According to data from the Census Bureau’s Survey of Construction (SOC), stucco and vinyl are the most common exterior wall materials on homes started in 2018. Vinyl and siding were used on the majority of new homes in 2018, followed by brick or brick veneered and fiber-cement siding, according the the National Association of Home […]
Monthly Archives: October 2019
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Many don’t think about their gutters until they aren’t functioning properly. Keeping on top of gutter maintenance can help avoid costly repairs in the future and damage to your home. Here are a few gutter maintenance tips to keep yours in excellent shape! How do I know I need to clean my gutters? If your […]
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Knowing basic roofing terms can help facility managers better evaluate proposals, talk to contractors, and communicate with owners. These terms are also valuable for homeowners when communicating repairs. Here are some basic roofing terms to know. Blistering This is a build-up of water vapor or gases that form a bubble underneath a roofing material’s surface. […]
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At one time, asphalt shingles, slate, clay, or stone were about the only options for roofing materials. Today, there are many other options to choose from to fit your needs. There are also new and updated looks for existing materials. Here are 9 different types of roofing materials to consider for your next job: 1. […]
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[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] With Fall in full swing, leaves are everywhere! While the seasonal scenery is beautiful, trees can cause serious damage to your roof and other parts of your home. This is not something many people think about until it is too late. Unpredictable Fall and Winter […]
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Home and roof repairs can be stressful-so stressful that some homeowners will put them off until the last minute. This causes even more costly repairs and damages. Many homeowners don’t think they need a new roof until there is a leak. However, roofs often show signs of needing replaced before then. Here are 7 signs […]