Spring Window Maintenance Checklist for New England Homeowners
Many homeowners are looking to step outside and fix up any damage that resulted from winter weather. Winter weather can take a toll on windows, especially old wood frames. It is important for New England homeowners to maintain their house windows in order to help them stay warm and comfortable during the cold winter months. […]
Algae on Roof: The Microscopic Organism that Eats Your Shingles
It comes in streaks and patches. It even comes in different colors. If your neighbors have it in their home, you might have it, too. Unfortunately, we aren’t talking about the next greatest exterior design trend. We are talking about algae on your roof! Algae on your roof creates an unsightly appearance, but it is more […]
Black Frame Replacement Windows: The Trendsetting Exterior Upgrade in New England
Black Frame Replacement Windows: The Trendsetting Exterior Upgrade in New England If you’re a homeowner looking to add sleek and modern appeal to your exterior, look no further than black frame replacement windows. This cutting-edge upgrade is becoming one of the top trends for stylish New England homeowners! Also, black windows with white exterior siding […]
Beyond The Shingles: A Look Inside a High-Performance Roofing System
Beyond The Shingles: A Look Inside a High-Performance Roofing System From the outside, a roof appears as a layer of shingles. However, there is a lot going on inside of a high-performance GAF roofing system. Homeowners need to consider all components of the roof to get the best value, including parts that are hidden from […]
2020 Cost vs. Value: Insider’s Guide for New England Homeowners
It’s that time of year again! Remodeling’s new 2020 Cost vs. Value Report is live, and we have all of the information you need to make smart decisions on energy-efficient home improvements this year. The Cost vs. Value report is released each year, showcasing the remodeling projects that give the best bang for your buck. […]
The Exterior Guide to Energy Savings in 2021
No matter the time of year, many New England homeowners are concerned with saving energy in the home. Frigid winters and sizzling summers can cause energy bills to skyrocket to the tune of hundreds of dollars. If you’re feeling the pinch and wondering how you can begin saving energy in the home, this guide can […]
How to Tell if Your Roof is Damaged (And When it’s Time to Replace)
How to Tell if Your Roof is Damaged (And When it’s Time to Replace) Your roof takes a significant impact from the elements every day of the year, ranging from intense heat to freezing rain. A damaged roof can pose plenty of problems—some big, some small, but they must be addressed before an insignificant amount […]
What are the Most Important Components for Roof Replacement in New England?
What are the Most Important Components for Roof Replacement in New England? While we don’t think a lot about our roof until we experience leaks or high energy bills, the truth is that it is a very important part of your home. It protects your family from the elements, lowers energy bills, and also impacts […]
The 3 Dangers of Leaky and Outdated Roofs
A leaky and outdated roof is more than just a minor inconvenience. Whether we’re dealing with summer downpours or winter snowstorms, ominous dangers lurk just around the corner with old roofs. Before you decide to forego roof replacement for another year (or more), consider the following: Danger #1: Blown-off Shingles Over time shingles can lose […]
How to Prevent Mold with Exterior Remodeling Upgrades
Mold is a scary word to most homeowners. Searching for ways on how to prevent mold typically turns up with cleaning products and solutions, but exterior remodeling upgrades are highly effective at keeping mold from growing inside and outside of your home. How Does Mold Grow? To understand how products such as replacement windows, vinyl […]
