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The Importance of Trees
Trees. They provide shelter from the sun and rain. They tame the winds. They measure time. Some hug them. Some climb them or swing from them. Some build forts in them. We lean on them as a place
Continue readingInspection myths and facts
There is a common misunderstanding that the city inspectors should be checking every hinge or baseboard attachment. Many of us are getting back in to our brand new homes and finding flaws or things
Continue readingSave Water, Save Money by Designing Home to Retain Rainwater and Use Greywater
Are you interested in saving on your water bill while keeping your landscaping healthy? Would you like to learn how to take advantage of simple strategies for conserving natural resources in your home
Continue readingCoffey Strong’s One Year Remembrance Gathering October 9, 7-8 PM
This event is made possible by neighbors, for neighbors. Organized by Coffey Strong. Open to all. Gather with neighbors in a quiet way, as we remember the terrible tragedy we endured when our homes and
Continue readingLandscape Design Workshop Sept 29 Offers Hands-on Help
Are you picturing your new home surrounded by beautiful trees and plants, arranged in an easy to maintain, drought tolerant yard? Looking for an affordable solution to getting an attractive landscape
Continue readingEvents Slated to Help Residents Tackle Rebuilding Challenges – Open to Everyone
The next few weeks offer several opportunities for fire survivors to get expert advice and information regarding the complex challenges in rebuilding, financing and insurance. To find these events and
Continue readingInteractive Map of the Coffey Strong Area
Layers of Information We love how much information can be layered into a map! It can help you get the ‘big picture’ on a situation. With that in mind, some talented volunteers at Coffey
Continue readingNews about Trees, Tree Removal and Chipping
Tree Chipping The City of Santa Rosa will hold a free chipping event for residential property owners in the fire-impacted areas. City residents with fire-damaged green waste on their property are encouraged
Continue readingThe Mortgage Payment Process
by guest author Linh Pham, construction consultant Mortgage Company Controls Insurance Funds Once you have an agreed scope and cost of repairs and your insurance company has issued payment, for those
Continue readingThe Insurance Settlement Process
article by guest author Linh Pham, Construction Consultant Many initial claim settlement payments issued by carriers have been based upon the appraised value of your property. The market value (appraisal)
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