Don’t Let Damaged Gutters Go Unrepaired
A properly working gutter system will efficiently channel water flow from the roof and away from the house. However, debris, pests, ice dams, and freeze and thaw cycles can deteriorate gutters and extend the damage to other parts of the home. These problems are not...
How to Select the Right Siding Installation Contractor
Properly installed siding enhances a home’s curb appeal, protects against outdoor elements, and improves energy efficiency. However, poor workmanship can cause property damage that requires costly fixes. Choosing the ideal siding contractor is essential to ensure the...
The Most Durable Siding Materials
Choosing the right siding for the home can boost its curb appeal and add value to the property. While there are numerous options available, homeowners must also consider a material’s durability before finalizing a decision. A siding material that can last for a long...
Common Causes of a Leaning Chimney
From heaters and furnaces to wood-burning fireplaces, most heating systems rely on efficient chimneys to channel smoke and combustion by-products up and out of the home, which in turn results in more efficient heating. However, through the years of channeling smoke,...
How Snow and Ice Can Affect Your Roof
While some enjoy fun in the snow during the winter, it is no playtime for roofs. Snow, ice, and drastic temperature changes are among the weather conditions that can take a toll on this part of the house. They can lead to costly damage and entail safety risks for...
Winter Roof Preparation: How-To
People who live in New York and elsewhere in the Northeast witness and experience diverse wind, snow, ice, and continual thaw-freeze conditions during winter. Therefore, even before winter starts, residents should get themselves and their homes ready for the cold...