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Category: Spring

Top 5 Spring Home Improvement Tasks for 2023

A charming two-story suburban house with gray siding, a gabled roof, and white trim is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flower beds—perfect for tackling spring home improvement tasks on a sunny day.

Are you ready for spring home improvements? We are! Get ready for summer with this simple 5 item checklist to get your home ready and prepared for the warm weather. Let’s Go! 1. Clean Your Gutters Clearly (no pun intended) you need to clear those gutters of all debris including small twigs, dirt, and leaves. […]

Spring Window Maintenance Checklist for New England Homeowners

Close-up of a damaged window sill with peeling, chipped white paint and rotting wood next to red brick and a glass window—an issue often noted on any thorough window maintenance checklist.

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

A close-up view of a house roof with dark, weathered shingles and visible streaks of roof algae, next to white trim and red brick siding, with trees in the background.

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

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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 looks amazing! Want to be on the hottest trends and add […]

Beyond The Shingles: A Look Inside a High-Performance Roofing System

A two-story house with tan siding, stone accents, multiple gables, and a GAF roofing brown shingled roof. Several windows have white trim and maroon shutters. Trees and blue sky are visible in the background.

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 sight. Let’s take a look beyond the shingles. What makes […]

2020 Cost vs. Value: Insider’s Guide for New England Homeowners

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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

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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)

A close-up of a roof with gray asphalt shingles, some lifted and not lying flat—a clear sign to address during your spring home maintenance to prevent further weather damage or issues from improper installation.

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?

A modern white house with a dark roof, large windows—ideal if you’re wondering what is the best time of year to replace windows—and a lush garden filled with colorful flowers and neatly trimmed bushes, set against a clear blue sky.

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 indoor comfort. While you only see shingles on the outside of your […]

The 3 Dangers of Leaky and Outdated Roofs

A man in a plaid shirt stands on a ladder repairing a damaged ceiling with missing tiles and visible water stains, exposing the structure and pipes above—an important step to minimize energy loss in the home.

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 […]