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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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Partnering for the Community

April 18, 2012
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Partnering for the Community

The Michael & Son Cares team has been working tirelessly over the last few months throughout Virginia and Maryland. Since the first episode of “Helping Hands”, the request for assistance have been pouring in and the Cares Team has been working over time to keep up. Because of the current economic climate, those in...
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Detecting Danger

March 12, 2012
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Detecting Danger

This Saturday marked the beginning of Daylight Savings, so we are hoping you remembered to set your clocks ahead. If you forgot, chances are things were a bit hectic Sunday morning. While forgetting to set your clocks ahead and being an hour late is not the end of the world, forgetting to change the...
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Michael & Son – Helping to Rebuild

March 6, 2012
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Michael & Son – Helping to Rebuild

In the current economic climate, a glance at the business section or a glimpse of a news program is enough to ruin your day. One sound bite about unemployment rates or a brief blurb summarizing some economists forecast of doom can send you into a panic. These days, even the “positive” economy stories are...
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Here Comes the Rain

February 29, 2012
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Here Comes the Rain

As spring rapidly approaches, our area is beginning to see more and more rain. It was not to long ago that the D.C. / metro area experienced some of its worst flooding in decades.  The unexpected floods ended up causing millions of dollars of damage to homes and businesses in the affected areas. Many...
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Spring Cleaning

February 17, 2012
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Spring Cleaning

This winter, if you can call it that, is coming to a close and spring is quickly approaching. For homeowners, this means getting the house ready for the change in weather. Today, we would like to help you make a check list of items around the house that are affected by the change in...
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Positive Feedback – Pt. 2

February 10, 2012
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Positive Feedback – Pt. 2

On Tuesday we shared a few of the many emails we’ve received from viewers of our show “Helping Hands”. They were written by people who wanted to thank us for helping the community and for creating a more family friendly reality show. Today we would like to share a few of the letters and...
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Business Partnerships and the Community

February 9, 2012
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Business Partnerships and the Community

As the Cares Program has grown, so has the scope and size of the assistants we provide for those in need. These more involved jobs, such has adding central HVAC systems to someone’s home, are extremely costly, from the labor to the materials. In an effort to provide as much assistance as possible, Michael...
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Community Service – The Cares Program

January 19, 2012
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Community Service – The Cares Program

Over the last few months, the Michael & Son Cares Team has been hard at work serving the community. With the cold winter weather finally moving in, many people are experiencing leaks and pipe burst in their homes mainline plumbing. When the temperature drops below 32 degrees, water can freeze inside your pipes and...
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Avoiding Duct Cleaning Scams

January 9, 2012
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Avoiding Duct Cleaning Scams

We all have seen the ads in our mailbox, duct cleanings offered by local service companies at ridiculously low rates and promising exceptional results. Many people take advantage of what seems to be an amazing deal, but what they don’t know is they may be the ones being taken advantage of. Your homes duct...
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