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…

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…

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…

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.

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.

As the summer comes to a close, it’s time to start thinking about preparing your home for the coming winter. This means getting a roof inspection to make sure that it’s not leaking and the structure can stand up against the snow and ice. Depending on the age and condition of your roof, it could…

Gutters play a vital role in the home system. It’s absolutely essential that they function properly so as to not cause costly damage to your home down the line. The best way to ensure that your gutter system is effective, is to take preventative steps to avoid potential problems. Prevention includes annual maintenance and being…

One of the best ways to add some natural light to your home and open up small spaces is to install skylights. They can truly transform a small dark room into a large open space without knocking down walls or adding physical square footage. However, before you jump into this project it’s important to consider…