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Summer and Severe Weather

Summer means fun and excitement are around the corner for most families, but it also means a higher possibility of storms in Ashburn. More than 10,000 thunderstorms are classified as “severe” by the National Weather Service each spring and summer. These storms can befall anyone, even those who are prepared.… Read more »

Summer’s Here!

“The solstice comes in June and why? The sun is highest in the sky.” This old phrase tells an abridged version of an old astronomical observation – the summer solstice. On June 21, the sun will reach its highest point north of the equator here in the Northern Hemisphere. The… Read more »

Gone With the Wind?

Hurricane season, which starts this June, goes hand in hand with wind damage. Every year, the U.S. experiences billions of dollars in damage from localized storms, even in places where hurricanes don’t occur. Included below are a few helpful tips for Ashburn homeowners to minimize the damage caused by a… Read more »

The Dangerous Results of a Drought

If you’ve stepped outside recently , you’ve noticed that temperatures are soaring to blistering levels. This is ideal for sunbathers and solar panel salesmen, but it’s bad news for Ashburn water levels. Hot temperatures lead to droughts that lead to fires. It’s quite common to see dozens of wildfires around… Read more »

National Home Improvement Month

There’s more to Ashburn home improvement than massive remodels. Just think about all the small repairs and fixes that you have been meaning to get to. There are many advantages to keeping up with your home maintenance, including adding safety and convenience and increasing your home’s value. You also could… Read more »

Spring Thaws: A Hidden Danger in Your Community

As we get deeper into the spring season and temperatures continue to rise in Ashburn, it’s common to begin feeling more excited and optimistic about the world around us. The flowers are blooming, the leaves are green, and you don’t have to bundle up to leave your house. What’s not… Read more »

Spring Thaws: A Hidden Danger in Ashburn

As we get deeper into the spring season and temperatures continue to rise in Ashburn, it’s common to begin feeling more excited and optimistic about the world around us. The flowers are blooming, the leaves are green, and you don’t have to bundle up to leave your house. What’s not… Read more »

Make Your Mother Proud

Think fast. What day is Mother’s Day? If you said anything other than May 11, you’re wrong. Rather than waiting until the last minute to grab a gift card or pluck some flowers from your neighbor’s front yard, take some time to get her something special. After all, she has… Read more »

Pope Francis’s Cap: Running Away with the Wind

During a confirmation ceremony held in Rome for 44 kids in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis’ zucchetto hat blew right off his head. Even the pope can’t hide from strong winds! Fierce winds are capable of bringing an enormous amount of damage to a business or home, and property damage… Read more »