Cleaning your siding can help your home look bright and appealing. There is an array of siding options available: Here is how to give three kinds of siding a good wash. Vinyl siding Vinyl siding has earned a reputation for being low-maintenance, and for good reason. When it’s time for a cleaning, you can spray…
Wood window frames have a charm all their own. They add a sense of elegance and warmth to your home. They take some maintenance, but the effort can be well worth it. Here are four tips to help you enjoy your wood window frames year after year. 1. When you purchase new windows, hang on…
All home exterior companies are not the same. And whether you’re replacing your roof, getting new siding, or installing windows, your home improvement projects are sizable investments. It’s smart to do some background research before choosing a company to work on your home. Consider looking up contractors on the Better Business Bureau website. Ask contractors…
When your home needs new siding, one of the major questions to decide is, what do you want it to look like? You have a world of options to choose from. With the siding choices available, you can update your home and give it a new, beautiful look. Here are some of the options to…
After a hailstorm hits your neighborhood, it’s smart to have a home exterior company check your home for storm damage. But you should also check the home exterior company, to make sure they’re the qualified, trustworthy provider you’re seeking. Here is what home exterior contractors should check – and what you should check about them….
There comes a point when your home needs new roofing shingles. Perhaps a contractor has told you it’s time, or maybe you’re building a new house. Whatever the case, when you need to choose new shingles, there are several considerations to keep in mind. Here are four questions to think about. 1. What appearance are…
When you update your home exterior, the changes will be with you for years. The products you pick need to fit your family’s specific needs. That’s why you should be able to choose from multiple options: multiple brands, multiple styles and multiple materials. This is especially the case when you’re choosing replacement windows. The windows…
Summer is turning to fall: Leaves are changing color on the trees, and you’re probably settling in to your autumn lifestyle. It seems like Minnesota’s June hailstorm happened a long time ago. But before you close the door on summer, it’s smart to make sure summer storm damage is found and repaired. Here are four…
When you decide to purchase new home siding, you’ll have many choices to make. One of the first decisions you’ll need to make is, what siding material is right for you? Here is an overview of four of the options – and some of the brands you may see. Fiber cement. James Hardie fiber cement…
In fall and winter, it’s so nice to be able to gaze outside from a warm, cozy home. The materials and features you choose in home windows can have an impact on energy efficiency. So when you’re shopping for windows, what should you look for? Here are some window materials and features that can help…
