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#ServiceSunday – Coldwell Banker Hosts Fall Fest
"The weather is PERFECT!" said Gold Key's Business Growth Director, Janell Dickerson. Surprisingly she wasn't talking about summer in California but rather October in South Bend, Indiana where she attended Coldwell Banker's Fall Fest. The event was held at CB's...
#ThirstyThursday – Apple Cider Floats
What's better than drinking a mason jar filled with the feeling that the fall season gives you??? If you're not into PSL (pumpkin spice lattes) try this seasonal drink that isn't ~basic~ It's not warm and cozy but it makes up for it by being sweet from the caramel,...
#ServiceSunday – Ark Animal Rescue HALLOWEEN CONTEST
#SavorySaturday – Buttermilk Pull-Apart Rolls
Who can say no to carbs? Definitely not us here at Gold Key. Whip up a batch of these fluffy, buttery, savory rolls and enjoy! (You can thank us later) Hope you're having a great weekend!
#ServiceSunday Ribbon of Hope
How are you serving others? How can you help serve others? Welcome to #ServiceSunday, a blog segment brought to you by Gold Key Inspection Services where we hope to connect you with opportunities to serve others and make a difference in your local communities. We...
The Importance of Maintaining Your Refrigerator
One of the last places homeowners consider when talking about home maintenance is kitchen appliances, primarily, the refrigerator. It’s relatively easy to think of maintenance on a furnace, outdoor AC unit, or even the garbage disposal, but few think about the...
Identifying Water Hammer
One of the lesser known phrases in the homeowner world is “water hammer”. While it may not be common terminology to the average owner, it is a fairly common issue affecting the high-pressure water lines in your home. Simply put, water hammer is a sound caused by...
What Can Thermal Imaging Do For You
Keeping up with technology and using the latest and greatest doesn’t guarantee a good inspection any more than a brand new hunting rifle in the hands of a novice ensures a successful hunt. But advanced tools in the hands of already skilled inspectors can make the...
Double Tapped Breakers
In the electrical world, the term “double tapped breaker” is used to identify that 2 wires, or more, from multiple circuits are connected to the same terminal screw in the breaker or fuse. Some term this “double-posted” instead, but the concept is the same. This is...
Is Your Water Heater Killing You?
Is your Water Heater Killing You? The complexity of the types of water heaters, how to vent them, and what type is most suitable for your home may only be matched by the perceived complexity of your spouse when they want you to read their mind! Well maybe it’s not...