Posted on Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
Roof repairs after hail damage can be a painful experience. In a little more than a moment, your car might be heavily dented or your roof is pummeled resulting in costly repairs. Then, you have to deal with the insurance companies to find out what is covered and what is not. To recover, you are… read the full article.
Posted on Monday, February 20th, 2012
Gutters don’t have to be full of leaves and debris to get clogged. Most of the time, gutter clogs are invisible, you might not even see the buildup. Rain water drains from the roof into downspouts and carries the dirt and debris along with it. The elbows of the gutter system, which are bends in… read the full article.
Posted on Friday, February 17th, 2012
In the winter, many households keep their windows covered to hold in the heat and save energy, but with modern Energy Star rated windows, that isn’t necessary. If you aren’t getting at least 20 minutes of sunlight a day, it could start making you depressed. Life might slow down a little in the winter months,… read the full article.
Posted on Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
Trim on older homes used to be made of wood, but that’s becoming less common today. Wood is notoriously susceptible to rot. Since exterior trim is on the outside of a house, the thin pieces would warp, rot, and chip in no time. Since rot spreads, a few years would go by and everything around… read the full article.
Posted on Monday, February 13th, 2012
Fascia might sound like a fancy word, but its just a simple board that covers the outside of a home’s roof rafters. Technically, its a type of trim. Fascia boards add a smooth, even appearance to the edge of a roof, but they also serves another function. The most important reason for proper maintenance is… read the full article.
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