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Owning multiple properties is a joy — especially if one of your homes is located within Florida’s gorgeous coastline. Travelers from all areas of the country call the Sunshine State home for many months of the year. With warm weather and plenty of space on the sand year-round, it’s no wonder why so many men and women […]

Living in Florida can feel like paradise. Sunny skies greet us nearly every day and provide us with the perfect weather to enjoy a day at the pool or beach. Even in the winter, when ice and snow rarely make an appearance in the state, temperatures are warm enough to spend a day on the […]

The Sunshine State is one of the most populated states in the country, and it’s not difficult to see why. Surrounded by nearly 1,200 miles of gorgeous coastline, homeowners are never far from the beach. From the charming towns in the panhandle to the world-renowned theme parks of Central Florida and the islands of paradise known […]

Home ownership can be a dream come true, but you have to remember that having the keys to your very own home comes with a lot of responsibility. You are in charge of maintaining the interior and exterior of your home so it looks its best and stays in working order. The average cost of […]

On the west coast of Central Florida sits a city steeped in history and heritage. Since its inclusion in the United States in 1845, the Tampa Bay region has enjoyed substantial growth as a lucrative center for business, a popular vacation destination and a great place to live. Home to award-winning restaurants, championship sports teams and […]

Every day, nearly 1000 people move to Florida. With a nickname like “The Sunshine State,” it’s no surprise people flock here by the thousands. If you’re planning to join that number, you should learn a bit about your future home before it’s time to unpack. From what kind of weather to expect to where to […]

A garage door is an incredibly helpful and convenient appliance that makes life at home so easy. To work as smoothly and efficiently as it does, your garage door includes a number of features and operates under an array of settings and limits. One important factor for any garage door is its balance. Fix My […]

What is it like to live in Tampa, Florida? Tampa so much more than just the ultimate vacation destination. People settle permanently in the Sunshine State for a variety of reasons. This ocean-side city is one of the most popular places to live in the state. Tampa offers temperate weather, beautiful scenery, a lively culinary […]

Residents in Florida and the surrounding coastal areas anticipate a roughly five-month-long hurricane season yearly. And as the accumulated cost of property damage caused by natural disasters in the United States crosses $2 trillion, preparing for hurricane season is more important than ever. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is constantly researching ways to effectively forecast hurricane […]

  If energy efficiency is a concern or a stronger, quieter garage door is something that is of interest, then investigating the benefits of insulation is a must.  You can install a new hurricane rated garage door that is two layer, steel and insulation or a three layer garage door, which is when insulation is […]

Did you know that adding or replacing your garage door is one of the lowest cost—but highest return on investment—projects you can do to add resale value to your home? According to Remodeling Magazine, you can, on average, recoup 66% of costs on a garage door addition here in the Tampa Bay area while recovering […]