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Differences Between Re-Roofing Over Existing Roof: Roof Overlay Vs Tear Off

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Dealing with Some Common Winter Roof Problems on your Home

Dealing with Some Common Winter Roof Problems on your Home

It’s not uncommon for homeowners to experience roof problems during winter months if they live in an area where snow and ice are common. From ice dams to leaks, snow damage, and even hail damage, these roofing issues can cause serious damage to your home’s roof. When it comes to…

Does Paint Dry Darker or Lighter?

Does Paint Dry Darker or Lighter?

There are so many different kinds of paint, and each has their own unique properties when used. There are even more ways to use the paint as well. With primer, without primer, the material being painted, and more. But what about how each type dries? Does the color of the…

Cloudy Windows: Why They Matter And How to Fix Them

Cloudy Windows: Why They Matter And How to Fix Them

A huge problem that many homeowners face is cloudy windows in their homes. The biggest problem for cloudy windows is condensation which builds up on the windows. For some home windows there isn’t much you can do about it other than replace the window, but it is important to realize…

Dealing With Ground Moles in Winter Tips and Tricks

Dealing With Ground Moles in Winter Tips and Tricks

Ground moles love to dig tunnels under lawns and gardens causing all sorts of problems. They also love to burrow under foundations and crawl spaces which makes these little guys are very destructive pests. These moles are a nuisance pest that can cause significant damage to your property. Luckily, there…

10 Disadvantages of Vinyl Windows That You Need to Consider 

10 Disadvantages of Vinyl Windows That You Need to Consider 

Vinyl windows are durable and long lasting and require little maintenance. They also provide excellent thermal efficiency and more but they can have some key disadvantages that most people tend to overlook until it’s too late. We’ll take a closer look at some of the disadvantages of vinyl windows when…
How Long Does It Take To Get Rid Of Termites

How Long Does It Take To Get Rid Of Termites?

Termites are a major problem for homeowners everywhere. They destroy wood structures, including homes, businesses, and even whole neighborhoods. And even when treated it can take some time before you completely get rid of termites. One of the biggest problems with termites are they are very difficult to detect before…

Can You Paint Roof Shingles? And Should You?

Can You Paint Roof Shingles? And Should You?

Roofs are expensive, especially if you live in a larger home with a larger roof. Being able to get the most out of your roofing before having to replace it can help to save money, but is painting your roof a good idea? And can you paint roof shingles? In…

How To Protect Untreated Wood Outdoors

How To Protect Untreated Wood Outdoors

Any type of wood that is outside can be at a battle with the elements each day. Any type of wood that is outdoors needs to be protected against weathering and insects no matter the type or climate in most cases. For most wood products, if you want to keep…

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