One simple phone call to your homeowners insurance company can save you from a rare (but potential) disaster. Sometimes people don't get enough insurance to cover an accidental slip and fall or other accident on the premises by visitors. If you're showing your home, you'll be getting many, many visitors. So, make sure your homeowners [...]
Preparing your home to be seen by potential buyers is a huge task. It's such a huge task, that people sometimes overlook things. So, take a look at this check list of things to do before showing your house. These are the things people sometimes don't think about: Clean your gutters, because some buyers will [...]
Have you ever wondered how water pressure tanks work? If you're about to buy a new home in Midland, it's goo to know how these work. It's not incredibly complicated. It's just that things need to work together and be balanced. So, the first thing to consider is that the pressure switch is how the [...]
Downtown Midland is improving and expanding Centennial Park. It's going to be outstanding. There will be a new dog park, a splash pad and even a natural children's playground area. The plans also include additional seating, an area for eating, restrooms, and an area for movies in the park. It's part of a $15 million private-public [...]
Did you know that production of oil in the Permian is actually increasing by 800,000 barrel per day (BPD) each year? Production has averaged 3.3 million BPD lately. The pipeline capacity is 3.6 million BPD and in just a few months, we're expected to exceed that in production. Then what? Until infrastructure is built [...]
Houston's Kinder Morgan and Midland-based EagleClaw Midstream authorized a $2 billion Permian Highway Pipeline project. This Permian Highway Pipeline will transport natural gas from West Texas to varied hubs. See, Permian production is stalling, but only because of pipeline shortages to carry natural gas and oil out of the area. The plan is for a [...]
Don't miss The Peddler Show in Midland at the Midland County Horseshoe in September. September 14th through the 16th shop unique fashions and home items. This is eh perfect event for a lady's day out or bring the whole family! This is a completely unique shopping experience. You'll find candles, vintage home decor, embroidered totes, [...]
If you live in the City of Midland, you can get your water tested with quick results. So, if you've just moved here or you need a water sample, because you're selling your home, the city makes it easy to obtain water testing. You can get online results in just one to two business days [...]
Would you like to stay up to date on information pertinent to Midland residents? The City of Midland has a cool subscription service. You can opt-in to get updates from the City of Midland about specific things that interest you. You don't have to get updates from the City of Midland about everything going on [...]
As the state unemployment rate stands at just four percent for the second month in a row, Midland again boasts the lowest unemployment rate. The state falls just below the the national jobless figure which is 4.1 percent. The Texas Workforce Commission on Friday said Texas added about 23,500 seasonally adjusted non-farm jobs last month. [...]
