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Are Gutter Guards a Worthwhile Investment for Your Home?
One of the first things you’re likely to learn as a homeowner is that cleaning gutters is no fun. It’s a necessary maintenance task to ensure your gutters can continue to do their jobs, but it’s generally a dirty and unpleasant endeavor. That’s why some homeowners...
What Color is Right for Your Roof Shingles?
Gray might be the most common shingle color on the market, but it’s far from the only one. In fact, homeowners have many different colors to choose from when it comes time to replace their roof. But choosing a shingle color is more than just an aesthetic decision; it...
Solar City Wants to Turn Roofs Into Solar Panels
Solar energy is growing in popularity across America, with about one million homes reported to have solar panels installed in 2016. The typical solar panel vendor would come out to your home and install solar panels on top of your existing roof, but Elon Musk’s...
Preparing a Roof for Fall and Winter
Getting your home ready for the fall and winter seasons doesn’t just mean pulling the heavy clothes and blankets out of storage bins. There are also a few things you should take care of outside, particularly on the roof, before the warm weather rolls out for good. To...
Three Tab Shingles Vs. Architectural Shingles
When it comes to roof shingles, there are a plenty of different options on the market, but the two most popular options are asphalt three tab shingles and architectural shingles. If you’re not quite sure what the differences are between the two, not to worry – Deegan...
Four Reasons to Rent a Dumpster
As much as we might hate to admit it, home improvement can get pretty messy. More often than not, you have to make that mess before you can put things back in order again. If you’ve got a big project coming up, you might be wondering what to do with all the waste it’s...
Don’t Make These Common Roof Maintenance Mistakes
Over the years, we’ve met our fair share of well-intentioned homeowners who’ve accidentally damaged their roofs by attempting DIY maintenance and repairs. Roof maintenance is important, but if you’re not careful you can wind up doing more harm than good. Today we’ll...
Removing Moss and Algae From Your Roof
This time of year, when temperatures and humidity levels rise, you may start to notice some unwanted guests on your roof. Green sprouts of moss and black streaks of algae are fairly common nuisances during the summer. While algae stains are mostly a superficial...
Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Roof
Sooner or later, all roofs need replacing. Ideally, your roof should be replaced before you start to notice things like leaks and moisture buildup in your attic. Unfortunately, many homeowners don’t know what warning signs to look for to determine when their roof...