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Roofing Installation Do’s and Don’ts

If you’ve owned your home for a decent amount of time, you’re probably well aware of how costly its upkeep can be. For that reason, many homeowners become tempted to tackle as many of their own home improvement projects as possible without enlisting the help of a professional. If you’re considering a DIY project that [...]

December 13th, 2016|roofers, roofing contractors, roofing shingles, Roofs|Comments Off on Roofing Installation Do’s and Don’ts

Roof Repairs 101: Managing an Insurance Claim

When you experience an event that causes damage to your roof, in many cases your homeowners insurance will cover all or at least a portion of the costs of the repair or replacement. If you’ve never done so before, however, the process of filing and managing an insurance claim can be a bit confusing. To [...]

November 10th, 2016|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Roof Repairs 101: Managing an Insurance Claim

5 Signs that Your House Needs New Insulation

It’s easy to ignore what you can’t see, but when it comes to proper insulation, that’s a big and costly mistake. After the hottest summer on record, it certainly seemed as though we’d never feel chilly again. Happily, though, it’s time to break out the cider and carve a few pumpkins: autumn has finally arrived. [...]

October 27th, 2016|Insulation|Comments Off on 5 Signs that Your House Needs New Insulation

How to Repair Vinyl Siding

Just as your skin protects your body and keeps everything where it should be, the siding on your house is your home’s first layer of protection against the elements. Unfortunately, just as we’ve all skinned our knees a time or two, vinyl siding has been known to take a few licks. Whether it’s hail damage, [...]

October 13th, 2016|House Siding|Comments Off on How to Repair Vinyl Siding

Roofing Installation Do’s and Don’ts

A roof installation is a significant project that should not be taken lightly. The last thing you want is to end up with a sub-par roof that will not adequately protect your home or worse – will require even more costly work down the road. If you’re in the market for a new home roof, [...]

September 22nd, 2016|roofers, roofing contractors, roofing shingles, Roofs|Comments Off on Roofing Installation Do’s and Don’ts

Tips for Cleaning and Repairing Gutters

Taking the time to ensure that your gutters remain free of debris and are repaired in a timely manner can drastically extend their life expectancy and reduce the chances of having to invest in a gutter replacement before it’s truly necessary. To follow are some expert tips from an experienced gutters contractor that will help [...]

August 11th, 2016|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Tips for Cleaning and Repairing Gutters

Hail Storms and Roof Damage

When it rains, it pours. And this year, Nashville has seen its share of cats and dogs rainstorms. Generally, a few drops aren’t that big of a deal and won’t cause any damage to your roof. However, if when it rains, it also hails, then your roof may have taken a beating, too. It’s easy [...]

July 26th, 2016|roofers, roofing shingles, Roofs|Comments Off on Hail Storms and Roof Damage

What’s Under the Roof: From Shingle to Nail

From natural materials like slate tile and wood shake to manufactured products like metal and architectural shingles, options for roofing materials abound. But there’s more to a roof than the shingle that meets the eye What, exactly, are we talking about? Here we’ll focus on the supporting crew -- the underlayment, nails, and caps -- [...]

July 12th, 2016|roofers, roofing shingles, Roofs|Comments Off on What’s Under the Roof: From Shingle to Nail

4 Reasons to Hire a Licensed Spray Foam Insulation Contractor

When it comes to home insulation, there are a number of choices available to you, particularly in terms of brands and contractors. Unfortunately, not all are created equal. Thankfully those spray foam insulation nightmares that you may have heard of, along with many other costly problems, can be avoided when you choose to work with a licensed contractor. Here are the top four reasons why insulation contractors should be at the top of your list of choices to hire. […]

June 23rd, 2016|roofers, roofing contractors, Roofs|Comments Off on 4 Reasons to Hire a Licensed Spray Foam Insulation Contractor

What Window Condensation Warnings Should I Be Aware Of?

Windows say a lot about our homes. During the heating season, that message is all too often about excess moisture and air leaks. While a small amount of window condensation is unlikely to cause any major issues, significant condensation that lingers or rustling window treatments could be cause for concern and will likely require prompt attention. To clarify things a bit, here’s the kind of window condensation that you should be paying attention to and some practical advice to correct the problem. […]

June 9th, 2016|roofing contractors, Window repairs|Comments Off on What Window Condensation Warnings Should I Be Aware Of?