Category Archives: Community Service

Handyman Matters and Rebuilding Together Training Video

Posted on July 10, 2012 by handymanmatters.com

Watch as Handyman Matters and Rebuilding Together Metro Denver show volunteers wanting to gain more general home improvement knowledge how to replace parts in a toilet, install it and make sure its running properly.

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Handyman Matters and Rebuilding Together Partnership

Posted on April 13, 2012 by lindsay.bogart@handymanmatters.com

Handyman Matters continued partnership with Rebuilding Together Denver Metro Handyman Matters and Rebuilding together continue their partnership with a Home Repair Training Program. This program contains a series of workshops open to volunteers of all abilities who may want to … Continue reading →

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Asbestos Safety

Posted on October 14, 2011 by handymanmatters.com

Worried about asbestos that may be in your home? Asbestos fiber exposure has a lot of associated health risks, so it is always important that a homeowner who thinks a material may contain asbestos proceed with as much caution as … Continue reading →

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The Most Common Home Injuries

Posted on October 13, 2011 by handymanmatters.com

The home is often regarded as a bastion of safety and tranquility, but according to nationwide studies, nothing could be further from the truth. Poisonings, falls, and medication overdoses are at the top of the list of debilitating accidents, even … Continue reading →

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Save Money With Up-To-Date Plumbing

Posted on September 1, 2011 by handymanmatters.com

When considering your home’s plumbing in the current economic times, you might be thinking of that old adage “why fix something if it ain’t broke?” But did you know that old and inefficient plumbing might actually mean that you are … Continue reading →

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Handyman Matters Participates in Large Community Service Event

Posted on August 8, 2011 by nicole@handymanmatters.com

Handyman Matters teams with Rebuilding Together Metro Denver (RTMD) to revitalize a home in the historic Barnum Neighborhood. Work began on Saturday, May 21 and there was a huge rebuilding weekend and hundreds of volunteers on June 18 and 19. … Continue reading →

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The Story of Our American Dream, Part 17: Giving Back to the Community that Supports You

Posted on August 4, 2011 by handymanmatters.com

One of the core values of my American Dream has been that The Handyman Matters Business isn’t just about making a better life for my family, my employees and myself; it’s about looking at the community in which we make … Continue reading →

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DIY From Handyman Matters: Update Your Kitchen With a New Tile Backsplash

Posted on August 3, 2011 by handymanmatters.com

If you want to give your kitchen a facelift, consider replacing or adding a new tile backsplash. This can give your kitchen a bright modern appearance without a lot of effort. The nice thing about adding a new backsplash is … Continue reading →

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How To Safeguard Your House From Intruders

Posted on July 20, 2011 by handymanmatters.com

Everybody has the right to feel safe in their own home. But with crime on the rise as a result of the recession and more and more houses are being targeted by thieves, we now feel more vulnerable than ever … Continue reading →

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