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:
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...
Preparing Your House for Winter Fall is an ideal time to make repairs that will make your home more energy efficient, both saving you money and keeping you warmer. How to winterize a house: seven cost-effective tips: 1. Clean Your GuttersMaking sure that water can...
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...
Easy Spring home maintenance tips: make your home healthier, more beautiful, & more comfortable without breaking the bank Spring cleaning and home upgrades happen in the spring for good reasons. We feel more invigorated as the days grow longer, the trees blossom,...
The last thing you want (or deserve) is a leaky roof. I think every mom knows that running a household is in many ways like running a small business. It’s a lot of work under the best of circumstances. Then just say the world implodes. And the home literally becomes a...