Posts Tagged ‘home maintenance’
The Best Home Warranties for Saint Louis-Area Homeowners
Owning a home comes with its fair share of responsibilities. Unexpected repairs can quickly turn from minor annoyances into major expenses. That’s where a home warranty comes in. For Saint Louis, Saint Peters, and Saint Charles homeowners, having a trusted partner like UPKEEP can provide peace of mind, protect your budget, and simplify homeownership. In this guide,…
Read MoreThe Smart Homeowner’s Guide to Year-Round Protection
Owning a home is certainly one of life’s most rewarding experiences and a very exciting milestone, but it can also feel like a never-ending list of responsibilities. Heating and cooling systems, plumbing, appliances, electrical components—every part of your home needs regular care to stay in top shape. Yet, most Saint Louis, Saint Charles, and Saint…
Read MoreFall is a Prime Time for Appliance Failures. Here’s How to Prevent Them.
Brought to you by UPKEEP Home Warranty & Maintenance. We proudly protect homes in the Saint Louis, Saint Charles, and Saint Peters communities season after season. As the air cools and the days get shorter, many homeowners turn their attention to cozy evenings, autumn decorating, and preparing for the holidays ahead. But while fall brings plenty…
Read MoreWhy Older Homes in the Saint Louis Area Benefit from Home Warranties
One of the most beautiful things about living in the Saint Louis area is the abundance of older, historic homes. From the charming brick houses of Lafayette Square to the classic architecture in Saint Charles, Saint Peters, Kirkwood, Webster Groves, and the Central West End, our communities take pride in preserving these homes’ unique character.…
Read MoreWhat New Homeowners Need to Know About Home Warranties This Summer
Buying a home is one of the most exciting (and sometimes overwhelming!) experiences in life. If you’re a new homeowner this summer, congratulations! You’re likely juggling a long list of “firsts,” from mowing the lawn to figuring out what all those switches do. But one thing you don’t want to learn the hard way is…
Read MoreAvoid These 5 Common Springtime Home Breakdowns
Spring brings blooming flowers, warmer weather, and—unfortunately for homeowners—a fresh set of potential problems around the house. As systems switch from heating to cooling, and as we start using appliances and outdoor features more often, certain issues tend to pop up every spring. The good news? Many of these seasonal breakdowns can be prevented—or at…
Read MoreHome Warranties Made Easy: Peace of Mind for Your Home and Budget
Homeownership is one of the most rewarding investments a person can make, but it also comes with its fair share of responsibilities and, unfortunately, unexpected expenses. When a major system or appliance breaks down, the costs of repairs or replacements can quickly add up, leaving homeowners feeling financially overwhelmed. This is where a home warranty…
Read MoreSpring Cleaning Tips for a Fresh Start
If you’re anything like us, spring makes you excited to push the reset button and get a fresh start. (It’s also an important time to ensure everything is in top shape after the harsh winter months!) A thorough spring cleaning combined with some essential home maintenance can help keep your house running smoothly, prevent costly…
Read MoreIs a Home Warranty Worth It? Breaking Down the ROI
When it comes to protecting your home, unexpected repairs can wreak havoc on your budget. Whether it’s a broken water heater or a malfunctioning HVAC system, these surprises often come at the worst possible time. This is where a home warranty steps in as a valuable asset for homeowners, offering both peace of mind and…
Read More10 Essential Tips to Prevent and Eliminate Household Pests
Looking to cut household expenses without sacrificing comfort? Explore our 15 easy money-saving tips for homeowners. From energy-efficient upgrades to practical maintenance strategies, these tips will help you reduce costs and keep your home running smoothly.
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