A home exterior in the lower mainland constantly faces serious challenges. Windy days, gale force winds, rainstorms, temperature fluctuations, sea air, and environmental toxins, siding can really be put through its paces. Choosing the right siding for our Pacific Northwest… Read More »
Siding helps keep your home warm in the winter and cool in the summer. High grade aluminum siding, quality cedar shakes or durable fiber cement can last for three or more decades. Regardless of the type of material, constant exposure… Read More »
Many property owners are devoted to environmental concerns and maintaining a low carbon footprint Investing in renewable and eco-friendly resources for our home exteriors used to be regarded as, at best an option, at worst a luxury. But in today’s… Read More »
Rain gutters are an essential part of your home maintenance strategy protecting your property from water damage, and draining runoff from the roof, depositing it a safe distance from the foundation of your home. Because a gutter system isn’t just… Read More »
Before choosing a siding material for your home’s exterior, there are several things to consider before making that final decision. Knowing the pros and cons of each type of siding material is a good place to start. You will also… Read More »
There are many siding options available for homeowners. Selecting the right siding material for your home’s exterior is an important aspect in protecting it from the elements. Factors that influence the types of siding you select for your home are:… Read More »
A gutter system is designed to drain water from the roof and guide runoff out of the downspouts to a safe distance away from a home’s exterior. When they work, most homeowners forget about the gutters. In order to protect… Read More »
If you’re making home improvements this spring or summer and you plan on painting the house, consider the age and condition the gutters are in first. You don’t want to go to all that trouble sprucing up the siding only… Read More »
Curb appeal is important for several reasons. Your home’s exterior is the first thing family, friends, and neighbours see as they approach or pass by. Good curb appeal enhances the overall look and feel of your home and sends the… Read More »
Many homeowners have a love-hate relationship with their gutters. They either forget about them, out-of-sight-out-of-mind until something goes wrong or they clean the gutters regularly, well at least once a year. Gutters that aren’t maintained can cause serious problems such… Read More »
