Decking material options have dramatically increased over the last couple of years, with wood and composite decks taking the lead in terms of affordability, aesthetics, and maintenance needs. Whether you’re still sketching a blueprint or breaking ground for your new home, it pays to understand the different decking options on offer and choose the right [...]
Having a quality roof installation or replacement is a good investment for your home. But since no two residential roofing companies are created equal, you need to take your time to learn a few things about hiring a roofing contractor. Carefully researching prospective contractors will help you make a better choice in the hiring process. [...]
Whether you need roof repairs, replacement, or installation in the Sacramento area, you’re going to want to hire a roofer who does high-quality work and can be trusted. The last thing you should do is choose the first roofer who comes along or to choose the roofer who boasts the cheapest prices (you often get [...]
Standing out in a crowded field makes perfect sense when you are trying to sell your Sacramento home. Curb appeal is that special quality a home has when prospective buyers pull up, view your home from the street, and before leaving the curb, exclaim, “That’s the house for us!” […]
As a homeowner, you probably don’t realize how important gutters are until they stop working. Their main job is to collect water off the roof and divert it away from your home’s foundation. This simple task plays a huge role in maintaining your home’s structural integrity. […]
Homeowners in Sacramento and El Dorado Counties need to watch out for cluttered gutters in the wintertime. If gutters get too clogged, they can create problems for your roof. An effective solution that saves money over time is to invest in seamless gutters, which reduce future maintenance costs. Here are key advantages to installing seamless [...]
While sagging gutters can be serious, gutters pulling away from the roof is a more immediate concern. As gutters separate from roofing, they lose their ability to provide proper drainage. This problem can lead to a buildup of water and debris, causing your gutters to clog. […]
Owning a home in Sacramento is comfortable because of the nice weather most of the year, but winter can be borderline severe at times. You still need to inspect the roof and gutters periodically to make sure debris doesn’t prevent water from flowing freely off the roof into the drainpipes. Here are important points to know [...]
Every homeowner can enjoy energy efficiency if they invest in proper siding and insulation. This solution reduces heat in the summer and keeps warm air inside during the winter. Here are keys toward energy savings related to home siding. […]
A roof that’s properly installed and well-maintained will give you many years of useful life. But all roofs deteriorate with age, and you’ll eventually have to decide whether continued repairs or a full replacement is in order. […]
