News & Consumer Advice

As a homeowner in Georgia, your deck is likely one of the most cherished parts of your home. When faced with signs of aging, many homeowners ask themselves: “Should I repair my deck or just replace it?”

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about painting your home’s interior, including staying up-to-date with interior color trends, and understanding why hiring a professional from TrustDALE.com is a smart investment.

Discover how TrustDALE.com began when Dale Cardwell uncovered misleading natural gas savings offers. In this article, Dale interviews Dan Hart, CEO of True Natural Gas, about their customer-focused approach and why they're Georgia’s top provider.

This story highlights the importance of being persistent, polite, and patient when dealing with warranty issues, and why sometimes, you need a little extra help from experts like those at TrustDALE.

When it comes to increasing the value of your home, strategic exterior renovations can make a significant impact. By investing in key areas of your home's exterior, you can not only enhance its aesthetic appeal but also boost its market value

This blog post is part of our "Ask Dale" series, where we address real questions from consumers just like you. Today’s question comes from Marnie, who’s wondering about the legitimacy of budget billing programs offered by power companies.

Regular hot water heater maintenance prolongs lifespan, increases efficiency, and ensures safety. Key tasks include inspecting the anode rod, flushing the tank, checking temperature, and testing the pressure relief valve.

When to call a tree trimming professional to ensure safety and tree health.

Man buys a computer from Best Buy, but receives an empty box. Despite reporting the issue, Best Buy's credit card company holds him responsible. TrustDALE intervenes, securing a refund

Crawlspaces are often overlooked aspects of home construction, yet they play a crucial role in the overall health and functionality of your house. Proper maintenance of a crawlspace and the benefits of encapsulation are essential for every homeowner.

Regular gutter cleaning is essential to prevent water damage, structural issues, roof problems, mold, basement flooding, and pest infestations. Hiring professionals ensures safety and efficiency and preventing costly repairs.

Today’s ask dale question is from Travis. he tells us — I bought a used car in 2023, and the salesperson lied to me about the car’s history. What can I realistically do about this?

The efficiency and longevity of your air conditioning unit can be significantly improved with regular upkeep, ensuring that you remain comfortable during the hottest months of the year.

Each type of siding offers unique benefits and aesthetic qualities that can greatly influence the look and feel of your home exterior.

I received an estimate from a company to pressure-wash my home and the company also included a copy of its insurance paperwork. What do I need to look for, to make sure they’re covered?