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Is There Clutter in Your Gutter? Here’s How to Keep It Clean

By: Shawn Hedrick on 05/15/19 13:38

Spring is here, and so is the rain. Now more than ever, it’s important to make sure your gutters are in good working condition. Gutters are a vital part of your home’s exterior ...

siding

Benefits of Energy-Efficient Siding

By: Shawn Hedrick on 04/12/19 15:07

As a homeowner, you know how important it is to keep your property energy efficient. Lost energy is lost money, and it also increases your home’s environmental impact. Try as ...

home maintenance

How to Prepare Your Home for Spring Storms

By: Heather Hedrick on 03/19/19 14:14

Spring is just around the corner, and with it comes storms. While you can’t control the weather, you can control your preparedness for it. Here’s how to get your home ready for ...

ice dam prevention

How to Prevent Ice Dams Without Heat Cables

By: Shawn Hedrick on 02/21/19 13:42

Winter takes a toll on your home’s exterior, and the roof is no exception. Snow, ice, and sleet all come together for the perfect storm, and as precipitation continually ...

siding

Types and Benefits of Various Siding Materials

By: Heather Hedrick on 02/15/19 14:22

If you’re preparing to re-side your home, you’re probably well aware that there are a number of options available to you. We’ve broken down some of the most common types of ...

shingles

Finding Your Perfect Shingle Fit—The Benefits of Each Type

By: Shawn Hedrick on 01/30/19 15:05

As the roofing industry progresses, more and more shingle options are available to homeowners. It can be challenging to navigate the different types of shingles and decide ...

roofing

Does Having a Steel Roof Make My House More Vulnerable to Lightning?

By: Heather Hedrick on 01/15/19 15:06

If you're planning on purchasing a home with a metal roof or if you're planning on replacing your existing roof with a metal one, you've probably come across some naysayers. ...

roofing

House Buying Series: How to Identify Moisture and Leaks in the Attic

By: Shawn Hedrick on 01/04/19 14:35

When it comes to buying a house, it’s easy to get wrapped up in the interior. Does it have a layout I like? Are the countertops granite? Is there a master suite? If you think ...

roofing

House Buying Series: Is My Roof Covered by My Homeowners Insurance?

By: Heather Hedrick on 12/20/18 14:40

Buying a new home is an exciting process. There’s a lot to look forward to, but before you get ahead of yourself, there are some less fun details to consider—like your ...

roofing

House Buying Series: What Does a Bad Roof Look Like?

By: Shawn Hedrick on 12/04/18 12:28

A home is a major investment. To protect your investment, it’s critical to understand any potential hidden costs involved in your home purchase. Among the most significant of ...

Is There Clutter in Your Gutter? Here’s How to Keep It Clean

Benefits of Energy-Efficient Siding

How to Prepare Your Home for Spring Storms

How to Prevent Ice Dams Without Heat Cables

Types and Benefits of Various Siding Materials

Finding Your Perfect Shingle Fit—The Benefits of Each Type

Does Having a Steel Roof Make My House More Vulnerable to Lightning?

House Buying Series: How to Identify Moisture and Leaks in the Attic

House Buying Series: Is My Roof Covered by My Homeowners Insurance?

House Buying Series: What Does a Bad Roof Look Like?

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