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Essential Home Maintenance
Wed 29 Jul 2009 - 09:02
Essential Home Maintenance
By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Ravisankar_Poduval]Ravisankar Poduval
For many home owners, their home is a dream that they have worked towards for some time and hence improving the beauty of that possession is always paramount in their minds. They value the house as their most priced possession and hence maintenance of this house always is a priority. Even in case of people who do not attach too much importance to maintenance, it is essential that they give it some time as non-maintenance of home can lead to damages that can sometimes be irreparable or can cost a lot of money to rectify. Proper home maintenance like masonry, carpentry, kitchen work, interior remodeling, and quality paint jobs enhance the beauty of your house. It can even increase the value over a period of time as good well kept homes always demand a better price that an average similar sized home in the same area.
As far home maintenance services are concerned, there are professional companies involved in these who take care of every minute detail concerned. From the smallest nail drill to the biggest masonry job or paint works, they are equipped to carry out these with precision and even have quality standards that they adhere to. These services are important since they affect the aesthetic appeal of your home to visitors, as well as the market value of your home.
Some basic and essential home maintenance jobs include carpentry, flooring, masonry jobs as well as painting of both exteriors and interiors. Carpentry would include new designs for your home furniture which can improve the aesthetics of your home and make it more appealing. These have to be done at least once every seven to ten years as furniture designs tend to get outdated after some time and hence, especially if you are planning to sell your home, it is a worthwhile idea, as new designs get you a better price for your home.
Flooring is another aspect that generally needs maintenance very regularly. Chipping of tiles, staining or even major cracks are common in every house after a period of time. These need to be tended immediately as delays can worsen such defects and lead to many more grave issues like seepages or structural problems, which may cost more than expected and sometimes can even be dangerous. Regular masonry jobs involve patching of walls and ceilings, taking care of small cracks on walls or joints and even sealing small leakages that may have appeared on the ceiling or in bathrooms, which is normally the place that are affected due to humidity related issues.
Such maintenance jobs are better carried out by professionals in this field, as they are qualified and better equipped to do these. While choosing the professional company, ensure that you do a thorough study of the market and take references from people who have employed them in the recent past. Make sure that they employ the best techniques and skilled manpower to do the jobs and if possible, take a liability insurance to cover any issues that may crop up later.
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