HRRC’s HouseMender University series is designed to provide homeowners free advice from the experts. These seminars are open to residents of all communities, but reservations are requested. Upcoming sessions include:

Greening Your Lawn

Tuesday, May 21st, 7 pm
Home Repair Resource Center, 2520 Noble Rd., Cleveland Hts.

Whether you maintain your lawn yourself or contract your lawn care, it’s good to know your options. Leslie Marcuse from Good Nature Organic Lawn Care will discuss what routine care should be given to keep a lawn in good condition, what special problems people are likely to encounter in this area, and what organic products and techniques are available for your lawn.

Is My Electrical System Ready for the Next 50 Years?

Tuesday, June 25th, 7 pm
Home Repair Resource Center, 2520 Noble Rd., Cleveland Hts.

Is your electrical system able to handle the equipment you’re using now — not to mention all the new gadgets being introduced each month? Do you really need to replace your old knob-and-tube wiring? Should you insulate around it? Sustainability guru Fred Cortright will discuss what should go into your electrical update, so you’ll only have to do it once — and be ready to charge an electric car in your garage, or install a 3-D theater system in your family room, or go off the grid completely….

For more information or to reserve a spot, call Becky Stager at (216) 381-6100, ext. 16 or email rstager@hrrc-ch.org.