The roof protects your home from the outside coming in. When it springs a leak, it can be difficult to find, since water often travels away from where the trouble first started. A roof leak can take anywhere from six… Read More »
Gutters need to be clear of debris to allow rainwater to flow freely through the gutter system. While it might be a pain to clean your gutters the recommended twice a year, it’s probably more of a pain to have… Read More »
Homeowners examine gutter seams for wear and tear, but forget about the corners. It’s especially important for those who have seamless aluminum gutters to check the corners, since this is the only place where leaks will occur. Here are some… Read More »
This is the year you will install new gutters, replace the old vanity in the bathroom and tackle those other DIY projects you’ve been meaning to get around to. But how do you know when you should hire someone or… Read More »
Now that it’s a new year, why should you have all the fun? Improve the performance and longevity of your gutter system with these New Year’s resolutions for your gutters. Clean Gutters Regularly When was the last time you cleaned… 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 »
Siding makes your home look good while being durable enough to repel the elements. Popular siding materials are vinyl, wood and aluminum. Different types of siding behave differently in winter. Vinyl siding can crack from expansion and contraction in extreme… Read More »
Leaves are turning red, yellow and orange. The air is crisper. Kids are thinking about Halloween costumes and planning parties. Autumn is definitely here! This is also the time homeowners start thinking about getting their homes ready for the colder… Read More »
If you’re in the habit of cleaning out the gutters once a year (if they’re lucky), expect material buildup that must be thoroughly cleared away if you want your gutter system to function properly again. The gunk you remove will… Read More »
If you’re thinking there’s nothing easy about cleaning gutters, you’re probably right. But it’s like a car trip: driving around until you find the place is not as efficient as looking up the address before you leave the house. The… Read More »
