The warm temperatures of summer are almost at an end, and as you wave goodbye to longer days, you can welcome the beautiful colors that autumn ushers in. As the leaves begin to change color, they are signaling that it may be time for you to check out your summer roof for potential problems. Finding
So water has been trickling in through your roof, or maybe you’ve noticed a damp spot or two on your bedroom ceiling? If so, it may be time for a new roof. While most roofs are designed to last 30 years or more, that does not necessarily mean they are immune to damage. Roof damage
Residential homeowners have many options when it comes to giving their home a new look. One option that needs a close look by any homeowner is vinyl siding. Advances in technology in recent years mean that the vinyl siding of today is not your father’s vinyl siding. Before you rush out and redo your house,
Windows serve many purposes on our houses, from letting in sunlight and breezes to keeping out cold and precipitation. They are in constant contact with the weather which causes them to wear over time. This wear often leads to the question of when to repair or replace home windows. When to Repair Your Windows Just
Check Your Home for Winter Damage This one sounds obvious, but signs of winter damage can be hard to spot. When you’re checking your home, be sure to get out a ladder and examine the roof for loose or missing shingles. While you’re up there, take a look at your gutters and make sure they
When the time comes to replace your roof, the possibilities can seem endless. There are different styles and materials, and there always seems to be a vendor selling expensive services with fear tactics and high pressure. However, choosing shingles doesn’t have to be that way. You can begin narrowing down your options by familiarizing yourself
Now that Spring has sprung in Maryland, homeowners may be noticing some projects around their properties that need a little TLC. What about the roof and gutters? Winter may have left shingles and gutters a little bent out of shape. As you prepare your home for those summer storms and work on overall curb appeal,
Roof remodeling will become necessary over time when your current roofing starts to develop holes or an unsafe foundation. The typical rule of thumb is to have your roof inspected every 2 years and start thinking about a replacement after 20. You always need to hire an experienced roofing company to handle this work- better
When it begins to rain, the last thing you want is for a roof leak that causes rain to drip into your home. Your home is the safe place that keeps you warm and dry. If your roof isn’t doing its job, you need to do everything you can to remedy the issue as quickly
A quality roof is important for maintaining a home’s overall structure and soundness. However, regular maintenance helps retain the value and visual appeal of your home. Some warning signs of an aging roof are easily overlooked. Age Most roofs have a 20- to 25-year lifespan. If your roof is older, there is a good chance
