Beyond the yuck factor: Cities turn to ‘extreme’ water recycling
San Francisco is at the forefront of a movement to recycle wastewater from commercial buildings, homes and neighborhoods and use it for toilets and landscaping. This decentralized approach, proponents say, will drive down demand in an era of increasing water scarcity…
2-year-old killed by driver reversing out of a Bay Area driveway
A 2-year-old child was fatally struck by a driver backing out of a driveway in Vallejo on Wednesday, police said. …
How to keep ticks out of your backyard
From landscaping tips to insecticide treatments, here’s what experts recommend to mitigate these unseen foes—and the animals that bring them to your doorstep.
K&D LANDSCAPING, INC. FURTHER EXPANDS WITH NEW OFFICE IN MONTEREY, CA
K&D Landscaping, Inc. Enhances Reach with New Monterey Office, Extending High-Quality Landscaping Services to Wider Clientele…
Calgary looking at rule change for driveway parking of campers, RVs
A city committee will debate proposed `bylaw changes to allow Calgarians to park their motorhomes, campers and RVs on residential driveways from May through to October…
Choosing the Best Gravel For Your Driveway
Creating a well-constructed and visually appealing driveway is an important aspect of enhancing the curb appeal and functionality of your home. One key factor in achieving a perfect driveway is selecting the right gravel. The choice of gravel can significantly impact the durability, stability, and overall performance of your driveway…
South Carolina fire chief who pointed gun at teens who turned in his driveway is being sued
A fire chief in South Carolina is being sued for false imprisonment after pointing a gun at two teenagers who turned a pickup into his driveway, officials say.
Can Removing a Large Tree Cause Foundation Problems
It turns out, removing a large tree can have unexpected consequences on your home’s foundation. Before you go ahead with that backyard landscaping project and cut down the old oak in your front yard, read on. We’ll discuss how having a big tree removed can impact the integrity of your foundation – both positively and…
The Most Common Reasons Your Driveway Is Sinking (and How to Fix Them)
Whether your driveway was paved using cement, asphalt, paving stones, bricks, or another material, you may have noticed that it has started to sink and crack in certain areas. Read more…
Are You Ready for ‘Extreme’ Water Recycling?
San Francisco is at the forefront of a movement to recycle wastewater from buildings, homes, and neighborhoods and use it for toilets and landscaping…