It’s vital to monitor your roof for signs of damage and age. Most significant problems start out small, and knowing how to spot these can save you considerable expense. The following are five of the most common signs your roof needs prompt repairs. If you notice one or more of the issues listed below with […]
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How to Repair a Leaking Gutter Joint
Rain gutters can succumb to a number of problems due to old age, poor installation techniques, and inadequate maintenance. Some of the most common problems that gutters experience include overflowing, sagging, and of course leaking. The joints of a gutter system are most susceptible to leaks as standing water in gutters can cause the seams […]
How Frequent Roof Inspections Can Save You Money
How long has it been since you had your roof inspected by a professional? If you cannot remember the last time you underwent a roof inspection, or if your home is showing signs of roof damage, it may be time to schedule an inspection. Frequent roof inspections not only help you identify problems early on, […]
Top 5 Tips When Selling Your Home
The concept of selling a home is simple. You hire a real estate agent, put the house up for sale, and collect payment from the buyer. Unfortunately, there may be a long stretch of time before the final step materializes. Statistics show that the median home spends an average of 65 days on the market. […]
How to Remove Ice Dams from Your Roof
If you live in a snowy area of the country, there is a good chance you have dealt with an ice dam at one time or another. An ice dam is a ridge of ice that forms along the edge of a roof, preventing melting snow from effectively draining off of the roof. When ice […]
Guide to Skylight Insulation
Skylights bring natural light into areas that may feel dreary or are devoid of windows. They can also deliver solar heat and make a space feel warmer and brighter. While skylights can be a great addition to any home, insulating them can be challenging. Skylights are prone to air and moisture leaks if not insulated […]