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How Improving Your Roof Can Sell Your Home in Spring

The spring season calls for new beginnings and change. Some homeowners believe that it is time for a new home which calls for home improvement to sell their current one. An old and outdated roof could be just the thing stopping you from your next home. Check out below how you can enhance your sale and get you to a fresh start sooner. 

Schedule a Roof Inspection

Before you put your home on the market, make sure the roof is healthy, safe, and vibrant. An unhealthy roof can lead to costly repairs or replacement down the line for you or potential buyers. Save time and money by scheduling an inspection earlier rather than later. This inspection will give you clarity on how to move forward with the sale of your home.

Roof Repairs or Replacement

If your home is already in need of roof repairs or replacement, it would be best to get them out of the way before market consideration. Typically, buyers do not want a house that requires repairs or headaches; they want a move-in ready house. Taking care of your roof will bring you many advantages over the course of your sale and would stimulate buyers to buy soon. 

Boost Curb Appeal with the Right Shingle Color

Choosing the right shingle color could really boost your curb appeal and get buyers in your door quickly. If replacing the roof is inevitable, make sure to a color that compliments and stands out while remaining efficient. Darker colored shingles retain heat and make your home hard to cool. Lighter-colored shingles can save you or your buyers energy and money due to their lower heat retention. Boosting your curb appeal with a new roof can attract those buyers and get you onto your new beginning, however only do it if it seems right for you and your home. 

Overall, replacing your roof can add value to your home and home buyers will notice.

Do you want to improve your home’s value for a future sale? Give us a call!

The experts here at Arnett Construction are experienced and ready to help you get the roof to sell. Call us today at 219-369-1004 for a free estimate!

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