Home Exterior Insights
Successful Roofing System
Building a successful roofing system is essential to protecting your home and ensuring your investment stands the test of time. A roof that fails just a few years after installation can be a costly and frustrating nightmare. By focusing on quality...
Front Door Styles
A front door is a home’s first chance to make a good impression. After all, your front door is the first thing visitors see when they approach your home, so it’s important that it makes the right statement. In addition to enhancing the exterior of...
Tax Refund Season
Are you receiving a tax refund this year? Like most people, you may find yourself tempted to splurge and spend it on something frivolous and fun. However, why not make a smart investment into something beneficial, such as your most important asset:...
Factors of Shingle Color
IMPORTANT THINGS TO CONSIDER WHEN CHOOSING A ROOF COLOR A roof replacement is a great opportunity to transform your home’s look. When planning for this project, one of the things you’ll have to decide on is a color for your new roof. This can be a...
Beware Common Roofing Scams!
Are you aware of the common roofing scams that many people fall victim to every year?Your roof is one of the most important parts of your home – it keeps the elements out, it keeps your home’s structure intact, and it protects the things that...
Roof Decking
What is roof decking? Roof decking is the foundation of your roofing system that connects the roof to your house. It’s the base that lays on top of the structural trusses—the “bones” of your attic—to cover the rafters and support the weight of the...
Attic Ventilation Basics
If you’re a homeowner with an unfinished attic, you might not have considered that its proper ventilation is essential for your home’s optimal energy efficiency and to prevent some common conflicts. Seasonal Consequences on Attic Ventilation...
Animals Invading Your Home
Homes often tell you when there is a problem with sounds. You can hear a home’s pipes calling for maintenance, walls and foundation settling, and where air is escaping in or out. But the most common sound heard in a home that needs your attention...
Metal Roofs in Winter
Are metal roofs good in the winter time? Massive snowfall is a good reminder to homeowners the importance of having the ideal roof for the harsh weather during winter. Metal roofing can be a great choice for people living in snowy areas as they...
Are Your Windows Ready For Winter?
Windows are an important barrier between the harsh, variable weather outside and our calm, consistent home temperatures. Home windows tend to have a fifteen to twenty-year lifespan, so luckily we don’t have to think about replacing them too often....