Category: Tips
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Why Choosing a Licensed & Insured Roofing Contractor Matters
If a roofer unexpectedly knocks on your door offering a free drone video inspection of your roof, it may sound like a helpful and high-tech service. But homeowners should proceed with caution—this tactic is often used by storm chasers or unqualified contractors looking to pressure you into unnecessary repairs. Here are a few red flags…
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Why Roofing Contractors Are the Best Option to Repair Wind-Damage
When strong winds strike here in Maryland, your home’s first line of defense—its roof—often takes the brunt of the damage. Shingles can be ripped off, flashing can be loosened, and entire sections of roofing may be compromised. While it might be tempting to tackle these repairs yourself or hire a general handyman, roofing repair contractors…
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How to Prepare Your Home’s Roof for the Fall Season
As the vibrant colors of summer transition into the cooler, crisper days of fall here in central Maryland, homeowners must prepare their homes for the coming changes. Being in the mid-Atlantic, we receive the full spectrum of weather. One of the most critical areas to focus on regarding your home is your roof. A well-maintained…
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How To Prepare Your Roof For Winter in Maryland
Winter is upon us, and that means your roof will be protecting you from all kinds of weather that you didn’t need to worry about in spring and summer. It’s a big task, so why not take a few measures to ensure it’s up for it? Before the snow starts falling in heaps, follow the…
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Home Revitalization: What Should You Keep in Mind?
A home is more than just the physical aspects of a house. There are stories tied to each room, and a history that gets richer as the years go on. When you’ve lived in your home for a while, your love for it makes it easy to lose sight of any disrepair the house might…
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Tips to Help You Choose the Best Siding & Shingle Combination
When replacing your roof or your siding, or both, your first concern is going to be the performance of the new materials. You want to make sure your roof and siding are doing a great job of keeping the outside elements where they belong – outside of your home. Protecting the investment you have made…