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Doors are essential to every home. They separate rooms and give a sense of privacy (like when you don’t want guests seeing your teenager’s messy room). Your home’s doors also protect you from the ever-changing weather. All in all, they’re a pretty important part of your home.
Because they’re so important, you need to make sure they’re in good shape. Here are some tips to ensure your door lives a long life through some routine maintenance. Continue reading “Door Care and Maintenance Basics”
It’s that time of year again! Winter is here, bringing some concerns to you and your home. To ensure your home can withstand the cold, consider these five ways to prepare your home for winter. Continue reading “5 Ways to Prepare Your Home For Winter”
Every day, your roof is hard at work keeping you warm, dry and safe. When it’s time to repair or replace your roof, it’s usually pretty obvious. Maybe it leaks, or you notice water stains on your ceiling. Maybe your roof is missing shingles. What type of message is it trying to send you?
Continue reading “Should You Replace Your Roof?”
Windows have a huge impact on the look and feel of your home. Outside, they contribute to the overall beauty of the exterior of your house. Inside, they let in gorgeous natural light.
Needless to say, your home’s windows are an important feature. And like all things in your home, they require some occasional maintenance. But how do you know when maintenance isn’t the answer – and replacement is?
Continue reading “8 Ways to Tell You Need Replacement Windows”