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Jun 3, 2025

Who to call for ceiling leaks: plumbers or roofers

A water leak in the ceiling can indicate larger issues hidden behind walls or above ceilings.

Jun 3, 2025

Hiring professionals recommended for safe water heater installations

When it comes to installing or replacing a water heater, homeowners often question whether they should hire a professional.

May 20, 2025

Tile installation cost factors: what homeowners need to know before hiring professionals

Tile installation is a popular home improvement project that can enhance the appearance and durability of spaces such as bathrooms and kitchens.

May 18, 2025

Wheelchair ramp installation costs vary by material and complexity

Installing a wheelchair ramp is essential for enhancing accessibility in both residential and commercial settings.

May 18, 2025

How much does it cost to install a sump pump

Understanding the cost of sump pump installation is crucial for homeowners planning to undertake such a project.

May 10, 2025

How to replace vinyl flooring: A step-by-step guide

Replacing vinyl flooring can be a complex task that requires precision and planning.

May 10, 2025

Who to call when dealing with leaking windows

A leaking window, though often seen as a minor issue, can lead to significant problems such as water damage, mold growth, and reduced energy efficiency.

May 8, 2025

Guide to choosing professionals for sump pump installations

Installing a sump pump is essential for protecting properties from flooding and water damage.

Apr 22, 2025

Door installation costs range widely; factors include door type, materials, and labor

The cost of door installation varies widely, influenced by factors including door type, labor, and additional components needed.

Apr 22, 2025

Finding wall studs without a stud finder: methods and tips

Many homeowners encountering interior construction tasks may find themselves needing to locate wall studs.

Apr 22, 2025

Deck calculator offers material estimates but construction expertise recommended

The deck material calculator from Mr. Handyman aims to assist individuals looking to estimate the materials required for deck construction before beginning a project.

Apr 22, 2025

Mr. Handyman offers solutions to seal and close off fireplaces

The advice and services provided by Mr. Handyman could help homeowners looking to close off their fireplaces to prevent heat loss.

Feb 1, 2025

Guide on how to effectively paint your window trim

Painting window trim can refresh a home's appearance, offering a cost-effective way to enhance curb appeal.

Nov 7, 2024

Guide outlines steps for effective concrete cleaning

In a detailed guide, Mr. Handyman® has outlined a six-step process for cleaning concrete surfaces such as sidewalks, patios, and driveways.

Nov 7, 2024

How to fix cracked tiles: A step-by-step guide by Mr. Handyman

Tiles are a popular choice for home surfaces due to their durability and aesthetic appeal.

Nov 7, 2024

Home elevator costs in 2024: Factors affecting pricing

Home elevators have become increasingly popular throughout the 2020s, providing enhanced accessibility and ease of navigation in homes.

Nov 7, 2024

Understanding standard kitchen cabinet sizes simplifies renovation choices

Remodeling or building a new kitchen involves several decisions, including selecting cabinets.

Nov 7, 2024

How to address common causes of water stains on ceilings

Water stains on ceilings are a common issue faced by homeowners, often caused by roof leaks, plumbing problems, or condensation.

Nov 7, 2024

Grout repair guide offers step-by-step instructions for home maintenance

Grout repair is a common task for homeowners dealing with loose tiles or stained and cracked grout.

Nov 7, 2024

Interior house painting costs vary by size and paint type in 2024

The cost of painting the interior of a house in 2024 varies significantly based on several factors, including square footage, paint type, and additional services.

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Education

Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk

Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.


Local

Justice in Motion: Five MS-13 Gangbangers Indicted in Blue Point Beach Killing

Lopez-Lopez, 27, of Central Islip, was a former MS-13 member suspected of turning informant. His body was left on the shoreside (pictured) at the end of Blue Point Avenue back in early March.


Local

Leave Fireworks to the Pros or Risk Tragedy This Fourth of July

Suffolk officials warn against illegal fireworks, want residents to enjoy the July 4th holiday without blowing themselves up.