Blog Tag Archive: home
Sump pumps in Omaha struggle to keep up
8/23/2018 11:22 AM
The rainfall in Omaha on Monday, August 20th was certainly one for the record books! The total for the day across the metro varied, but Eppley Airfield ended up at 6.16 inches. Street flooding became a major issue, as did destroyed landscaping and flooded basements.
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Keeping Your Home Safe On The 4th Of July
7/4/2018 6:00 AM
The Fourth of July is widely known for barbecues and fireworks. Family and friends gather and lots of fun is had. It’s also the holiday with one of the largest numbers of accidents. Whether those are burn or alcohol-related injuries, a million things could go wrong. The best of Omaha and Dubuque recommend all of these tips to keep your home safe on the 4th of July!
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Why Do Moms Love Home Automation Systems?
5/9/2018 12:00 PM
To all of the hard-working, selfless, caring Omaha and Dubuque moms out there - Happy Mother’s Day! Moms have one of the toughest jobs out there. They have to keep their family safe, make sure they’re clean, transport everyone to their respective events and activities, sign permission slips, pack lunches, and buy birthday presents. They also tend to be extracurricular enthusiasts, ouchie fixers, and some are worrying warriors, to boot! Here at ServiceOne, we LOVE moms. And the more Omaha home automation and Dubuque home automation systems we install in these areas, the more we hear about how much moms love the solutions they provide.
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5 Reasons Why To Invest In Home Automation For The Summer
5/2/2018 12:00 PM
We’ve survived the cold winter months - and even a few recent snow flurries! Time to start focusing on the summer ahead that is soon to come. Schools will be letting out, kids will be home for summer break, your pets may be in and out of the back door more and more. It’s hard to keep an eye on your home when you’re out and about during the summer, at work, at sports practices and games, or even lounging at the pool. Savvy homeowners are wanting to “smarten up” their homes now to be sure that everything is all right when they are away enjoying summer fun. Your local Omaha home automation and Dubuque home automation specialists are already gearing up for a busy season.
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Homeowners’ Spring Maintenance Checklist : Cleaning Up With The Joneses
3/7/2018 6:00 AM
Spring weather is coming, and with it the bright exposure of sunshine. What will that brightness reveal to everyone in your neighborhood? Are your gutters full of leaves? Are your sidewalks cracked? Do you have dead foliage around your home? Did your siding take a hit during the last snow/ice/windstorm?
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Show Your Home Some Love This Valentine’s Day With A Home Warranty
2/14/2018 6:00 AM
It’s Valentine’s Day. Have you picked up something special for all of your special someones? Chocolates and flowers for your significant other? Check. A stuffed animal for the kiddo? Check. Picked up some special dog treats for the family pup? Check. But what about your home? How can you show it some love this Valentine’s Day? How about a ServiceOne Home Warranty?
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Making Sure Your Home Is Prepared For Midwest Winter Weather
1/10/2018 11:32 AM
Is your home prepared for potential snow or frigid temperatures? Extreme cold temperatures can be hard on you, your vehicles, and your home!
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6 Reasons Why You Need A Smarter Home Security Solution
12/27/2017 6:00 AM
Last week, we noticed a rash of “stolen packages” posts hit Facebook and other social media and news outlets. Criminals are just walking up and stealing packages off of other people’s front porches or welcome mats. What can be done to prevent this or to help police catch the people who are doing this?
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New Year’s Resolutions For Your Home
12/20/2017 12:00 PM
Every year, people make resolutions to lose weight, shop less, save more, spend more time with friends and family, or exercise more. But what about your home? What have you resolved to do to make your home better in 2018?
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Top 6 Reasons Why Businesses Can Benefit From Building Automation
11/22/2017 6:00 AM
We’ve written a few blog posts now about the benefits of home automation, why home automation isn’t a DIY project, and how home automation can remove many of the “headaches” from home ownership. But what about businesses? Can they also benefit from automating their notifications for their plumbing, heating, cooling, and electrical systems? The answer, of course, is a resounding YES!
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