If you’re not looking forward to the colder weather that’s coming and even less excited about the chores you have to tackle to get ready for winter, you don’t have to go it alone. Turn fall home maintenance into family… Read More »
You clean the gutters twice a year, once in the spring and again in the fall. It’s part of your regular home maintenance routine. However, things can change between gutter cleanings. Regularly inspecting the gutter system will help you identify… Read More »
As Halloween approaches, many homeowners are getting ready to transform their homes into a forest where bats and witches hang out, a scary Dracula’s castle, or a spooky haunted house. These useful tips will help you safely decorate your home’s… Read More »
Siding is one of the most eye-catching features of your home’s exterior. When you’re in the market for new siding, you might find the many different options that are available a bit overwhelming. Aesthetics are important – curb appeal is… Read More »
If you haven’t had a chance to clean the gutters this year, now is the time to inspect the roof and prepare your home exterior for winter. While there are several “time saving” inventive tools, gutter professionals advise the most… Read More »
Water damage can take a homeowner by surprise. By the time mold appears on the roof or stains ruin the siding or gutters sag because of standing water, the harm has been done, resulting in costly repairs. Preventative measures go… Read More »
Rain barrels collect and store water flowing from the roof and out of the downspouts. Water conservation, especially in the summer in Metro Vancouver, helps to protect the environment, encourages eco-friendly gardening habits, and saves money. Benefits of using rain… Read More »
Your home’s exterior sets the tone for your property. Siding is the unifying element that pulls all of the other exterior finishing elements together, from the roof to the trim to the windows and entry doors. If you’ve ever driven… Read More »
Gutter covers, leaf protectors, and other types of gutter guards are popular with homeowners because they reduce the number of times a year a gutter system requires cleaning. While gutter protection systems are effective in keeping debris out, there are… Read More »
Downpipes are an important part of your home exterior’s gutter system, directing runoff away from the foundation and protecting landscaping from soil erosion. Downspout accessories have a variety of uses, including increased drainage efficiency, reduced occurrence of overflowing gutters, and… Read More »
