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  • Get Your Post-Winter Home Maintenance Done With smartFix

    This Connecticut winter has been brutal. Temperatures have been shockingly low, the snow alarmingly high, and the winds exceedingly harsh. Has your home suffered at the hands of the winter weather, and now needs a bit of repair? You can trust smartFix Handyman to make post-winter home repairs simple and help prepare your home for the coming spring months.

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    The professionals at SmartFix Handyman provide a wealth of post winter home maintenance services, including:

    • Repairing or replacing flashing around windows, near the chimney, and on the roof.
    • Cleaning and repairing gutters and downspouts.
    • Painting exterior trim and repairing any damaged pieces.
    • Repairing or replacing pieces of exterior siding damaged by wind or cold weather.
    • Filling and grouting tile and masonry.
    • Repairing or installing fencing, gates, hardware and hinges.

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    Country Club Homes is proud of our affiliate, smartFix. Contact SmartFix today at 203-761-6699 or visit their website, www.smartfixhandyman.com.

  • The Studs of Construction: Understanding the Lumber in Your Home

    You’ve encountered the studs of construction before: You measure and mark the walls to hang a piece of artwork. The first nail goes in easy-breezy, the second one nearly jars the teeth out of your head as you pound it in. That’s a stud. Homes in Fairfield County and around the country are usually framed…

  • Adding a Sauna to Your Home is Great for Your Health

    An in-home sauna may seem like an unnecessary luxury, but in reality it can provide significant benefits to your health. A sauna’s heat works to sooth your nerve endings, relieve tension, reduce joint pain, and relax your muscles.  Spending time in a sauna also works to calm your body and relieve it of stress which promotes…

  • Create Cleverly Concealed Work Spaces in Your Home

    Have you discovered that you could benefit from additional workspaces in your home? Using creative built-in storage is an excellent way to create unique spaces designed specifically to meet your family’s needs. Contemporary Family Room by New York Architects & Designers Murdock Solon Architects via Houzz   Considering adding a: Homework center: Does your kids’ homework spill out across…

  • How to Tell if a Wall or Column is Load-Bearing

    Many homeowners seek to open up space in their home during a home renovation project by removing a wall. This can connect spaces and completely transform a home’s layout. Before a wall can be removed it must first be determined whether the wall is load-bearing. This can be determined by: Traditional Staircase by Wilton Design-Build Firms Country Club…