Does your house lack that certain curb appeal that all your neighbors seem to have? Well, perhaps you just need some new siding to spruce things up. Maybe you currently have wood siding that’s rotting, buckling and peeling paint. Or maybe you have vinyl siding that came with the house you bought decades ago and … Continued
Have your energy bills gotten out of control? Do you feel a draft every time you walk by your front door in the house? It may be time for new entry doors for your home. Not only does this do wonders for your curb appeal, it helps to better insulate your property against the extreme … Continued
All new roofs need an underlayment, which is a membrane applied to the plywood — or deck — of your roof. It provides an extra layer of waterproof protection prior to the installation of shingles. It resembles a long thin tarp beneath your shingles, made of heavy black felt paper featuring an asphalt layer on … Continued
If you have siding on your home, you know how easy it is to take care of it. But even vinyl needs some TLC every once in a while so it stays looking new over the years. Perhaps you have been noticing that your siding looks discolored or even a little green. This could be … Continued
With fall around the corner, it’s time to think about preparing your property for the colder weather. From roofing and siding to windows and storm doors, check out this handy fall inspection checklist to run through so you know when you need to hire a pro for repairs. 1. Remove Garden Hoses Take off all … Continued
From trimming back trees to addressing minor issues quickly, there are a few key steps you can take to help extend your roofing system’s lifespan. You want your roof to last as long as it can, as roof replacement is a big investment. By maintaining your roof and regularly making necessary repairs, you can keep … Continued
If you aren’t sure how long you’ve had your roof, or it’s looking a little battered, you may be wondering how to tell if it’s time for a new one. From constantly missing shingles to inconsistent colors, there are some telltale signs that you may need a new roof in Methuen. 1. Frequent Leaks Many … Continued
As we face the cooler temperatures of fall, it’s important to start thinking now about how you can make your home more comfortable and energy efficient. Who doesn’t want to save money on energy bills or walk around their home in comfort instead of bundling up? Here are some tips for increased comfort and savings … Continued
When thinking about a new deck this summer, you may be going back and forth between composite decking vs. wood decking. It’s a tough choice but cost may be the deciding factor – at least this year. In some areas of the country, what would have cost you $25 a square foot before for wood … Continued
Soffit systems are integral parts of roofs, as they protect both your roof and walls as well as add beauty to your home. They form the underbelly of your eaves or gables, which is the space spanning between the wall of your home and the edge of your roof. You may not have a soffit … Continued
When thinking about a new deck this summer, you may be going back and forth between composite decking vs. wood decking. It’s a tough choice but cost may be the deciding factor – at least this year. In some areas of the country, what would have cost you $25 a square foot before for wood … Continued
Is your house lacking something special, that extra curb appeal that will draw the eye and make everyone say wow? Well, not to worry. There are a few improvements you can make to your home to increase its appeal, from a new farmer’s porch or deck to new roofing and siding. Even new windows and … Continued
If an asphalt shingle roof is in your future, your first question may be: what type of shingle should I choose? This is a personal decision that depends on the architectural style and color of your home, as well as your budget and personal preference. Here’s what to consider when choosing the best shingles for … Continued
Whether you’re looking to put on a new roof, deck, siding or doors, you likely have a lot of questions for your home improvement contractor. Asking these questions well beforehand will give you a better idea of the contractor’s abilities, timeframe, and more. Know what to expect when you ask these common questions before hiring … Continued
Has it been five years already? Your house is looking unkempt and drab, with peeling, fading paint — again! It’s time to haul out the paint and brushes and spend a week tackling this project, or shelling out thousands for a pro to do it – or is it? There’s a better way, and it … Continued
Hint: think spring! If you’ve been thinking about replacing your roof, you may also be wondering when you should have it done. Is there a season that’s better than others for a project of this magnitude? Yes, and it’s spring. Fittingly, it’s a time for new beginnings. Starting the warm season off with a new … Continued
These guys did a great job throughout the entire process. I only needed to get a single piece of broken siding replaced, and they were able to get an exact match to the rest of the house, where I couldn't find anything similar on my own. They came out and gave me an estimate in less than 24 hours, and when they did the actual repair they were in and out in no time. Highly satisfied.
