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Home Battery Warranties: What 2026 Buyers Must Check
By John Penick
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Granny Pods Cost $85K-$250K: What Drives the Price
By Daniel Burnett
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Granny Pod Costs Run $90K to $250K in 2026
By Melissa Flowers
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Solar Warranties Cover More Than You Think
By Melissa Flowers
4 min read⋅
ADU Construction Costs Climb as Demand Reshapes Housing
By Leah Rodriguez
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Multigenerational Additions Cost $120K-$320K in 2026
By Daniel Burnett
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View All →Greywater Systems: What Installation Really Costs
By Leah Rodriguez
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Multigenerational Homes Cost $150-$400 Per Square Foot
By Eric Melton
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Design Zones That Keep Three Generations Happy
By Eric Melton
7 min read⋅
Flood-Proofing Costs $4K-$28K, Cuts Damage 70%
By Daniel Burnett
6 min read⋅
Essential Upgrades to Prevent Home Flood Damage
By Susan Weiland
6 min read⋅
Flood Protection Cuts Water Damage Before Storms Hit
By Melissa Flowers
5 min read⋅
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Granny Pod Costs Run $90K to $250K in 2026
Uncover the true expenses of a 2026 granny pod, a versatile backyard ADU for family support or rental purposes. This guide details how design, location, and features drive costs between $90,000 and $250,000, plus steps for permits, builds, and ongoing care to launch your project confidently.
By Melissa Flowers
6 min read
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Multigenerational Homes Cost $150-$400 Per Square Foot
Designing a multigenerational home requires strategic planning and budgeting. Costs in 2026 span $150 to $400 per square foot, emphasizing privacy, accessibility, and shared efficiency. This guide covers zoning considerations, ADU integrations, and steps to create a durable family investment.
By Eric Melton
4 min read
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Solar Warranties Cover More Than You Think
Understand the true expenses of solar system upkeep. This guide details annual maintenance costs, inverter replacement fees, warranty protections, and choices between DIY and professional services. Discover optimal inspection timing, climate impacts on maintenance, and strategies to sustain efficiency while safeguarding your solar investment.
By Melissa Flowers
4 min read
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Hidden Fees That Inflate Your Home Warranty Cost
Home warranties promise peace of mind but often hide costly surprises. From service call fees and diagnostic charges to payout caps and maintenance denials, the real expenses can outweigh the benefits. Learn how to uncover hidden fees, compare plans wisely, and protect your budget before signing any 2026 home warranty contract.
By John Penick
4 min read
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ADU Construction Costs Climb as Demand Reshapes Housing
ADU popularity surges, yet escalating costs require strategic budgeting. This overview details expense breakdowns, funding paths, and mitigation tactics to help you construct efficiently and maximize returns on backyard expansions.
By Leah Rodriguez
5 min read
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Multigenerational Additions Cost $120K-$320K in 2026
Building a multigenerational addition in 2026 costs $120,000–$320,000, depending on size, materials, and site complexity. Professional builds boost property value up to 30 percent, while smart timing and planning can cut expenses. Explore detailed cost tiers, DIY comparisons, and strategies to maximize comfort, equity, and long-term family flexibility.
By Daniel Burnett
5 min read
Outdoor & Exterior Guides
Flood-Proof Yards Cost $8-25 Per Square Foot in 2026
Learn how flood-proof landscaping shields properties, trims insurance bills, and elevates market value. This guide details expenses, key features like grading and permeable options, plus ROI calculations for resilient, storm-ready yards via DIY or expert routes.
By Melissa Flowers
6 min read
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Design Zones That Keep Three Generations Happy
Craft a home that adapts to every stage of life by integrating shared hubs, private retreats, and versatile spaces. Thoughtful elements like soundproofing, universal accessibility, and modular designs promote independence, safety, and meaningful interactions for all generations sharing one roof.
By Eric Melton
7 min read
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AI Home Warranties Miss Software and Cloud Gaps
AI-powered home systems deliver convenience and automation, yet their warranties frequently fall short. Protection typically covers only hardware, leaving software errors, data breaches, and cloud dependencies exposed. By reviewing exclusions, maintaining detailed records, and opting for unified coverage, homeowners can bridge these gaps and ensure reliable operation.
By Eric Melton
6 min read
Appliance & System Coverage
Why Solar Warranties Split Into Three Separate Parts
Solar installations deliver enduring clean power, yet their warranties involve complex layers.
By Leah Rodriguez
4 min read
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Flood-Proofing Costs $4K-$28K, Cuts Damage 70%
In 2026, flood-proofing a home ranges from $4,000 to $28,000 based on size, risk level, and chosen systems. Targeted professional measures, such as enhanced drainage and barriers, can decrease flood damage by 70%. Discover planning tips, timing advice, and service bundles to boost protection, lower expenses, and enhance property worth.
By Daniel Burnett
6 min read
Appliance & System Coverage
Home Batteries Cut Power Bills and End Outage Worries
Secure your home's power supply with a battery storage system that captures excess energy, minimizes utility bills, and maintains essential operations during blackouts. This guide covers installation costs, battery options, setup processes, and upkeep strategies to maximize solar integration, safeguard against escalating energy prices, and mitigate grid unreliability.
By Susan Weiland
4 min read
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