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3 Signs that Your Roof is Leaking and What to Do About Them
The roof of our home is there to protect the contents of the house. A strong roof keeps our families and our possessions safe from the weather elements. There are, however, instances when a roof can begin to fail and soon we have evidence of leakage. What are...

Home Trends: These Are the 3 Most Popular Roof Colors in Washington DC
Homeowners in Washington, D.C., naturally want their roofs to be functional—keeping their families dry and warm for as many worry-free years as possible. Roof color might be a secondary concern, but it shouldn’t be. According to a 2013 survey of realtors, 91 percent...

Exploring the Pros and Cons of Metal Roofing
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. Are you considering metal roofing? Here are the pros and cons of metal roofs, and what you...

4 Steps for Managing Storm Damage to Your Roof in Washington DC
Your roof is the first line of defense for your home against the forces of nature and inclement weather. And it’s rare that can you predict when damaging weather is coming for your home and where it will hit. So what should you do if you suspect your roof has been...

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...
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