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Watch Out For This Electrical Problem: Dead Outlets

Plugging in a device to an outlet and finding that it does not work can certainly be annoying, which can happen for a variety of reasons. Although electrical problems a typical household often encounters may appear complicated, there are usually very simple explanations. The good news is that faulty outlets cost very little to replace,…

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Watch Out For This: Hidden Plumbing Leaks

Most plumbing problems occur due to a fault in the plumbing fixtures such as in sinks, tubs, or even the toilets. Plumbing leaks are often difficult to detect and can cost you a lot of money if they damage the foundation of the house. Detecting a water leak early on is extremely important as it…

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Watch Out For This: Circuit Breaker Problems

A circuit breaker is the most important electrical component in a home. It protects your electrical appliances by shutting off the flow of electricity in case of a short circuit or an overload, ultimately preventing damage due to an over voltage in the main supply. Every homeowner should be aware of common problems associated with…

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Watch Out For This: Low Water Pressure

Low water pressure can be one of the most irritating plumbing problems for homeowners. This issue can disrupt daily chores, such as washing the dishes or showering, and it can cause the water to slowly trickle out of the tap. Identifying the cause behind your low water pressure problem is the first step towards fixing…

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Watch Out For This: Power Surges

A power surge, which occurs when there is a spike in voltage, is a common electrical problem that can cause damage to appliances inside your home. During a power surge voltage typically exceeds 169 volts and usually lasts for only a few milliseconds. Although brief, the effects of a power surge over time can harm…

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Watch Out For This: Plumbing Problems

There are times when a DIY can be the best route for solving a simple plumbing problem. However, there are more often than not times where the scale of the problem is beyond your expertise, and can only be resolved via professional help. Thankfully, T&Z’s handyman services offer effective plumbing solutions at good rates to…

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Importance of Hiring a Licensed Handyman

Handyman services are offered by a range of companies. But do you know how important it is for you to hire licensed handymen? It is very easy for people to overlook the benefits of hiring licensed workers mainly because they want to seek the lowest rates as possible for home maintenance needs, such as plumbing…

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Safely Pressure Washing Your Home

Does your home exterior get dirty often? Are you still searching for a solution on how to effectively clean this part of your home? Along with dust and dirt, the build-up of moisture can cause mold, mildew, and algae to grow on your home exterior, which can give your home an outdated appearance. Trying to…

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Common Causes Behind Water Leaks

Water leaks are bound to occur when you own a home. We’ve all been there. What’s even worst is that water leaks can cause even further damage to your home if left untreated, which can end up causing inconvenient and expensive maintenance repairs. This is why it’s important that homeowners know all about water leak…

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How to Unclog a Drain

It’s normal for your bathtub drain to become clogged over time with grease, hair, food, dirt, or other things. Yuck! The consequences of leaving your drain clogged are no fun to deal with. Doing so can result in further damages or unwanted plumbing issues, such as leaks. These problems can then lead to expensive repairs,…

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Outdoor Patio Installation: What You Need To Know

Summer is coming to an end, and for those of us in Texas, that means we can finally relax outside without melting away in the humidity. With the weather finally cooling down, it may be the perfect time of the year to start thinking about installing the outdoor patio you’ve always wanted. And with that…

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Handyman Service Guide: Benefits of Caulking Maintenance

Some of the more obvious and more common handyman services one typically thinks of to keep your home in tip-top shape on a frequent basis include electrical maintenance and/or plumbing repairs. However, one service that is often overlooked when it comes to ensuring your house is in mint condition is, believe it or not, caulking.…

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Watch Out For This: Electrical Problems

Electricity is essential for a happy home. However, a considerable amount of problems can occur if you are not careful, which can result in expensive, inconvenient electrical repairs. Everything from kitchen appliances, mobile chargers, heaters, and so on can risk becoming faulty. These problems can potentially pose an extremely hazardous threat to your or your…

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Preventative Electrical Maintenance

Electrical maintenance is crucial for ensuring protection of your family and property. Outdated electrical wires and circuits can lead to a host of problems, one of which is electrical fires. Studies show that electrical fires lead to more than 50,000 fires each year, resulting in approximately 500 deaths and more than $1 billion in property…

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Watch Out For This: Shower Leaks

Shower leaks can be very problematic and hard to detect. If the shower is on the second floor a leak will eventually show up as a stain on the roof below the shower. However, if the shower is on the first floor it is much harder to detect. Typically you won’t notice it until the…

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A T&Z All Services Handyman is There For Your Flood Damage Repair

“As a member of the community, whose house flooded in the Memorial Day flood and again this past week, I have personally seen questionable handyman companies go door to door and try to sign residents into excessive water restoration services contracts. Don’t let these predators take advantage of our fragile community. If you’re in need…

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Have a T&Z Handyman Spruce Up Your Home

