A siding replacement project requires homeowners to make a lot of decisions to ensure that the project is a success. One of the considerations that you’ll have to make is selecting the new material. While there are many materials on the market that can suit your needs, there is one kind of siding that should…
Articles By: Steve Scheffler
A Comparison Between Skylights and Solar Tubes
When it comes to the topic of reducing a homeowner’s reliance on artificial lighting, you’ll be pleased to learn from your roofing experts that you can choose between two options: skylights and solar tubes. However, some homeowners are wondering what exactly are the differences between the two and which one should they choose. Here’s a…
Metal Roof Installation: Should Old Shingles Be Removed Before New Installation?
Reroofing is the practice that involves installing a new roof over an existing one. Some roofers recommend this practice to homeowners who are planning on switching from an asphalt shingle roof. But is this a good idea? Why Do Some Roofers Practice Reroofing? The main objective of reroofing, as opposed to the standard practice of…
5 Signs You Need New Gutters
Gutters are an essential part of every home. Like the roof, they’re constantly exposed to wear and tear, and it will reach the point where repairs won’t be enough to keep them in good working condition. Here are signs that you need new gutters. 1. Blistered, bubbling or peeling paint – Galvanized steel and aluminum…
Roof Repair vs. Replacement: When Is It Necessary?
Your roofing system does not always have to be replaced when you notice some damage. In fact, a handful of small repairs might be a better solution. Then again, it can be difficult to pinpoint the right option, which is why being aware of the various issues surrounding residential roofing systems is imperative. Read on to learn…
4 Steps to Properly Maintain Your Concrete Tile Roof
All roofing systems must be properly maintained to ensure their long-term performance, and a concrete tile roof is no exception. It is built to resist severe weather and has been proven to withstand winds of up to 150 mph. With correct installation and annual maintenance, it can add a layer of built-in protection for your…
Gutter Installation: Beginner Mistakes to Avoid
There’s nothing wrong if you decide to install your new gutters yourself or hire a newbie to save some money. However, you should be aware of the rookie mistakes that are common during gutter installation. Make sure to avoid these so that you can ensure long-lasting gutters and prevent additional expenses. Incorrect Pitch Gutters are…
New Year Projects to Improve the Value of Your Home
The start of the year is usually a great time to plan for home improvement projects. With sufficient time before peak remodeling season or the busy holidays, you can take your time to source the best materials, find the most reliable contractors and organize the projects. Not sure what project to take on this year?…
6 Gutter Options That Work for Your Home
Gutters are made of different materials that suit all kinds of roofing systems. You may want to consider the temperature of your place and the general weather conditions as you shop for the best gutters for your home. Another consideration is whether you should DIY or hire professional roofers for the job. Some materials are…
How to Deal With Upsells
We’ve all dealt with the upsell. A common sales tactic, it is designed to induce bigger purchases from a customer, whether in the form of more expensive items, add-ons or upgrades. Successfully carried out, an upsell results in increased profits for a seller. Is Upselling Always Bad? Upselling gets a bad rap because it “forces”…
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