One of the quickest ways to get your home in the mood for the holidays is Christmas lights. Use these tips to safely hang holiday lights from your gutter system this year. Before You Begin Play it safe – check… Read More »
It’s December and it seems that everywhere you look, you see Christmas. There are sparkly lights, Santa, reindeer and elves. The whole neighbourhood is in on the fun. What if it’s not a holiday you celebrate? At this time of… Read More »
Leader heads have a number of different names including conductor heads, scupper boxes, rain collectors, collector heads, rainwater heads and conductor boxes. Typically in the shape of a box, a leader head is designed to collect rainwater and guide it… Read More »
Gutters play a crucial role in protecting your home from water damage. Common gutter styles include K-style, crown mold and half-round. But do they have to be so plain vanilla? Custom gutter profiles give your home’s exterior a distinctive appearance,… Read More »
Downspouts direct water away from the foundation of your home. Their importance is often downplayed, and they are frequently overlooked when the gutters are being maintained. Here are some reasons downspouts don’t work properly. Not Free of Debris Reason: When… Read More »
Siding is one of the most cost-effective home exterior remodeling options. Most types of siding, even wood siding, don’t need repainting and can last for as long as you own your home. But what if it’s turning 15 years old… Read More »
With the holidays a little over a month away, your home maintenance chores to-do list might be longer than your letter to Santa. Hiring a handyperson just might be the answer to getting those things done around the house that… Read More »
The last few days have been pretty stormy, with high winds and heavy rainfalls. Your gutters can take a beating. Use this checklist to make sure that the gutter system has weathered this storm and is ready for anything else… Read More »
With seasonal changes that include dropping temperatures and more rainy days, you might notice an annoying draft that bothers the back of your neck while watching television, or the front door keeps sticking whenever you come and go. Signs that… Read More »
Siding protects your home from the elements, doesn’t have to be painted and is durable. But some types, like cedar siding, are higher maintenance than others. What if you could have the look and feel of wood siding without the… Read More »
