House Doctors featured in Fort Wayne News Sentinel

House Doctors was featured on Earth Day in the Fort Wayne News Sentinel in the article, “Earth Day tips to save energy,” built from an interview with the local House Doctor, Paul O’Shaughnessey. Paul shared some tips for homeowners on the improvements that they could make focusing on how they can make some small changes to save energy such as installing caulk and insulation to seal homes in the winter to keep the cold air out. In addition, he discusses the ways to use energy efficient products to help lower spending and how using different light bulbs that may cost more in the beginning but help save money in the long run. House Doctors also checking out the roofing and the siding on homes to recycle old shingles and drywall throughout the year. Click here to view the article in its entirety!

Earth Day tips to save energy
By Heather Schultz

With Earth Day today, a local handyman service has tips on how residents can “green” their homes and save money at the same time.

Paul O'Shaughnessey is owner of House Doctors, a professional handyman service for commercial property owners and homeowners.

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House Doctors featured in Augusta Chronicle

For Earth Day, House Doctors of Augusta and Aiken was featured in the Augusta Chronicle discussing some simple ways that homeowners can reduce their energy bills by making some simple adjustments to their homes. General Manager of House Doctors, Michelle Shackford, discussed some improvements that can be made like adding programmable thermostats, compact fluorescent lighting, solar lighting, caulk and weather stripping and energy efficient appliances. With all of these tips and with the hottest time of the year right around the corner, these simple improvements with the help of House Doctors can greatly help homeowners save on their energy bills all year long. Click here to view the full article.

Easy fixes can reduce energy bill
By LaTina Emerson

Fuel and food prices are steadily rising, but homeowners can reduce their energy costs by making some simple adjustments in their homes, said Michelle Shackford, the general manager of House Doctors in Augusta and Aiken.

Many consumers spend more than $2,200 a year on their energy bills. Homeowners who try some of the following quick, easy improvements can cut their spending by about a third, Shackford said:

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