How Your New Roof Is Like An Onion
Your home’s roof is like an onion for two reasons: it has layers, and sometimes it can bring you to tears. […]
What Is Included In A Roofing “Scope Of Work”
“As like an apple as to an oyster,” wrote John Ray in 1670; today we would say “compare apples to oranges.” The idea is, whether you are comparing apples, oysters, oranges, or roofing estimates, you should compare the same things. […]
How To Save Money With Energy Efficient Attic Insulation
Insulating and air-sealing your home is one of the most effective ways to lower your energy bills, reduce your carbon footprint, and increase your family’s indoor comfort. It also happens to be one of the highest returns on your investment, as described by Remodeling’s Cost Versus Value. […]
3 Vital Reasons Why Attic Insulation Is So Important
Michigan is beautiful. Michigan is cold. Michigan is hot. As a Michigan homeowner, you love the beauty and delightful variations of our state’s four seasons, but you are not a fan of energy bills. Attic insulation helps lower your carbon footprint, stave off expensive energy bills, and keep your home safe year-round. […]
The #1 Reason Gutter Covers Are A Good Idea
Work ethic is an American tradition; all work is noble. Except. Except when you have to rouse yourself from bed on a Saturday and climb a rickety ladder to clean gutters. That kind of work? Not so noble, and the #1 reason gutter covers are a good idea. […]
How To Tell When Gutter Cleaning Season Is
At our latitudes, our beautiful earth has four seasons. Can you tell which of them — spring, summer, fall, winter — is also gutter cleaning season? […]
Behind The Scenes Of Downspouts For Your Gutters
The itsy bitsy spider uses them for getting around. But what is the purpose of downspouts? Are downspouts necessary? Please allow us to shower you with information about the purpose and value of downspouts. […]
How Your Amazing New Seamless Gutters Are Installed
The longest object you can mail, according to the U.S. Postal Service, is 130 inches in combined length and girth. This means you could, in theory, mail someone a 5-inch gutter that was just over eight feet long. So how do seamless gutters end up on your home? […]
What Happens To A House With No Gutters
What makes a house? Walls, a roof, a floor, and some windows and doors. Do you need a basement for a house to be a home? No. Do you need gutters? That depends. […]
Now Or Later: When You Should Pay Attention To Your Gutters
You can pick any two events from this list: rotten wood, cracked foundations, mold and mildew, ruined attic insulation. Which two do you pick? If you think that is ridiculous, then you are opting to replace your gutters now, not later. Why? All those events can damage your Canton-area home if you wait to replace [...]