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As the leaves change color, fall weather arrives in the Pacific Northwest. The chill in the air and the falling foliage are reminders to take a moment for residents to check the condition of their … more
As winter approaches, preparing homes by preventing air leaks through weatherization can save energy, reduce costs and protect the home’s condition overall. Clark Public Utilities Public … more
Wolf Industries, a tiny-home builder in Battle Ground, has expanded from manufacturing the housing units to creating cottage communities for rent in Clark County. On Wednesday, Oct. 2, the … more
After halting operations last year, Repair Clark County has since returned, offering residents free household item repairs and the opportunity to learn valuable maintenance skills. The Columbia … more
Clark Public Utilities, a nonprofit electric utility, offers rebates and incentives to residents switching to smart thermostats for its convenience and energy efficiency. Dameon Pesanti from … more
The Clark County real estate market is heating up for the summer. Here’s a look at a few homes and trends across the northern part of the county and in Woodland. According to Regional … more
Clark Public Utilities is not bracing for an unexpected spike in energy usage this summer but does anticipate an uptick in energy usage for the warmest months of the year, as usual. As spring … more
As temperatures rise in Clark County, homeowners have options to save money on energy bills while staying cool. Anthony Jeffries, an energy services representative from Clark Public Utilities … more
Quilt care is about more than maintaining fabric and stitching quality. It’s about safeguarding the memories attached to the blanket. Many quilts, vintage or new, are heirloom items that will … more
Moss is an opportunistic grower that spreads exuberantly across Washington homes during the rainy season. It damages shingles, retains water and deteriorates the roof. Moss can halve the … more
Painting antique wooden furniture is a hot topic among furniture restorers. Andrea Hoffman, owner of Furniture on 5th, uses paint to revive worn antiques. With a fresh coat of paint, Hoffman … more
Bryan Delano and his business partner, David Cecil, bring years of experience and a homegrown background to their second flooring business, Ridgefield Flooring. Their first flooring business, … more
Brad Williams, owner of Hamilton Lee Designs in Battle Ground, felt artistic inspiration to travel to California and source the perfect olive wood for crafting bible bookshelves. After prepping … more
Extreme weather can get quite spendy for homeowners as their energy costs go up. By implementing basic home weatherization tips, homeowners can reduce energy loss and energy costs, as well. … more
During chilly, gray winters, people can create a cozy home that appeals to the senses and make an excellent cold-season retreat. For comfort’s sake, Marisa Kaski, designer and owner of … more
From Halloween to Christmas decorations, homeowners should not overlook taking care of the wires that make the holiday cheer possible. From overloaded circuits to exposed wires because of … more
As the weather gets cooler this fall, now is an ideal time to complete projects to prepare the home for the cold weather season. Clark Public Utilities’ Dameon Pesanti provided a checklist … more
Wood, pe llet and gas are the three main fuels for inside fireplaces, and with new regulations, two of those options are becoming more efficient for both heat and the environment. Hugh Morris, … more
Rocket Homes is reporting that the Clark County real estate market in July 2023 just barely passed a neutral market and has shifted into a buyer’s market. At the same time last year, Rocket … more
AMPM Heating and Cooling provides heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) service for both residential and commercial systems. The company has existed since 1986, but last November Aaron and … more
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