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The Pink Wave

October 24, 2012
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The Pink Wave

Each October, Michael & Son holds their annual Pink Wave to show support for all those affected by breast cancer. Michael & Son employees from all locations (DC, MD, VA, PA, NC) line major roadways carrying banners, pink balloons and signs in support for breast cancer research and awareness . The Pink Wave not...
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Dear Michael & Son…

October 10, 2012
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Dear Michael & Son…

Each day, we receive a few messages on our Facebook page from our friends looking for advice on home repairs. Many of the questions we receive might be ones you the reader have wondered about. The questions represent some of the most common issues faced by homeowners and our replies are usually the solution....
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Maintaining Your Fireplace

September 7, 2012
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Maintaining Your Fireplace

With winter right around the corner, most homeowners are bracing themselves for the coming increase in utility bills, mainly heating. With the drastic increases in energy cost, especially concerning oil and gas, homeowners with fireplaces should seriously consider taking advantage of the low cost heat they can provide. For many people, the fireplace is...
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Woodburners Two

August 13, 2012
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Woodburners Two

Although it seems endless in its brutality, the season of summer will soon come to a close. It will soon be replaced by blistering winds, threats of snow and dipping temperatures. In the D.C., M.D. and V.A. area, the heat and humidity force many people to run their A/C systems almost non stop in...
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Committed to a Clean Community

August 2, 2012
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Committed to a Clean Community

Michael & Son Services is always on the look out for new ways to give back to the communities we serve. Whether it’s repairing homes for the less fortunate through our Cares Program or pitching in at the local food bank, Michael & Son loves giving back. One of the tenants of Michael &...
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Creating Your Own Dream Kitchen

July 27, 2012
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Creating Your Own Dream Kitchen

If there is one room in the house that is always worth remodeling, it’s the kitchen.  A modern and up to date kitchen can breathe new life into an old home and attract buyers if your house is on the market. Today we will be walking through a few easy to do kitchen remodeling...
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Weighing the Options of Renewable Energy

July 9, 2012
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Weighing the Options of Renewable Energy

If you’ve been paying attention to your energy cost, you’re probably noticing a gradual increase. It seems that each month or quarter, a few extra dollars are tact on, here or there. It does not seem like much at a glance but over time, it will certainly add up. One way to bring these...
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Helping Hands Episode 8

May 25, 2012
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Helping Hands Episode 8

Michael & Son Services just wrapped up filming for the 9th episode of Helping Hands. This episode takes the Cares team to our nation’s capital to assist an elderly company with home repairs they could not afford. The life long D.C. residents and social security recipients found their monthly income could not keep up...
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Darrell Green Youth Life Foundation Fundraiser

May 2, 2012
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Darrell Green Youth Life Foundation Fundraiser

Michael & Son Richmonds General Manager, Joe Mummert, was recently invited to play in the Darrell Green Charity Golf Tournament. The tournament was for the benefit of “The Youth Life Foundation” which aims to provide less fortunate children with learning accessible learning centers in their areas. We had a chance to speak with Darrell Green...
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Bringing Hope to Triangle

April 24, 2012
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Bringing Hope to Triangle

Michael and Son Cares Team are wrapping up their second cares job this year in Triangle, Virginia. The two families who received assistance from the Cares Team had strikingly similar stories. Both were single mothers who were forced to leave their jobs in order to care for their sick children, and both were saddled...
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