Which smoke detector do I need for my inspection?
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Defeating Crabgrass
In the effort to have a healthy lawn, crabgrass can be a tough opponent. This weed gets its name from the way that it sprawls from one central root across the ground, keeping a low profile like the invader that it is. But if you are armed with some knowledge, a plan, and the right […]
Why Your Lawn Needs Late Spring Weed Control
Late spring is a strange time for your lawn. Depending on the year it can be cold, hot, dry, wet, or any strange combination of these conditions. Heck, the latest recorded snowfall in Massachusetts history took place on June 7th, 1816! This can make it hard to determine the best time to put down your […]
Benjamin Moore Advance Bathroom Revamp In A Day
This blog was authored by Jan Marder, our Paint Manager in Whitinsville. Many of us know quite well what it’s like to have that one, or maybe several, rooms in our house that aren’t quite what we envisioned them to be. Perhaps we even have a dream of what we’d like for it to become but […]
Introducing the DeWalt DCN701 Wire Stapler
Koopman Lumber is always bringing you the latest time and money saving solutions for your business! Here’s another example with the DeWalt DCN701 20V wire stapler. This great cordless stapler handles single or double stack ROMEX wire and saves you a TON of time in securing wires properly. It has a compact frame and lightweight design that […]
Is My Grill’s Propane Tank Out of Date or Expired?
Here in New England, Summer is awesome. Every street you drive down had that smoky smell of barbecued dinners and the sounds of backyard parties. If you’re getting ready for that delicious time of year, make sure that your propane gas tank isn’t expired, Any tank that’s older than 12 years of age (at the […]
4 Awesome Things Lawn Programs Do For Your Lawn!
Having a great looking lawn is like rolling out the red (or rather, green) carpet to your house. It tells everybody who comes to your place that you’re someone who takes pride in your home and like to cultivate a put together appearance. People will think to themselves about the hours of work you must put […]
Jonathan Green – The Next Step in Lawncare
It’s not often we highlight an entire brand as a part of our product spotlight, but this spring we’re excited to share with you the next step in lawn care with Jonathan Green. The Next Step is just that, it’s a cut above your current lawn care and designed to bring your lawn, and your soil, […]
Raising Chicks in your Backyard
After many years of eating fresh eggs from chickens raised at home, I’m probably spoiled and take them for granted. My friends and family rave about our eggs whenever we’re able to share them. For our family, raising chickens has become more than just great tasting eggs. Several years ago, my youngest son expressed a […]
4 Easy Steps For An Amazing Lawn!
If you’re a lawn care program user you might be well familiar with what we’re about to describe, but if you’re not then this is something that could change the course of your lawncare routine for the better! 15 minutes is all it takes to get huge results for your lawn. Ask anyone who has […]