Marketplace - Oct. 12, 2005
Energy evaluations can help homeowners save money
Home heating bills are projected to increase anywhere from 40 to 70 percent this winter, leaving many people asking, "What can I do to better prepare my home for this winter's energy costs?" A local home inspector has a hot tip for saving money during the cold Wisconsin winter.
Tags: Buttery, energy, inspection, Focus on Energy, Energy Star, Buttery, Argus

Marketplace - July 20, 2005
Old electrical systems require attention
Often older homes in the Milwaukee area have outdated electrical systems in place that, at times, can pose potential electrical or fire hazards. With the onset of warm summer days, spikes in electrical use can strain an older home's electrical system, creating a potentially hazardous situation inside and out.
Tags: electric, buttery, argus inspections, home maintenance, fire

Marketplace - May 25, 2005
Home maintenance demands attention
For homeowners in Milwaukee, spring represents the time of year when thoughts turn to the outdoors, cookouts and home maintenance. Having survived another blustery winter, a number of problems may become apparent with your home and the surrounding grounds.
Tags: Home maintenance demands attention, Buttery