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The Quiet Month That Tests Your Home November in the Kootenays is a funny time of year. The tourists have gone, the leaves have mostly blown away, and we’re left with a kind of in-between season. It’s not quite winter but it’s also not fall anymore. The mountains start collecting their first dusting of snow, the mornings are crisp, and the evenings come earlier every day. It’s peaceful…until your home reminds you that November isn’t as quiet as it looks. This is the month whe

Don’t Let Your Home Turn into a Haunted House This Fall! As the nights get longer and the air gets crisper, Halloween decorations aren’t the only things you should be putting up outside your home! Before the frost settles in and those “boo-tiful” pumpkins start to rot on your porch, it’s the perfect time to prepare your property for the colder nights ahead. 1. Ghost-Proof Your Gutters 👻 Leaves are falling faster than trick-or-treat candy disappears! Clogged gutters can lead

Why Thanksgiving Is the Perfect Time to Think About Home Watch Services As the crisp fall air settles over Nelson and Thanksgiving has come and gone, it’s a time to pause, reflect, and give thanks. For many of us, Thanksgiving means celebrating with family, sharing a warm meal, and appreciating the comforts of home. But for seasonal residents and snowbirds preparing to head south, it can also bring a familiar worry, “What’s happening back home while I’m away?” That’s where Mo

A Cozy Fall Guide to Protecting Your Home October has arrived and it's the season of golden leaves, crisp mornings, and everything...

The Place I Live and Work My name is Marcelline Moore (White) and I was born in Edmonton, Alberta. My father was born and raised in Fort...

When Nelson snowbirds head south for the winter, they dream of sunshine, golf courses, and warm beaches and not frozen pipes, break-ins,...

Water damage is one of the most common and expensive problems homeowners face. Unfortunately, water damage often begins quietly, slowly...

First Annual Canadian Home Watch Month   It is September already and it has been a very busy summer. There are so many things to tend to,...

It has been quite a road filled with hundreds of baby steps to ensure that Moore Than Maintenance Home Watch Services is following all...

Collaborating With the Best in the Industry! When we arrived for our first Western Canadian Home Watch conference in Calgary Alberta, we...

Passionate About Home Watch Meet Marcy Moore: The Heart Behind Moore Than Maintenance At the core of Moore Than Maintenance is Marcy...

Taking Care of One of Your Greatest Assets Helpful Tips for Homeowners: Keeping Your Property in Top Shape Owning a home comes with a lot...