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In-Depth Insulation: R-Value and What It Means for Your Home
Insulation is key to a comfortable home. Not only does insulation provide comfortable living conditions, but it also offers other benefits as well. In this article, we will explore those benefits, what an appropriate amount of insulation should be for a home in the...

Gutter Replacement: Why You Should Consider Upgrading to Seamless Gutters
A gutter system is an important component of a strong efficiently-working exterior. If gutters fail, foundation, siding, window, and roof damage is possible. The water will spill over the roof's edge, causing excessive puddles and seepage near the foundation. A sound...

On Trend: The Top Vinyl Siding Colors in Washington DC
One of the biggest impact details a Washington D.C. homeowner can pay attention to is the visual exterior of their home. Curb appeal plays a huge role in a home’s value, identity, and community integration – not to mention a pivotal factor in maintaining the type of...

Roof Replacement Options: How to Choose the Right Shingles for Your Roof
If your goal this year is to install a new shingle roofing system in Washington D.C., you'll find there is a wide range of materials readily available and worthy of consideration. These include asphalt, wood, and composite shingles, as well as slate, concrete, and...

How New Windows Can Save You Money in Washington DC
Generally speaking, home windows have a lifespan of fifteen to twenty years. Once they reach this age, the seals start to weaken or fail, which leaves you open to drafts and water seepage. In addition, single-pane windows were the standard over fifteen years ago....

The Dangers of Ice Dams for Your Washington DC Roof
There are so many things to do when the chilly temperatures come. Take some time and go skating at Washington Harbor Ice Rink. Spend time indoors at the Smithsonian Museum. Take a winter walk and stroll along the River Trail to reach the frozen waterfalls of the...

New Year, New Roof: 5 Reasons to Consider a Roof Replacement in 2023
As a new year begins, it is a perfect time to assess the previous year and make a plan for improvements for the new year. Many people create New Year’s Resolutions in hopes of bettering themselves. Unfortunately, these quickly fade away. But let's consider your home....
How New Insulation Can Save You Money
Insulation is similar to toilet paper, but only one way. You never really realize how much you need it until it is gone. All joking aside, insulation is important to keep your home running efficiently. Plus, there are many ways you can save money by properly...

Advantages and Disadvantages of Cedar Roofs
The types of roofing materials can vary depending on the desired personal choice and budget. It is one of the most significant decisions to make, and the options are vast. There are asphalt, metal, and cedar roofing systems for the residential home. We have to decide...

Pros and Cons of Residential Metal Roofs
If you are in the market for a new roof, the roofing material you choose will make a huge difference in your new roof’s cost, look, performance, maintenance, and durability. Between asphalt shingles, wood shakes, composite tile, concrete tile, and metal roofs, all of...
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