While out on a home inspection in Carlsbad the other day, I was doing my typical rounds going around the exterior of the home identifying deficiencies and problems with the structure that primarily had to do with the lot topography. The potential home buyer was with me all the while and couldn't help but notice that all the issues seem to have a common root cause. Water. It struck him as odd that this substance, upon which we all depend, can be the source of such destruction within a home.

Clogged drains do not develop overnight, but are a result of buildup that occurs over time. When you notice that your bathtub drain is not draining well, your first thought may be to run to the nearest store and purchase a bottle of drain cleaner, or even call a plumber. With hair and soap scum being two of the most common causes of drain problems, it may be possible to remedy the problem without the use of products or a call to the plumber.

Garden Aerators are beneficial for lawns that suffer from lawn compaction or have thatch problems that prevent air and water from reaching down to the lawns root system. The process of lawn aerating allows air, water and fertilizer to penetrate the soil so that nutrients can reach the plants root system to stimulate new growth.