How Landscaping Increases Your Property Values

A home is your biggest investment and looking after it is more than about how it looks. Home improvements such as a new roof, gutters, or siding can boost resale value should you put your house on the market in… Read More »

Gutter Cleaning in Spring

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 »

Safety Guidelines for Cleaning the Gutters

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 »

Ways to Protect Your Roof this Spring

Rainfall, storms, and windy days test a roof’s resistance and durability. Maintaining your home’s exterior is a cost-effective way to protect your property from roof failure and structural damage. As you’re doing seasonal home maintenance tasks, here are some smart… Read More »

Protect Your Gutters from Damage

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 »

Decluttering Your Home’s Exterior

Just as the rooms of our homes need decluttering every now and then, so does the outside of our houses. Decluttering your home’s exterior simplifies spring home maintenance tasks because there will be fewer items you’ll have to move around.… Read More »

Eco-Friendly Siding for Sustainable Homes

While functionality and affordability are important factors when selecting siding for your home, sustainability is also a priority. Public perception of sustainable siding materials is that they are more expensive, and is a sense it is true, but only as… Read More »

Choose the Best Gutter Profile for Your Home

Gutters protect your home’s exterior from the damaging effects of water. Selecting the right gutter profile for the gutter system that will work 24/7 to keep your roof healthy might not seem as important as selecting the material, the size… Read More »

When Pests Invade Your Roof

Attics and sheltered areas on the roof are inviting places for pests. When animals and insects invade your roof, ways to deal with them include removing critters safely, getting a professional roof inspection, and cleaning the gutters regularly. Types of… Read More »

Home Exterior Ideas for the New Year

Now is the perfect time to give your home’s exterior a fresh start in the New Year. Winter weather with its fierce wind storms, heavy rains, and unpredictable snowfalls can make home maintenance in Vancouver challenging. But it’s important to… Read More »