A storm can do a lot of damage to a roof. If your roof has been damaged, it is important to know what the signs of damage are, and how to make an insurance claim. In this blog post, we will discuss the different types of storm damage that can…

Be it a second-floor or upstairs bathroom, many bathrooms don’t have a window. Why don’t many bathrooms have windows? The primary reason is that there are cheaper alternatives to ventilate the room. Installing a window costs around $6,000, which drives up the price of construction. Further, homeowners want privacy in…

If you’re like most homeowners, you want a lush, green lawn that’s free of pests. One common pest that can cause problems for your lawn is the grub. Grubs are the larval stage of beetles, and they can damage your lawn by eating the roots. Grub killers can help but…

Since it costs anywhere from $6,000 to $11,000 to replace your roof, you want to ensure that the job gets done correctly. Many homeowners ask a recurring question: “do gutters have to be removed when replacing a roof?” The answer depends on the type of roof, but you should remove…

There’s a big difference between settling cracks vs. foundation cracks and the sight of cracks is frightening to any homeowner. However, not all cracks are cause for concern. As the name implies, settling cracks are common and appear when the foundation begins to “settle.” On the other hand, foundation cracks…

Unless you live in the middle of a desert and have rocks for a yard, you should know a thing or two about lawn care vs landscaping. The big question is: do you see the difference between the two? Many people confuse landscaping for lawn care and vice versa. If…

Grubs can turn into a homeowner’s worst nightmare. You’ve probably heard of grubs, or maybe even dealt with grubs in the past, but what exactly is a grub? Grubs are larvae of various types of insects – June beetles, Japanese beetles, and chafers. How Grubs Can Damage a Lawn Your…

Even though plantain shutters have seen increased popularity in recent years, they are not by any means new. Back in 800 B.C., the Ancient Greeks invented plantation shutters as an alternative to wood and cloth. Plantation shutters didn’t exactly get their names from the Greeks. They were brought to the…

If you do not fix foundation cracks promptly, your home could face costly damage. There are two types of foundation cracks – structural and non-structural. As the name suggests, structural cracks can pose threats to your home’s structure. On the other hand, non-structural cracks are merely cosmetic. Settling Cracks in…

Garbage disposals have been around for awhile, but many people still lack one in their homes. They’re a great feature to have so you can safely dispose of food waste instead of having to throw it in a bag and let it rot. It can be tough having to dispose…