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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Do you live in a house with a rusty metal roof or have a shed that has unsightly rust on the roof? Are you tired of having to looking at it continually spread and maybe even spend hundreds of dollars every year to fix leaks and rust problems? In this…

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…

Asphalt roofing shingles come in different styles and materials and even how they are constructed. There is one type of shingle that is much simpler, cost less, and provides better protection against wind and water damage than most others. This type of asphalt shingle is called a 3-tab shingle and…

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…