A properly installed and well-maintained roofing system can last for decades. However, there will come a time when your asphalt shingle roof, metal roof or other roofing membrane will experience deterioration. So, how do you know if your roof is failing due to normal aging or weather-related damage?
Your downspouts are responsible for carrying rainwater from your gutters and into a drainage system. When your downspouts are not performing well, this can lead to a number of potential problems, such as basement flooding and soil erosion, which are not only unsightly, but also costly to fix. Here are some of the most common downspout …
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Your siding adds an essential protective layer to your home. So, when it has become worn or suffered extensive damage, you should act quickly and have your old siding replaced. But before you sign off on any of the quotes you’ve received, make sure you have a good understanding of the different factors that can …
Roof damage can be difficult to spot. And oftentimes, as long as everything looks good from where you stand in your front yard, it can be easy to assume that your roof is in excellent condition. When you take a closer look, though, you’ll see some issues that have been going unnoticed for some time. …
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A skylight provides several benefits, such as natural light, ventilation and energy efficiency. But you’ll only get these benefits effectively if they’re installed by a trusted contractor. If you don’t make the right choice in hiring an experienced contractor or selecting the right material, it will become a poor investment that can compromise your roofing …
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