Of all the possible exterior home improvement projects, which one ranks at the top of the list for the highest return on investment (ROI)? Let’s break down which renovations are the most popular and profitable. Why Focus on ROI Home improvement projects make your home appreciate in value, which is why renovations are a great […]
When it comes to maintaining an older deck you have a choice to re-stain/re-paint or you can upgrade to a composite deck. When you find yourself at this crossroad, do you have it sanded down, re-stained and weather sealed, or maybe you should just have it painted? You have heard that’s the cheaper option and […]
Winter can cause wear and tear on your home. Homeowners in colder parts of the country are aware of ice, snow, hail, wind, below zero temperatures that cause harm to homes. Frozen pipes can burst, ice dams can cause havoc to a home’s attic, siding, gutters, and more, and if your home is not properly […]
The best part about owning a home is that you have a place to make your own and to protect you and your family from the elements. Homeowners sometimes forget that a home also needs to be protected from the elements. Whether you live in a warmer climate or a cooler climate, our home is […]
Gutters can often go neglected by homeowners because the function of rain gutters becomes forgotten. This is a reminder that keeping your gutters functional is IMPORTANT. Gutters protect your home’s basement, siding, windows, foundation, and even your landscaping. They are a vital part of preventing costly water damage to your home. 3 Ways Gutters Get […]
Weather happens, the weatherman can give us predictions and warnings as to when storms might happen and where, but they can’t predict what damage will happen to your home. Since we can’t see the future, homeowners purchase insurance to protect themselves from unexpected costs associated with repairing storm damage. Review these 3 steps to be […]
The snow is melting, the sun is shining and Spring is in the air. For many homeowners that means spring cleaning is right around the corner. When thinking of spring cleaning, do you think about the exterior of your home? Mainly your roof? If not, you are not alone. Many homeowners cannot wait to throw […]
Are you planning on buying or selling your house this summer? There are a lot of things to consider when house shopping. Make sure that you don’t overlook the roof. The roof is an element of a home that is very costly to replace. You want to make sure you know it’s condition before you […]
Take a look around your yard… do you see any trees close by? If you do, are those trees a potential danger to your home? The average tree collapse insurance claim ranges from $3,000-$5,000 in the Midwest. Make sure that you’re in the clear by following these tips to prevent residential tree damage. One […]
