If you’re planning to get new siding this season, you should also consider whether you’ll need a house wrap. This refers to a moisture and air barrier (sometimes radiant barrier as well) that can keep your home’s energy costs to a minimum by providing an additional layer of insulation.
Archives for December 2020
3 Popular Myths About Patio Doors Debunked
Keeping a seamless connection between your home’s interior and the outdoors has become a design standard – one that is met effectively by your patio doors. But there are still a couple of misconceptions about patio doors that are making homeowners miss out on their advantages.
3 Different Ways a Storm Can Damage Your Roof
Wear and tear occurs on a standard shingle roof over time – but this is normal and won’t usually need a closer look unless there’s a leak. What you should be wary of is storm damage, which can shorten the life of the system and result in an early roof replacement. But how exactly does a major weather event damage your roof?
3 Exterior Renovation DON’Ts to Avoid Issues With Neighbors
Given how exterior renovations are big undertakings, you’ll want to make sure you have all the bases covered. These aren’t limited to preparing your home for the work ahead; you also have to take the necessary measures to ensure there won’t be any animosity between you and your neighbors. Exterior renovations, such as roofing replacement, are messy and loud, after all. Here are some of the things you should NOT… Continue Reading