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Is it Time to Replace that Old Siding?

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Pond1920

There may come a point when you begin to inspect the exterior of your home, realizing that a few changes for the better may be in store. For example, your gutters may need to be replaced. Or maybe it’s time to replace your siding. Some homeowners never think twice about their old siding. As long

Spring is the Time for Replacement Windows

Posted on March 30, 2016 by Pond1920

While you can purchase and install replacement windows at any time of the year, the spring season is when many homeowners decide to make this decision. There are many benefits of replacement windows, including but not limited to: · Enhanced curb appeal. These windows can have a positive impact on the appearance of your home.

Posted in Windows

What to do if Your Gutters are Failing

Posted on March 25, 2016 by Pond1920

As the rain pours down, you begin to notice something strange: your gutters are not doing their job as intended. Rather than move the water along the roof and through the downspouts, something is happening along the way. If your gutters are failing for any reason, you have a couple of options: · Repair ·

Posted in Gutters gutters, failing gutters

SPRING PLANNING

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Pond1920

Before the spring showers hit, this is a good time to check the exterior of your home for possible winter damage. Take a tour and look for: Missing or torn shingles. Also check the ground for shingle granules. Check your gutters to make sure they have not pulled away from the house or were damaged

Posted in Spring Maintenance siding, shingles, gutters, spring planning

Does Your Home Need New Gutters?

Posted on March 17, 2016 by Pond1920

As a homeowner, you should never overlook the importance of properly functioning gutters. The reason is simple: water can damage many parts of your home, from the roof to the foundation to the siding. If your gutters are clogged, sagging, rusted, or damaged in any way, it is time for a change. Neglecting to address

Posted in Gutters gutters, gutter replacement, new gutters

Money Spent on Exterior Improvements is an Investment

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Pond1920

Many people consider home improvements a waste of money. Unfortunately, this is the wrong mind set. Here is what you should be thinking: money you spend on your home is an investment. In other words, this can help increase the value of your property. Take for instance replacement windows. A home with old windows can

Posted in Home improvements replacement windows, exterior improvements

Don’t Delay Your Investigation into a Leaky Roof

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Pond1920

Even if you know what it takes to avoid roof trouble, this doesn’t mean you will be lucky enough to do so. Have you noticed water leaking into the top floor of your home? If so, there is a good chance there is something wrong with your roof. Here is what you need to remember:

Posted in Roof care, Roofs roof repair, roof, roof maintenance, leaky roof

Try these Tips to Avoid Roof Trouble

Posted on February 24, 2016 by Pond1920

Like every homeowner, you probably have concerns over roof maintenance. You understand that many things can go wrong with this part of your home. You also understand that taking the right approach can help you avoid a lot of trouble. These three tips can help you avoid roof trouble: 1. Inspect it Often This is

Posted in Roofs roofing, roof, roof maintenance, roof replacement, roof trouble

How to Use Salt to Eliminate Snow and Ice

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Pond1920

During the winter months, snow and ice accumulation around your home is very common. From your front walk to your driveway, you will find yourself tackling this problem time and time again. Many people believe that more salt is the cure for snow and ice build up. While this can help eliminate some of your

Posted in Home safety ice accumulation, salt, salt for ice, salt for snow, snow and ice, using salt

What do you Know about the Gutter ProTech System?

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Pond1920

For many years, homeowners throughout the area have been taking advantage of the Gutter ProTech system. While there is a lot to like, some have yet to become familiar with the many benefits. The primary benefit of the Gutter ProTech system, as compared to traditional gutters, is its ability to keep debris, such as leafs

Posted in Gutters Gutter ProTech System, gutter protection