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Reviewed in August 2024
I recently had the pleasure of working with Roof Roof Roofing for a complete roof replacement, and I couldn’t be more satisfied with the experience. From start to finish, the team was professional, punctual, and committed to delivering high-quality work. **Customer Service:** The...
Roof Roof Roofing and Construction
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Reviewed in September 2023
Juancho did everything necessary to set up my new shade sail from mixing and pouring 12(!) bags of concrete to set the posts, to installing the hardware for hanging the sail, to ensuring that the tautness of the sail was correct. And he accomplished all that in just two days. He was here both...
Juancho's Handyman Services
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Reviewed in January 2023
The owner of this company, Ben Pautzke, is unprofessional, rude and disrespectful. This company attempted to repair a heater they installed for the third time which during the repair spewed black soot all over my personal property including my dog's bed and blankets, my laptop, my modem, my RV,...
Advantage Heating and Cooling
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Reviewed in July 2022
Spencer, Caleb and Hunter did a fine sump pump installation.
Groundworks
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Reviewed in June 2022
The guys did a great job installing new screens on our windows to replace ones that were damaged by hail. Their price was very reasonable for the labor and materials and they were very flexible in working with our schedule on the install.
Glass Therapy
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Reviewed in February 2021
DeMarcos responded very quickly came by within an hour to take a look at our furnace that had gone out. He was very knowledgeable and walked through the problem and what are options were, and we ended up opting for a furnace replacement versus repairing given the costs. We had known that our...
Amazing Air
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Reviewed in January 2020
Replaced a broken window. Got out quickly for a bid and installed as soon as it was in. Very friendly and professional, and a good price. Would hire again.
Glass and Door Guys
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Reviewed in June 2018
This was my first experience installing sod. I don't have much to compare to.
Scien-turf-ic Sod
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Reviewed in June 2018
Dane is great to work with. Very knowledgeable and helpful. He makes sure everything is right. He's also very knowledgeable about the new technology of irrigation controllers and installed a Rachio which is the best.
Conserve Irrigation, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2016
I hired JAM to apply window tint to my south facing windows and to clean the windows in my whole house. One of my windows proved to be a difficult window yet they tried again and again and finally got the product installed to their (and my) satisfaction, and in the process they went through a...
JAM Enterprises, LLC
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

Electrical fires are unique from other fire types because they have the potential to deliver electric shocks in addition to being on fire. Avoid serious injury from possible electrical emergency situations by avoiding the use of water, foam-based fire extinguishers, wet-chemical fire extinguishers, flour, or baking powder to put out an electrical fire.

DIY smoke detectors are possible, but professional installation ensures compliance with fire codes and optimal safety.

Yes, a faulty or broken light switch can be a serious fire hazard. Malfunctioning switches, often due to loose connections, exposed wiring, or overheating, can cause sparking or arcing. If you hear a crackling, popping, or hissing sound when you use the switch, it indicates live electricity arcing inside, which is a significant hazard that can ignite nearby flammable materials. If you suspect your light switch is faulty, turn off the power to that circuit at the breaker and contact a qualified electrician to remedy the issue.

Yes, it is possible. An electrical fire can break out if the compressor has inadequate ventilation. When it overheats but doesn't have a proper thermal cutout, this can cause the motor to short-circuit and catch fire. This risk is exacerbated if flammable materials, like dust and fallen leaves, are clogging the unit. The compressor overheating won't start a fire by itself, but poor maintenance and installation can increase the risk once it hits its breaking point and short-circuits.

You can install your own fire door, but since it’s a safety measure in your home (and often the only way to passively slow down a fire), you should rely on professional door installers. These contractors know exactly what to do and how to do it, and in our opinion, their costs are worth every penny.

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