Your home’s exterior is the first thing a visitor or passerby sees. Dirt, green streaks, or neglected gutters – any marks, stains and streaking – can turn your house into a blot on the neighbourhood. Dark patches might be a… Read More »
While Metro Vancouver experiences a lower direct wildfire threat, residential areas of Vancouver, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, and other cities in the lower mainland that border forests and mountainous terrain are at a slightly higher risk. In addition… Read More »
Regardless of the roofing materials, even the most well-constructed roof is vulnerable to damage. Common culprits that can harm your roof and threaten its ability to protect your home from the elements include wind, moss growth, and neglected gutters. Weather… Read More »
We like do-it-yourself projects because they give us a sense of satisfaction and save us money. As DIYers, we have a specific way of doing things, those little tricks that have worked for us through replacing the bathroom sink with… Read More »
Gutters protect your home’s exterior from water damage, basement flooding, cracks in the foundation, and even pest infestations. Especially if you didn’t get around to it in the fall, gutter cleaning in spring helps you see the effects of winter… Read More »
Regular gutter cleaning, homeowner inspections, and making timely repairs can help you avoid costly damage to your home’s exterior. Most accidents associated with home maintenance are preventable. Use these safety guidelines for cleaning the gutters this spring to keep you… Read More »
Spring is officially here. Which means that soon it will be time to tackle cleaning the gutters. When it comes to “simple” tasks such as removing gunk from the gutter system or making small repairs, many homeowners prefer to DIY.… Read More »
The gutters are an important part of the roofing system, on the job 24/7, year-round. Changing climate conditions, fluctuating temperatures, and active winds take their toll. A functional gutter system prevents problems from occurring, anything from minor inconveniences to serious… Read More »
A dependable and fully functioning gutter system is essential for keeping your home’s exterior safe from water damage. Regularly cleaning the gutters, ensuring downspouts are free of debris, and making timely repairs are the necessary steps you take to make… Read More »
Home improvement fraud has been on the rise in the past five years as homeowners still need work done in the post-pandemic environment of recovering supply chains, rising costs, and busy contractors – a perfect storm for scammers. They might… Read More »
