7 Best Home Warranty Companies of 2020
Looking for the best home warranty? Our team at House Method reviewed the top home warranty companies in the industry so you can choose the right plan for your home.
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Researched and fair ratings of companies, products, and services.
Home Warranty
Pest
The 6 Best Pest Control Companies (2020)
Looking for a solution to your current pest infestation? Read our review of the six best pest control companies and choose one that will eradicate your pest issues once and for all.
Lawn
What TruGreen Reviews Say About Their Lawn Care Services
We’ve looked at TruGreen reviews to provide you a sense of what lawn care services the company offers and how customers like the service they receive.
Resources
Tools, information, and expert access on your decision-making.
Costs and Coverage
Home Warranty Coverage – 2020 Plans and Pricing
Home warranty coverage varies depending on where you live, the type of coverage you opt into, and the home warranty company you buy from. Learn what a home warranty covers and how to choose the best policy.
Home Warranty
What Is Home Appliance Insurance?
Home appliance insurance, also known as a home warranty, protects you from paying expensive repair and replacement costs on major systems and appliances. Here’s everything you need to know about home appliance insurance.
Lawn
Hydroseeding: Spray on Grass Seed for Your Lawn
You’ll learn how spray on grass seed works and what hydroseeding products are on the market for residential use, such as Hydro Mousse.
Advice
Expert opinions on what to outsource, how to pay, and when to do it.
Maintenance & Renovation
Dishwasher Not Cleaning Properly? Here Are 9 Quick Fixes
Dishwasher not cleaning properly? Before calling a service technician to assess the problem, follow this troubleshooting guide to check and clean different parts of your dishwasher.
Maintenance & Renovation
Furnace & Heater Troubleshooting Guide
Your comprehensive furnace and heater troubleshooting guide—identify the source of the problem and determine whether to call in the the professionals.
Pest
DIY Pest Control
Find natural, do-it-yourself solutions for getting rid of cockroaches, ants, flies, bed bugs, moths, silverfish, carpenter bees, and other pests. Here’s your guide to DIY pest control.
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Michelle Griffith
Luxury Real Estate Agent, The Corcoran Group
Michelle Griffith is a leading luxury real estate agent for The Corcoran Group. With over $300 million in sales, Michelle is well known for her highly intuitive, organized and results-driven approach which has led her to great success. She has strong relationships with the city’s most renowned developers, investors and industry specialists. Named Corcoran’s 2017 Top Downtown Salesperson of the Year, and consistently ranked in The Real Deal’s List of Top 75 Manhattan Residential Agents. Michelle is a leader in the industry.
George Tjoumakaris
Product Manager of Floor Care, Laundry and Cleaning Products, Miele, Inc.
George Tjoumakaris is product manager at premium appliance brand Miele, Inc. Working in product development, George is focused on bringing future generations of the best performing vacuums, laundry systems, and cleaning products to the US market. Prior to joining Miele, George has held product marketing positions in the lighting and medical device industries.
David Miller
VP Client Executive for Personal Lines, Plexus Groupe
David Miller is an insurance executive specializing in the unique personal insurance needs of high-net-worth individuals and their families. He has an expansive understanding of state-specific insurance laws that may affect those owning out-of-state homes and cars or by parents with children in out-of-state schools. With nearly 30 years of experience in the personal lines insurance industry, Miller is well-versed in the underwriting, market conditions, and politics that can affect the ability to secure coverage in catastrophe-prone areas.
Miller is a Certified Risk Manager and Certified Insurance Counselor. He earned a bachelor of arts from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside.
He lives with his wife and sons (one of whom attends the University of Mississippi) in the suburbs of Chicago and is a vintage car enthusiast.
Katy Milton
Design Consultant, California Closets
Katy Milton specializes in custom solutions and design for residential and commercial properties. She works with a wide range of residential interior spaces ranging from small spaces to entire room design. Her expertise for commercial properties include solutions for wineries, dental offices, and she has partnered with Blu Homes. Her design philosophy is to live simply and live beautifully through timeless design. Katy believes life is dynamic and ever changing, and design should reflect that. Katy’s vision goes beyond functionality—she has attention to detail with a focus on harmonious materials, resulting in spaces that reflect a unique blend of sophistication and accessibility.
Katy Milton was born and raised in Southern California and graduated with a degree in business with an emphasis in marketing from Humboldt State University. After graduation, she moved to the San Francisco area and began her career in the software industry. After several years in tech, Katy decided to make her passion for design a career. View Katy’s portfolio on Houzz.
Jennifer Vaught
Realtor, Rossi & Taylor Realty Group
Jennifer Vaught is a residential real estate expert in Northwest Indiana who covers a span of four counties, offering her clients everything from rural, small-town living to properties that provide the urban, “everything at your fingertips” experience. ” Northwest Indiana is an amazing place to serve because it offers such diverse properties. No matter what your taste is, no matter what your budget is, we literally have something for everyone! With such a variety of clientele, Jennifer is certain to be able to help you find what you’re looking for!