Choosing exterior siding for your home is a big deal: your decision will be with you for a long time, and it is a major investment. Siding is the protective layer of your house that has the power to determine your home’s curb appeal and value, as well as the level of...
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Helping people feel more comfortable in their homes is one of the things that makes us tick. Our goal with this learning center is to help you:
- Make exterior renovations easy and stress-free
- Save you money
- Add beauty to your home
- Prevent maintenance issues
What is Customer Empowerment and Why Does it Matter?
Have you ever hired a contractor who fails to meet your expectations? You aren’t alone. Unfortunately, many contractors often over-promise and under-deliver, both in the actual product delivery and customer service. The good news. Not every contractor is unreliable....
Can You Install Siding in the Winter?
Winter is actually a fine time of year to install new siding, with an asterisk. The key is working with a seasoned manufacturer-certified installer who is trained to work in all temperatures and knows how to properly handle materials to avoid damage while keeping your home protected from the elements.
The Essential Siding Buying Guide
We've written a comprehensive buying guide to help you feel more comfortable with your siding project, whether we get the job or not! Get honest answers to the top questions anyone interested in new siding should consider.
When to Repair, Restore, or Replace Roofing
Replacing your roof is not something most homeowners are typically excited about doing. After all, it’s a significant cost, and it can be a process to find a reputable contractor that will give you a square deal. And, reroofing is not always necessary. In this post,...
Metal vs. Shingle Roofing
There’s no doubt about it – the two most widely used roofing materials on the market today are asphalt and metal. The real question is: what roofing material is the best for your home? According to Consumer Reports, “Asphalt shingles remain far and away the most...
How to Hang Christmas Lights
‘Tis the season to celebrate cultures, honor family traditions, and spread holiday cheer. Regardless of our different customs, most Americans can agree on one thing: Christmas lights are pure joy. There’s nothing that brings a nostalgic smile to our faces, or a Bing...
How to Choose Exterior House Colors: 10 Tips from the Pros
If you’re thinking about updating your home’s exterior, you’re not alone – and you’re smart for making such a good investment. According to Remodeling Magazine’s 2021 Cost vs. Value report, “exterior improvement projects [are] continuing a multiyear trend of providing...
How Much Will it Cost to Replace my Roof?
The cost to replace a roof on a house can vary widely, and budgeting for a new roof can seem daunting. Fortunately, we have all the information you need to set a budget, understand financing options, vet roofing contractors in your area, and make an informed choice...