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As a homeowner, taking care of your roof is a critical part of maintaining your property.  The roof protects your home from the elements, such as wind, rain, snow, and sun.  While a well-maintained roof can last for many years, over time, it will inevitably start showing signs of aging.  It is essential to recognize… Continue reading Roofing Maintenance for Aging Homes

Having a leak in your roof is one of the worst problems a homeowner can face.  When you initially see the leak, it can be hard to tell just how extensive the damage is.  Repairing damage on a roof can be costly, but it’s important to know what to do so you can treat the… Continue reading PROBLEMS CAUSED BY ROOF LEAKS

Fall gutter maintenance is an essential task to ensure the longevity and proper functioning of your gutter system.  Below are some tips to help you maintain your gutters during the fall season: Safety Precautions While fall gutter maintenance is essential to good home maintenance, it can be a dangerous job.  You should never perform gutter… Continue reading Fall Gutter Maintenance

When replacing a roof, homeowners have many options to choose from.  Today, homeowners can install metal roofing units that provide long term defense against the elements.  They can opt for a tile roof that creates a unique aesthetic for the hom, or make use of shingles that are flexible and look great.  Shingles are very… Continue reading Architectural Shingles Vs. 3-Tab Shingles: What’s The Difference?

Roof repairs typically involve replacing damaged shingles and rusted flashing, but the overhang of a roof is often the first area to succumb to rot, peeling paint and other weather-related problems.  The good news is, unlike most roof repairs, you can fix an eave or gable overhang (rake) without climbing onto the roof. Soffited eaves… Continue reading SOFFIT AND FASCIA REPAIR

Gutters are a critical part of every home, ensuring that water is properly drained from the roof to the ground.  When searching for new units, it can be difficult to select the correct model that fits your requirements and budget.  There are two types of gutters available today: square and round.  Surprisingly, all gutters are… Continue reading Square vs round gutters: Which is better?

As a homeowner, you know that maintaining your roof is crucial to the overall health of your home.  But did you know that the condition of your attic insulation plays a big role in the longevity of your roof?   You may wonder “What is attic insulation?” or “Does attic insulation help, and is it worth… Continue reading Benefits of Attic Insulation

Gutters keep houses and yards in good shape by collecting roof runoff and sending it away from the foundation.  But gutters that leak aren’t doing their job properly.  It’s simple to trace the causes behind leaking gutters, and most fixes take less than half an hour to complete.  Why Gutters Leak Most gutters drip a… Continue reading Leaking or Sagging Gutters

A clogged gutter system can cause problems for a homeowner, from water damage to pest infestations and more, but cleaning out gutters isn’t always easy.  But are gutter guards worth it, and can they save your home?  Deciding whether to install gutter guards is a matter of weighing an upfront expense against long-term benefits.  For homeowners… Continue reading SHOULD YOU INSTALL GUTTER GUARDS?

Seamless gutters are a type of gutter that professional installers cut on-site to match the exact specifications of a home.  As a result, they are completely seamless. The simpler design makes them less prone to leaks and clogs, and the smooth finish provides better curb appeal.  Homeowners who choose seamless gutters will pay more up-front than… Continue reading WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT SEAMLESS GUTTERS