If your gutters were not cleaned out during the fall and winter seasons, you could be risking a lot more than just clogged gutters and poor water flow. With summer coming around the corner, higher temperatures and drier weather are soon to follow. These elemental factors, combined with debris-ridden gutters, create the perfect environment for…
Faulty windows can cause an assortment of problems for any homeowner. This is especially true in older homes and buildings. You can avoid these dangers and more with some awareness and yearly maintenance on your windows or with window replacements. Here are some tips to help prevent fire damage and improve your home safety. Dangers…
Dark spots on your roof can destroy your curb appeal, and they do not go away on their own. Roof stains may look like black, moldy streaks, or they may look like dark patches on the roof. Either way, there are some steps you can take to rectify the situation and preserve the beauty of…
There are many vinyl siding colors to choose from. Since this material is manufactured, you can get it in almost any color you want. Some colors look better than others, and some offer a higher resale value for your home. We will go over all of those options in this vinyl siding selection guide. Soft…
The city of Detroit, MI has been around since the 1700’s. Many homes in the area are hundreds of years old, and they must be preserved with a special level of care. Pressure washing is a great way to wash siding, clean gutters, and improve the overall look of a home, but it isn’t ideal…
Getting an annual roof inspection is an important part of owning a home or business. This is especially true at the end of winter in Michigan because of the excessive rain that the spring brings in. In order to prepare your property for spring showers, you should plan to have a roof inspection towards the…
A leaky roof can cause a number of issue sin your home or business. It’s more than just the inconvenience of putting a bucket under the drip when it rains. There are many side effects of roof leaks that you need to be aware of. Let’s take a look at some of the unexpected consequences…
The winter is a tough time for roofing. Your roof has to keep cold air out and warm air in while holding the weight of snow and ice. This is particularly true in Michigan where heavy snowfall is almost a daily occurrence. To protect against winter roof damage, follow these helpful tips from our Michigan…
Most roofing materials go through some sort of fading over time. This is because the roof is constantly exposed to sun rays. Some roofing is more susceptible to fading than others, and that may be something to consider if you get a new roof. Let’s take a closer look at roof fading in Michigan and…
The fall is a beautiful time of year. The leaves are changing colors and falling to the ground. This can create issues with gutters though because the leaves get stuck in the drainage system. To keep water flowing away from your home, you need to keep leaf levels to a minimum. Here are some tips…