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  1. What are the differences between a home warranty on a new home and one for an existing home?

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    There are definite differences between warranties on new homes and those on existing homes. And it's important for a homeowner to understand what's covered, so there's no surprise if a claim is denied.

    Most builders will provide a warranty on a newly built house. Typically, homeowners receive a one-year warranty covering workmanship and materials, which include siding, stucco, doors, trim, drywall and paint. Coverage for plumbing, HVAC and electrical ...
  2. 5 essential spring-cleaning chores

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    Ah, spring cleaning. All the tasks you pushed aside earlier in the year now await you - a seemingly never-ending list of chores.

    However, not everyone has the time or energy to scrub their house from top to bottom. For those who need to abbreviate this seasonal ritual, housecleaners say the following areas are the most essential:

    Baseboards

    I think the thing people have the hardest time keeping up with is the baseboards. ...