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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...
… Plus, 5 tips on saving money on a vinyl siding replacement The cost to replace siding on a house can vary widely, and if you haven’t done it in a while (or ever), you might find budgeting for this daunting. Fortunately, we have all the information you need to set a...
Things to Consider When Replacing a Roof Why Cheaper Isn't Always Better Are you considering a new roof? Before you get started, check out these tips. Often times, homeowners get “sticker shock” when presented with a roof estimate. And, who can blame them? Doesn’t a...
Your house is a living thing! Like your body, it requires care and attention to function well. For example, in the same way that you might adjust your diet and wardrobe with the seasons, your house also requires seasonal updates to remain comfortable and healthy...
Jackie, a first-time homeowner, had a pleasant 3-bedroom house in Staten Island. When she needed her roof replaced, she got three bids from different Staten Island roofing contractors. Each had good ratings on Google and Facebook. A young, energetic contractor quoted...
To avoid major repairs, you’ll need to keep up with regular cleaning and maintenance of your home’s gutter system. Below are answers to commonly asked questions that will give you some overall good gutter maintenance tips: When do I know it’s time to clean the...
How to Add Curb Appeal with Replacement Siding Replacing your siding is one of the most cost-effective ways to increase curb appeal and property value. We’ll look at the numbers. Whether you’re planning to stay put for a while or place your home on the market,...
A siding replacement presents a rare opportunity for a cost-effective home insulation upgrade. Have you ever had to deal with a sweltering upstairs bedroom that you couldn’t cool between May and September? Or a bathroom that was cold year-round? And just for good...
Here’s how to do it Home improvements are a sound reason to refinance your mortgage, especially when they positively impact your home’s value. And no overdue roofing or siding project should be sidelined because you aren’t in a position to pay for it the day it’s...