Home Maintenance

At CQC Home, we strictly follow industry standards when performing design-build projects. We know how much satisfaction can come from a successful remodel. We also know how much can go wrong if the process is not managed correctly. Possibly, it is our passion that distinguishes us from our competitors in Durham, Cary, Apex, Raleigh, and … Continued

Is your home looking a little outdated? Maybe it’s time for a renovation! Here are five signs that your home might need some love. Keep in mind that not every home needs renovations – if your home looks just fine to you, then there’s no need to change anything! But if you’re curious about whether … Continued

If you are considering a home renovation project, you have no doubt also begun to consider the various related financial implications and any pros and cons to renovating your home. For instance, you may be wondering if your home renovation project will be tax-deductible. The answer to this question varies and it is always best … Continued

You’ve had your home for a year or two and it’s time for some updates. Do you know which home remodeling projects will increase your home value? Even if you’re not looking to sell your house right now, it can be excellent future planning for when that time comes. We took some time to see … Continued

Let’s raise the roof on the importance of regular roof maintenance! The average lifespan of a roof is fifteen to thirty years. Lack of maintenance can cut your roof’s lifespan in half. Here are some tips on how to keep your roof in tip top shape. Create a regular cleaning schedule with CQC Home We … Continued

There’s an app for any and everything, nowadays. And the Nest Learning Thermostat is definitely a leader of the pack. Here are some of the futuristic features this innovative thermostat puts at your fingertips. Energy Tracker This thermostat is the definition of app savvy! Simply download the Nest app to see how much energy you … Continued

When entertaining it seems inevitable that the guests always end up congregating in the kitchen. Just when you thought you’d have ample opportunity at Thanksgiving dinner to brag on your exquisite new white oak floors, you’re instead excusing yourself past guests chatting and chuckling in the kitchen  – as you refresh drinks. So why not … Continued

Although most of us tend to cringe at the mention of gutters, those shallow troughs fixed beneath the edge of your roof are crucial to have and maintain. Mold remediation, termite damage and deteriorating structure supports are some of the repairs you are potentially facing if you don’t. And all of these repair services sound uber … Continued