Helping Hands will be returning to the air after taking a brief break during the 2012 London Olympics. Our first episode back from the break will be the re-airing of our “Art Show for Amanda” episode. Amanda’s episode had originally aired in the aftermath of the devastating “Derancho” storms that knocked out power for...
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At Michael & Son, we believe that everyone should know the basics of home safety and repair, both men and women. That’s why we are proud to announce the return of the Michael & Son DIY Workshops. These free seminars will give access to a wealth of information from the industries leading Electrical, Plumbing...
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Have you ever had a leaky faucet keep you up at night? The constant, steady drip that keeps perfect time and the sound of the water echoing through the bathroom is enough to drive anyone crazy. While you’ve probably lain awake at night fantasizing about smashing the leaky faucet to bits, today we will...
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One of the more common and reoccurring household problems are the clogged drains. Everyone has experienced one, from the pool of water in the shower to the floating dishes in the sink; a clogged drain can be a real nuisance. Luckily, keeping your drains cleared is easy to do and today we’ll tell you...
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The heat is on in the DC metro area. Just yesterday, we broke the areas record for June with Regan National reporting temperatures of 99 degrees. Air quality warnings have been issued and the health department is advising people to stay indoors when possible. With such poor outdoor conditions, ensuring that your in AC...
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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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Energy efficiency is something most homeowners are always trying to achieve. Whether it’s remembering to switch off lights in unoccupied rooms or opting to open windows on a nice day, we do so hoping those little things will add up to significant savings. Unfortunately, with energy cost steadily on the rise, it’s very difficult...
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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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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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In a recent blog post we offered some tips for people getting ready to put their house up for sale. Today, we would like to offer some advice to first time home buyers. Many people will warn you of a frightening and stressful first time home buying experience. While that might be true for...
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