Like a health physical, routine maintenance is important for every home's upkeep and well-being. Continuing to check up on your exterior, appliances, heating and cooling, plumbing, security, and ...

One of the hidden costs of running a fleet of vehicles is sudden repairs. While your budget can accurately account for the costs of outfitting your vehicles for electrical work or the fuel needed to ...

The most important starting point in any maintenance program, though it’s often overlooked, is to identify the greatest risks to your ability to operate. If you were down for four hours, what effect ...

Americans are keeping their cars longer than ever before. The median age for passenger cars hit a record high of 9.4 years at the end of 2008. Drivers are loathe to take on more debt right now, while ...

Fall is a good time to take care of big home repair projects before shorter days (and in many areas, ice and snow) make outdoor work too difficult. And if you do live in an area with cold winters, ...

The operation of an electric motor is typically simple and reliable, making it possible to overlook during day-to-day maintenance practices. Having a checklist makes it easy to know exactly what to ...

Our home is our castle and yet, despite being our biggest investment, those pesky maintenance chores never seem to make it to the top of the priority list. This seasonal checklist will help you keep ...

Taking care of your home is a lot of work, and it can be difficult to know where to start. Regular home maintenance will extend the life of your appliances, and it can help you catch minor issues ...

Homeowners, follow these steps to keep your investment in good condition Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Aly J. Yale is a contributor at Buy Side and an expert on real estate, mortgages, ...