Posts by Carole Rocha
Insulated Vinyl Siding: How It Works
When it comes to keeping your home cool in the summer most people think about central air, energy efficient windows and doors and proper insulation, but what about siding? Insulated vinyl siding is a great option for homeowners to use to enhance their energy efficiency throughout both the summer and winter seasons.
Read MoreSchedule A Spring Roof Inspection
Once the snow has melted and spring begins to settle in it’s time to start thinking about what’s on your spring home maintenance list. One of the first projects should be to have a spring roof inspection. After a long winter the snow and ice could have caused damage to the shingles on your roof…
Read MoreAvoid Home Damage From Clogged Gutters
As spring approaches, it’s important to make sure you’re checking off projects on your spring home maintenance checklist. One of the most important projects includes gutter cleaning. If gutters are not properly maintained and serviced they can become clogged with debris, preventing water from properly draining which could create a handful of water-related problems for…
Read MoreHow To Detect An Ice Dam On Your Roof
During the winter, not only should you be concerned about snow and ice accumulation on your roof system, but you should also keep an eye out for ice dams. Ice dams can cause serious damage to your roof and gutter system, as well as your wallet! It’s important to make sure you’re prepared to call…
Read MoreIs Your Wood Siding Ready For Replacement?
Homes across the United States are built using wood siding for good reason. This commonly used façade adds charm to home exteriors with its fine finish. However, it is important to know how to select, maintain and treat your wood siding to protect it from rot and deterioration. Sometimes, wood siding needs to be replaced…
Read MoreHow Snow Can Affect Your Roof System
Watching the snow slowly create white-dusted rooftops and a soft blanket on the ground can be a beautiful sight when you are nestled into a cozy home. But if too much accumulates, and heavy icicles begin to form, it can also bring major headaches. Being aware of potential problems can help you protect your home…
Read MoreHow Clogged Gutters Can Lead To Foundation Damage
So you have noticed the door leading into your home is sticking. Just age, you think to yourself and make a mental note to look into it sometime. Unfortunately, this could be caused by something far more serious – foundation damage, downspouts, flooding.
Read MoreThe Benefits Of Window & Door Replacement
Is it time to replace your windows and doors? As the weather cools down your home’s energy bills may start to spike, especially if your windows and doors are old and drafty. By investing in energy efficient windows and doors you’ll not only save on energy bills, but you’ll also enhance your home’s appearance.
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