If you’ve got to replace your roof, should you go with a roof overlay or for a complete tear-off solution? Asphalt shingles are by far the most popular roofing material, with around 80% of homeowners choosing the material. A good roof does a lot to protect a home from the elements and enhance curb appeal. […]
Cleaning your gutters is one of those dreaded home maintenance tasks that a lot of people put off month after month. It’s usually a dirty job, you’re up and down a ladder all day, and you’ll probably end up wet from using a hose. If you don’t keep up with this critical maintenance though, it […]
The differences between a single pane and a double paned window are both simple, yet very measurable. The key difference is that the “pane” references the plate of glass in the window, so a single pane window has one plate of glass and a double-pane has two plates of glass. The gap between the plates […]
Summer rainstorms are often a welcome for cooling off hot sunny days and for keeping our lawns and gardens nice and green! Unfortunately, heavy rain can also lead to a leaking chimney. During the summer, chimney leaks are the among some other common chimney issues that we encounter as we meet and talk with homeowners. Even […]
Energy efficient windows are an important consideration for both new and existing homes. Heat gain and heat loss through windows are responsible for 25%–30% of residential heating and cooling energy use. If you are selecting windows for new construction or to replace existing windows, it’s important to choose the most efficient windows you can afford […]
