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How to Prevent Ice Dams

Ice Dams on Home's Roof.

Have you struggled with ice dams in the past? Are you worried about the damage the upcoming winter might do to your home? The best way to take care of ice dams is to stop them from forming in the first place. Read on to learn how to prevent ice dams on your roof. What …

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Have You Scheduled Your Fall Roof Inspection?

Autumn scene in front of home.

The weather is changing. The leaves are falling. And your roof is bracing itself for winter storms. This is an excellent time to get a detailed roof inspection to ensure your home is properly protected. Let’s take a look at the benefits of getting a fall roof inspection and other services you should consider at …

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Should I Get New Gutters with a New Roof?

Brown home with new roof and gutters.

A new roof provides decades of protection for your home. Your roof is your home’s first line of protection against rain, hail and snow, but it’s not the only feature working hard against Mother Nature. Your gutters also play an important role in directing precipitation away from your home. Should you get new gutters with …

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How to Clean Vinyl Siding

House with clean vinyl siding and windows.

Vinyl siding has become a popular choice for Michigan homes thanks to its durability and versatile appearance. One of the biggest perks of vinyl siding is that it requires minimal maintenance. You never have to worry about painting your siding like you would with wood. You just have to clean it on occasion. Follow this …

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7 Signs You Need New Gutters

Contractor installing gutters on house.

Gutters are a vital component of your home’s drainage system and curb appeal. These often-ignored features are incredibly handy, but only if they are functioning properly. When is the best time to replace gutters? Is it time to get seamless gutters for your home? Here are seven signs you need new gutters. 1 – Water …

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How Siding Impacts Your Home’s Energy Efficiency

Front door of house with siding around.

As the weather starts to warm up our attention turns to outdoor activities and…the need for air conditioning. Your home’s AC unit has to work hard through the summer months, and many notice an increase in monthly energy bills. There are things that you can do to minimize those bills and improve your home’s energy …

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How Low-E Technology in Replacement Windows Works

Nice room full of windows.

McLean Roofing and Siding’s full range of residential services includes not only roofing, insulation, and siding, but also replacement window installation as well.  Our window replacement options provide you with a guarantee of higher quality windows than most other contractors are capable of offering. We are also proud to offer low-emissivity windows, which is a …

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How to Repair Roof Leaks

Woman holding orange bowl after noticing roof leaking.

Have you noticed a leak from your roof? Worried about the cost of roof repairs? Getting a new roof is a big investment, but it’s not always necessary to fix roof leaks. If most of your roofing is in good shape, you may only need a simple roof repair to resolve the issue. Here are …

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When Does Siding Need to Be Replaced?

Nice home siding with white window.

If your siding is cracking, peeling, or falling apart, it may be time to replace it. The warning signs aren’t always that obvious though. There may be issues lurking below the surface that you haven’t discovered yet. When does siding need to be replaced? We’ll explain what to look for in this helpful guide from …

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New Windows and Saving Energy | Window Replacement, Michigan

New Windows and Saving Energy | Window Replacement, Michigan

With Summer coming soon here in Michigan, higher temperatures are not far behind. With those higher temperatures comes the use of air-conditioning to help alleviate the hotter months. But if your windows are not able to perform efficiently you could be losing money with high energy costs to make up for your windows performance and …

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