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You’ve finally decided to have some gutter covers put onto your home. But this job isn’t like having your grass cut or your hedges trimmed; it can be done in a few different ways by contractors who use different products. With this in mind, you should definitely ask questions before agreeing to have a gutter cover contractor work on your home. Here
Read Full ArticleLots of people love to talk about the weather. But most don’t usually relish discussing how the weather can damage their home. And while postal deliveries purportedly can continue during rain, sleet, snow, and other weather conditions; the homes to which mail is delivered don’t always fare so well.
Read Full ArticleAmericans generally don’t put much thought into roofs. Sure, they need to be leak-proof, sturdy, and lined with gutters, but that’s about it. However, in other countries, architects often spend a great deal of time designing or decorating the tops of buildings. Here are eight of the most beautiful and famous roofs from across the globe.
Read Full Article(Are you looking to eliminate ice dams for good with a one-time solution? Learn about how Gutter Helmet can eliminate ice dams by keeping your gutters flowing freely.) Either you waited too long to ice-proof your roof, or a winter storm caught you by surprise. Maybe you just didn’t have time to take the necessary preventive measures. Whatever the reason, you now have an ice
Read Full ArticleAmericans are being urged to conserve water however they can. Every gallon of water that is saved helps a region improve the sustainability of its water source. While some individuals have been implementing water-saving practices for quite some time, only recently have water companies and municipalities taken steps to encourage water conservation on a broad scale. Here are six of
Read Full ArticleMany homeowners are trying to reduce their carbon footprint and protect the planet as much as they can. This may involve recycling household waste, using green cleaning and lawn treatment products, and disposing of harmful chemicals and substances safely. But these people may not be aware of how their roofing or gutter choices can help or harm the environment. So
Read Full ArticleHaving a basement can be a great asset. It can either function as well-needed storage and/or a laundry area, or it can be finished into an additional leisure space for your family. But basements are no fun at all when they flood. Is your basement at risk for flooding? Here are five telltale signs:
Read Full ArticleAs a homeowner, you go to great lengths to protect your possessions from thieves. So you lock your doors and maybe even put in an alarm system. You make sure your vehicle is equipped with an anti-theft device. And you take extra precautions to keep your jewelry, electronics, and credit card information safe from unscrupulous individuals.
Read Full ArticleDuring the winter months, you try to do whatever you can to keep your home warm for your family. But heat is a bit like a prison inmate: if he gets a chance, he’ll find a way to sneak out of the fortress that is your home.
Read Full ArticleSome homeowners believe that home improvement projects are only to be undertaken during the spring, summer, or fall. But in reality, you can tackle some of them during the winter months (even tasks you should have done during autumn but neglected to). Here are five such projects which may be appropriate for wintertime.
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