Erosion is a natural part of nature. Water, wind, and gravity destroy shorelines, especially along the coast. Unfortunately, you can't fully stop erosion, but you can use some tricks to slow the process. If you've been struggling with erosion at your dock, and you...

If you've noticed issues with your septic leach field, you may be so discouraged by the possible repair costs that you put off calling your septic repair company. However, delays could actually cost you money. In reality, many septic issues and even some leach field...

Boat lifts extend your boat's lifespan, make it easier to resell, and protect it from corrosion, stains, and algae. But to ensure your boat lift can protect your investment, you need to take good care of the boat lift itself. Keep reading for some crucial...

Installing a septic tank may not sound like the most complicated process. But in actuality, many things can go wrong throughout the process if you don't have an experienced and knowledgeable contractor to head off issues before they develop. And once the system is...

Too much water can cause mold, cracks in the foundation, bad smells, and even health problems among people in your household. Good drainage helps keep your home a healthy and functional place to live. Knowing how to identify the signs of a drainage problem and what to...

A septic system on your property means you have control over drainage and disposal of waste water. You also are not under a shared public municipality with its accompanying fees and regulations. A septic tank and its accompanying drain field can last 20 years or more...

It’s always exciting during construction to see the new structure actually go up. But before you reach that stage, a great deal of planning and preparation has to go into the site. Your soil, for instance, needs specific preparation steps in order to be ready for a...

A pond is often a beautiful and natural asset to your property, but a body of water comes with challenges. Many factors lead to an over-accumulation of sediment and plant life over the course of time. Eventually, a pond can become overwhelmed and seem to drown in...

When most people consider buying property for a new home, they either think about buying a home to move into or buying clear land on which to build what they want. But, there is a third option that may work out well for you: buying a home to demolish. How can this...

Year-round warm temperatures in Florida make almost any day an ideal time to take a swim in your swimming pool. However, sometimes a pool reaches the end of its usefulness and needs to be demolished. Here's how to tell when a pool demo might be the right answer for...