News & Updates

Details: Published: 08 July 2015

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Over 150 people joined HRRC on Tuesday, June 30th for a well-timed HouseMender University presentation entitled "Yard Drainage Options."

Details: Written by: Anne Goodfriend; Published: 06 July 2015

Many older homes are graced by columns supporting a porch roof. Most of these columns will eventually need repair or replacement, as they suffer the effects of age and weather. With a little know-how, this job can be done by the homeowner on a do-self basis.

Details: Written by: Anne Goodfriend; Published: 06 July 2015

Most urban areas in Northeastern Ohio, including Cleveland Heights, have experienced an increase in the populations of wild "critters" in recent years.

Details: Written by: Anne Goodfriend; Published: 06 July 2015

Many people are interested in trying to level sidewalk slabs, but are afraid that the segment will be too heavy to handle without damaging the slab – or their backs!

Details: Written by: Keesha Allen; Published: 25 June 2015

School is out, and vacation time is here. Now is a good time to take a look at your finances and ensure you are financially prepared to travel, spend more time at home and enjoy the summer weather here in Northeast Ohio.

Details: Written by: Anne Goodfriend; Published: 25 June 2015

Homeowners seeking bids on their home repair projects often wonder what they should look for in a contract. Before you sign on the dotted line, HRRC recommends that you make sure your contract contains at least the following information:

Details: Written by: Anne Goodfriend; Published: 03 June 2015

Each spring, homeowners typically find themselves facing gutters filled with leaves, maple "helicopters," and other debris. Some may consider adding gutter guards to eliminate going up on a ladder to clear out the mess. But, are gutter guards a good investment?