Because it’s summer, it’s easy to forget about the gutters. But now is the perfect time to check up on them to see if there are any serious issues you need to deal with before the season changes and stormier… Read More »
Standing water in your back yard and around other areas of your property can eventually lead to structural damage to your home, health issues and pest infestations. Some forms of standing water are obvious, while others are not. Knowing the… Read More »
Eco-friendly landscaping is all about ways to minimize how resources are used in a yard or a garden. To create an eco-friendly landscape design, consider the amount of water needed to maintain plant life, conservation of materials and the health… Read More »
Siding should make your home look attractive. If it’s worn, damaged or has become a canvas for mold or mildew, it’s time to be proactive. Take advantage of the nice weather this summer to improve the appearance of your siding,… Read More »
Life in general can sneak up on you and all of sudden you’re dealing with overflowing gutters or a leaky roof. Whether you’re living in your forever home or you’re planning on selling in a few years, keeping it well-maintained… Read More »
The difference between warped gutters and sagging gutters might seem like a mute point. They both look unsightly and cause the gutters to work inefficiently. But there is a distinct difference between the two. Knowing why gutters sag or how… Read More »
Vinyl gutters are popular with homeowners for several reasons: they are relatively inexpensive, lightweight, and easy to maintain. A vinyl gutter system won’t rust, be easily damaged or need painting. While affordability makes them very attractive, if you’re considering installing… Read More »
While soffit and fascia aren’t as noticeable on your home’s exterior as siding is, they do play a significant role in protection from water damage. And like siding, soffit panels and fascia boards add an aesthetic element to its overall… Read More »
It makes sense to check up on the gutter system after a winter storm or to remove debris from gutter sections in the spring. However, once the warm weather arrives, you might think that you and gutters can take a… Read More »
It is a common mindset for homeowners to equate gutter size with how much water a gutter system can hold – if they have 5 inch or 6 inch gutters, they might feel safe. But gutters should never hold water.… Read More »