Is your home exterior looking a little drab? It happens from time to time. But it’s nothing your T&Z professional handyman can’t fix! In Houston, the backyard BBQ and outdoor entertaining season comes quickly–in fact, you may be planning your first get-together of the season already, so it’s important that your hardtop gazebos and patio…

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Your Handyman Makes Property Maintenance Easy

You know your T&Z professional handyman service has all your household maintenance and repair needs covered–our professional handymen are available 24/7 for you–but we take care of commercial properties with the same professionalism and efficiency! Let your T&Z Houston handyman service also be your go-to for property maintenance, big or small! Since we’re available 24/7…

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4 Questions to Ask Your Handyman Before Starting Your Remodel

Remodeling any part of your home is exciting! Building your own custom home is even more exciting! You have that image of the finished product in your mind, and you wish it would hurry up and be complete already! Unfortunately, any home remodel will require some patience, but with a T&Z handyman team on your…

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Handyman Tip: Ditch the Draft

The temperature outside isn’t anything us warm-blooded Houstonians can’t handle, but we all know the weather here can be fickle and change in the blink of an eye. If and when we experience another bone-chilling cold snap, you don’t want to hole up inside only to feel cold drafts sneaking in through your doors and…

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T&Z Handyman Can Keep Grandma Safe

For your loved ones that are getting up in age, it’s important to make sure their home is safe for their changing requirements. An accident for an older person can be much more serious than it would be for someone young. A slip or a fall could mean a nice long stay in the hospital,…

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Watch Out For This: Mold

Dealing with your gutters is unpleasant, but a necessary chore if you want to avoid much bigger problems. We’re talking about mold on the exterior of your house, and your gutters are the key to prevent this from becoming an issue. Luckily, a T&Z professional handyman can help! We advise once you’ve had your fascia…

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Watch Out for This: Winter Home Hazard

Residents of Houston, Texas don’t typically deal with the same type of winter weather hazards and issues that our Northern neighbors suffer. In fact, Houston is listed as one of the warmest U.S. cities during the winter months. Even so, Houstonians need to watch out for the hazards that lower temperatures present. Call a T&Z…

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The T&Z Total To-Do List

At this point, we are well into fall. But this is the perfect time of year to give your home a once-over and make sure you don’t need any major repairs before winter. Use this home maintenance checklist twice a year to keep any home repair problem from getting out of hand, and then call…

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Watch Out For This: Foundation Movement

The starting point of any well-built, durable structure (like your house!) is a good, strong foundation. That’s all there is to know about it, right? Wrong. T&Z All Services’ professional handymen have seen their fair share of jobs that include repairing foundation nightmares all over Houston. What is foundation settlement, what problems could appear as…

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Watch Out For This: Dirty Air Ducts

Believe it or not, there is actually some debate as to whether or not you need to be concerned about keeping the air ducts in your home (or business!) clean. For most of us, our common sense tells us yes; clean is good, dirt is bad. But research has, evidently, concluded that cleaning your air…

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Watch Out For This: Electrical Problems

Faulty electrical wiring in a house is annoying, sure. That light switch that never seems to work properly, or that plug that flips the breaker every time you try to plug something in…inconvenient, yes, but very dangerous as well. It’s even worse if you find out that the wiring problems are due to mice or…

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Steps for Choosing a Handyman in Houston

Choosing a Handyman in Houston Choosing a handyman in Houston for all your home projects can be an extremely difficult process. This is especially true if you’ve never hired someone for this type of work in the past, so you don’t know exactly what it is you’re looking for. Learning what types of questions you…

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Handyman Pasadena, TX | Expert Handymen Working for You

Handyman Pasadena, TX If you have a project, or even a long list of projects, which you can’t seem to get through because of your busy schedule, consider hiring a handyman in Pasadena, TX to help. T&Z All Services has been helping the people of Pasadena and the surrounding area for many years, and we’d…

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Handyman Katy, TX | Electrical, Plumbing and More

Handyman Katy, TX Individuals and families often live very busy lives which causes them to fall behind on the normal upkeep of their home. There is always that long list of things which need to be done, but rarely is there ever time to get them completed. This is why it makes sense to contact…

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Handyman Houston Heights

Handyman Houston Heights If you’re looking to find the right handyman in Houston Heights there is no need to look any further than T&Z All Services. We’ve been serving the greater Houston area for years with top quality handymen and we’re ready to put that experience to work for you as well. We have people…

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Handyman Cypress

If you’re planning any type of home repair or home improvement you’re going to want to look into hiring a handyman in Cypress. While this type of work around the house may seem easy at first it can quickly become overwhelming and if it is not done right the end result will be worse than…

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Handyman Meyerland

Owning a home is typically a great investment and it is one of the best things you can do to give you and your family the stability and flexibility you desire. The downside, however, is that there is an almost endless list of things which need to be done to keep the house looking nice.…

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