Category Archives: Cook’s Blog

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NARI Diablo Valley June Networking Dinner/Mixer

TOPICS: Helio Power will be educating us about Solar Power for the Home Remodeling Industry At this meeting, Helio Power will be educating home remodeling professionals how they can help homeowners reduce or eliminate their electric bill with affordable solar… READ MORE

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Television service: How to choose among cable, satellite, and telco TV services

Even if you’re not in the market for a new TV, you might be wondering whether it’s time to change your TV service. Ads from cable, satellite, and phone companies promising more HD programming, improved picture quality, easy recording, and… READ MORE

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NARI Diablo Valley May Networking Mixer

Cook’s Kitchen and Bath will be attending the next NARI Networking Mixer on May 15th at the showroom of Gauranteed Plumbing in Danville. READ MORE

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9 Things to Know Before Replacing Your Roof

If you have done any home improvement projects in the past several years, you know the costs are very high. Projects which you might consider small (power washing, tree removals or pumping you septic system) are not cheep. You can… READ MORE

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Hardwood Floor Maintenance Tips

Installing a hardwood floor is an elegant and classy choice. Hardwood floors have a way of enhancing the look of any room in a way that most other floors cannot do. However, having a hardwood floor means doing proper maintenance… READ MORE

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Think you are having pressure issues at your faucet?

Frequently what is perceived as a lack of pressure is really a reduction in volume.  This is an important distinction.  Pressure will be consistent through out your plumbing system and is rarely low  through out the house.  This can be… READ MORE

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How to Remodel Your Bathroom for Senior Living

Americans are living longer — the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports the average life expectancy was 78 as of 2009. Many older people want to stay in their homes as long as possible, but adjustments are often… READ MORE

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Home Maintenance Checklist

(Download the PDF Version) Below are just a few of the preventative maintenance services that should be done on a regular basis. The homeowner can also take part in protecting their greatest investment. MONTHLY Fire Extinguisher: Check that it’s fully… READ MORE

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Preparation For Remodeling

  Printer Friendly PDF file What to Expect During Your Kitchen or Bath Remodel To help ensure quality work, Cook’s Kitchen and Bath, Inc. offers the following helpful tips.You will not have use of your kitchen for at least two… READ MORE

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10 Mistakes Homeowners Make When Hiring a Remodeler.

The Homeowner: Doesn’t bother to check the remodeling or building contractor’s license status at all, if just to verify that he/she has one and that it is in good standing. Checking the license is a necessary formality but it does… READ MORE

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