North County Connect

-A power of attorney (POA) is a legal document that authorizes someone to act on your behalf. This person is called your “attorney-in-fact” or “agent.” POAs can be used for a variety of purposes, from managing financial affairs to making medical decisions. Adam Daner, the Atascadero attorney from the Daner Law Firm, explains why POAs […]

-April is designated as Safe Digging Month in the United States, and for good reason. Each year, thousands of people are injured, and millions of dollars in property damage is caused by accidentally digging into underground utility lines, pipes, and cables. The electrical wiring team from San Luis Obispo’s Electricraft, Inc. is reminding county residents […]

-Household leaks, whether from a pipe, appliance, or roof, can quickly lead to significant water damage and mold growth if not addressed promptly. Mark Powers, owner of SERVPRO Santa Maria, water damage specialist, recently released a report exploring how leaks can lead to water damage and mold, and what steps can be taken to address […]

–Wildhorse Propane & Appliance, serving the propane needs of Prunedale Monterey, San Luis Obispo and Santa Cruz counties recently released a report about how propane refrigerators work. “Propane-powered homes are generally more efficient and economical than electricity-powered,” says owner, Steve Dodson, “and understanding how a propane refrigerator works helps consumers make informed decisions when choosing […]

-The long-awaited rain has broken the California drought cycle and that’s a good thing for the most part, except that more rain means taller and denser weeds. For San Luis Obispo County the deadline for weed abatement is around June 1 depending on local fire department regulations, so now is the time to make an […]

-Choosing the right paint and finish can make the difference between a successful and rewarding paint project or one that is less than satisfactory. George Borlodan, the Paso Robles painter from Borlodan Painting Company recently released the top tips for choosing the right paint for both interior and exterior projects. Paint and other finishes add […]

-Household fires can cause significant damage to homes and can be life-threatening for occupants. SERVPRO of Pismo Beach / Arroyo Grande, fire damage remediation specialists believe that in many cases taking the right precautions and following basic safety guidelines can prevent household fires. The Pismo Beach fire damage remediation professionals have prepared a report to […]

-Electrical shorts can be a dangerous and costly problem caused when a surge of electricity flows along an unintended path, potentially causing damage to equipment, starting fires, or even injuring people. The San Luis Obispo electrician team from Electricraft, Inc., recently released a report about the causes and prevention of electrical shorts. An electrical circuit […]

-There’s more to a new paint job that picking out colors and hiring a painter, although these two items are very important. Texturing effects can add stunning and impressive effects to homes and business paint projects and George Borlodan from Borlodan Painting Company in Templeton, CA recently released a report describing the different painting techniques. […]

-Which door and window styles to choose are part of a remodel or new construction projects. There are so many styles that choosing can be time consuming, so Frank Cueva owner of Central Pacific Construction, one of the best contactors in the Paso Robles area, released a report describing the different styles of doors and […]