The exterior of your home has personality – trim, roof and door colours, style of windows, and the type and style of siding – all work together to make a statement. You’ve seen houses that have a certain “wow” factor.… Read More »
Yes, just because it isn’t raining and the sun shines every now and then, it doesn’t mean it’s spring. But nicer weather is a good time to see how your property is holding up during the stormy season. Use this… Read More »
It’s a given that your house needs gutters and downspouts. But if you have an accessory building, such as a garage and a garden shed, should you consider putting gutters on them as well? The short answer is “Yes.” The… Read More »
Ever driven by a house and done a double take? There’s something about its appearance that grabs your attention. You know it’s siding, but why does it look so amazing? Here is a brief guide to siding types and styles… Read More »
When a house doesn’t have fascia -the boards used to hide the roof rafter ends – fascia gutters are typically used as a home’s gutter system. Fascia gutters offer an integrated appearance to your home’s exterior. They are attractive, easy… Read More »
Planning on doing some home improvements in the New Year? Then the one-home-improvement-leads-to another phenomenon probably isn’t news to you. But when remodeling projects create a ripple effect, it can easily get out of control. Use these suggestions to help… Read More »
As a budget-conscious homeowner, it might not make sense to spend money on gutter cleaning services when you can do it yourself. But if you procrastinate season after season, you could be setting yourself up for some serious water damage… Read More »
Gutter styles, also referred to as gutter profiles, impact the overall appearance of a house’s exterior. The shape of a rain gutter might seem like an unimportant detail. But choosing a gutter profile where the channel is round instead of… Read More »
When something goes wrong with your gutters, it doesn’t necessarily mean the solution has to be time-consuming, expensive or both. During regular gutter maintenance, look for these common gutter repairs you can do now that might save you a lot… Read More »
Choosing aluminum siding might seem counter-intuitive. After all, you want your home to be warm and welcoming. But aluminum siding, since its first appearance after World War II, has become a popular choice with homeowners for several reasons, including cost-effectiveness,… Read More »
