your home. But how much time do you spend maintaining the outside? As you prepar... Read More
Six Easy Home Maintenance Secrets You Didn't Know October 12, 2016 You can search online for easy home maintenance tips, and you will likely be bombarded with results which all seem to tell you the same t... Read More
Simple Guide to Tank Water Heater Maintenance October 10, 2016 Your tank water heater provides you with hot water for showers, washing dishes, doing laundry and other tasks around the house. To make s... Read More
Do Not Wait to Schedule a Furnace/Boiler Tune-Up October 07, 2016 It’s only a matter of time until chilly weather gets here and you are scrambling to find someone to perform a furnace or boiler tune-up a... Read More
How to Unclog a Toilet With Ease October 05, 2016 Toilet clogs are fairly common, and they can be caused from excess tissue or from a foreign object being flushed. Many plumbers say that ... Read More
Quick Guide for Getting Rid of Carpet Stains October 03, 2016 Let’s face it – sooner or later a spill will stain your beautiful carpet. Before you panic, rest assured knowing that there are many simp... Read More
Air Conditioner Myths September 30, 2016 With the humid summer heat, you may have your air conditioner running all day and night. These cooling units help keep your family comfor... Read More
How to Prevent a Broken Water Heater September 28, 2016 It can be incredibly frustrating (and painfully cold!) to step into a shower only to notice there isn’t any hot water coming out of the s... Read More
Flooded Basement? Here are Important Do's and Dont's September 26, 2016 When there are heavy downpours, the soil around your home may not be able to quickly absorb all of the moisture. Water around your founda... Read More
An End-Of-Summer Checklist for Your Home September 23, 2016 With the hot and humid weather coming to an end also comes a number of jobs around the home that need to be taken care of. Oncourse Home ... Read More
Not Enrolled in One of Our AC Plans? You're Missing Out! September 21, 2016 While the end of the cooling season is near, you still need to be sure that your air conditioner is running efficiently. At Oncourse Home... Read More
Problems With Your Washing Machine? This May be the Problem September 19, 2016 We have all been there before – you put a large load of dirty clothes in the washing machine - only to see that the machine won’t functio... Read More
Sharing the Road With Pedestrians September 16, 2016 When children are back in school, there are an increased number of pedestrians on the road. Here are some tips to be sure you are sharing... Read More
How to Properly Dispose of Fats and Grease September 14, 2016 It isn’t uncommon to have fats and grease to dispose of after preparing meals. So, what should you do with them? Putting them down the dr... Read More
Why Do You Need a Home Warranty? September 12, 2016 To protect your home, your biggest investment, it’s smart to enroll in a home warranty plan. Many people confuse a home warranty with ins... Read More
Sharing the Road With Buses September 09, 2016 When school is back in session, there are many buses on the roads in the mornings and afternoons. Be sure that you are giving yourself an... Read More
What Thermostat Settings Should You be Using? September 07, 2016 Listed here are helpful tips from the U.S. Department of Energy for lowering your energy use this season with the proper thermostat setti... Read More
Hot Weather Survival Tips for New Homeowners September 02, 2016 As a new homeowner, you already have so many things to worry about that planning for the hot weather may not be something you are thinkin... Read More
How to Get a More Energy-Efficient Fridge to Help With Saving on Energy Costs August 31, 2016 With the hot summer temperatures, you are probably already experiencing the frustration of a higher than normal energy bill. We have crea... Read More
New Homeowner Checklist August 29, 2016 Being a new homeowner, and especially a new first-time homeowner can be scary. We have put together a new homeowner checklist to help wit... Read More
Safely Riding a Bike August 26, 2016 Your bike was put away all winter, and now that summer is here, you are ready to take a ride in the nice weather. Before you go out for y... Read More
Easy to Follow Tips for Cleaning Your Air Conditioner's Condensate Drain Line August 24, 2016 The two main functions of a central air conditioning system are to cool the air and to dehumidify the environment. If you live in a humid... Read More
Microwave Troubleshooting Tips August 22, 2016 You depend on your microwave to help with heating up leftovers or for defrosting frozen foods. Find out what some of the common warning s... Read More
Drive Safely in Construction Zones August 19, 2016 The sunny and dry summer weather is perfect for the numerous construction projects that need to be finished on local roadways and interst... Read More
What Types of Light Bulbs are Best for Your Home? August 17, 2016 If you are still using old incandescent light bulbs in your home, it may be time to think about replacing them. This bulb style is slowly... Read More
What Tools Do You Need for Basic Home Repairs? August 15, 2016 As a homeowner, you want to be able to tackle basic do-it-yourself projects around the house without having to call in a professional for... Read More
What to do if You're Bitten by a Tick August 12, 2016 During the warmer months of the year is when you are most susceptible to a tick bite. Ticks can be very small and hard to detect. After y... Read More
What You Should and Shouldn't Pour Down the Drain August 10, 2016 As a homeowner, it is your responsibility to make sure that all waste materials are properly taken care of in and around your home. This ... Read More
Save Money With DIY Home Repairs August 08, 2016 Surprisingly, a lot of home repair jobs can be taken care of by the average homeowner. Doing the work on your own can help you to build y... Read More
Cookout and Picnic Safety August 05, 2016 Having a cookout or picnic with your family when the weather is nice is one of the great perks of summer. However, understanding how to h... Read More
Keeping Your Home Cool Without Escalating Utility Bills August 03, 2016 We are in the middle of a hot, sweltering summer. Needless to say, the warm outdoor temperatures probably have your home’s air conditione... Read More
