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Tech too hot: 3 ways to prevent an overheated computer (or other tech)

Whether you’re cozied up to your favorite window, working “al fresco” on your back patio,  or catching a signal on the beach, the tech devices

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Love is in the air when you monitor your home's air quality

Happy Valentine’s Day! Whether you’ve been struck by Cupid’s bow or not, maintaining the air quality in your home always gives you something pleasant to look forward to. Use these tips to make sure… Read More

Don’t fumble your Big Game watch party – pick six with these home prep tips

 There’s nothing like hosting a watch party for the Big Game at your house, but what happens when your home system or appliance tries to sack your plans? We’ve got the special plays you need to… Read More

DIY garage door maintenance tips for homeowners

Maintaining your garage door is an important part of owning a home, as it not only helps your garage function properly, but also saves you from expensive garage door repairs, which can run as much as… Read More

How to prevent frozen pipe damage to your home

Nearly 1/3 of all homeowners insurance claims are due to water damage and freezing, affecting around 14,000 U.S. residents every day. State Farm® alone paid out over $181 million in 2022 for frozen… Read More

How to Support Local Contractors for Small Business Saturday

2020 has been a tough year for many small businesses. With Small Business Saturday arriving November 28th, America’s Preferred Home Warranty (APHW) wanted to show our support for the small business… Read More

Happy Thanks… giving? A Kitchen Tale

Imagine this… “HAPPY THANKS—” John started coughing and couldn’t quite finish his festive greeting. That was definitely not the holiday aroma he’d been hoping for. When John could breathe again he… Read More

Do You Have the Right Tools?

Whether you're an expert handyman or a rookie DIYer, having the right tools for the job is important. But what tools are the most essential? See what Home Depot recommends adding to your toolbox so… Read More

A Tale of Saving Time, Money, and Stress

I have to get to work! Jerry’s mind raced with stress as he struggled to open his garage door. The garage door opener wasn’t working, and he just didn’t have the time right now. Finally, he got it… Read More
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