Fall Maintenance Tips for Siding
When the seasons transition from summer to fall, homeowners start to prepare for colder weather. Winter may be months away, but New England weather can change on a dime! Freezing temperatures, heavy snow and sleet can cause damage to a home that’s not ready. Homeowners especially have to prepare their siding, the exterior material that…
4 Signs Your House Needs New Siding
Every house has an exterior layer of protective material called siding. This material defends the home against destructive weather, keeps the interior well-insulated and adds curb appeal to your property. After many years living in the same home, you may begin to notice minor wear and tear but put off replacement. However, ignoring damaged siding…
How Bugs Can Damage Your Siding
Warm weather is finally here in Connecticut and many people are spending weekends maintaining their lawns and performing other maintenance projects. If you notice damage to your siding this time of year, understand that pests can pose a threat to this part of your house in spring. What can you do to detract bugs and…
4 Tips to Get Your Home Ready to Sell
What sets your house apart from the other for sale on the block? Real estate is a competitive market, especially among homes of similar style and price point in the same neighborhood. As the weather gets warmer, you may be eager to get the “For Sale” sign out but before you list the property, consider…
Vinyl Siding Maintenance Tips for Homeowners
If you’re looking to simulate the look of real wood without paying the cost or worrying about the effects of precipitation, choose vinyl siding! Protect your home from inclement weather with this polymer-based material, which never needs to be painted. Although vinyl siding is resistant to moisture, rot and is basically maintenance-free, it does require…