Spring is the perfect time to give your home a fresh start, and while most homeowners focus on tidying up indoors, it’s equally important to take care of the exterior—especially your roof and siding. At Arnett Construction, we know that maintaining these critical areas enhances curb appeal and ensures your home’s longevity. Here’s your essential spring cleaning checklist to keep your roof and siding in top condition. Inspect Your Roof for Damage Winter weather can be harsh on...Continue Reading
Navigating the insurance claim process can feel overwhelming when a storm rolls through and leaves damage in its wake. But with the proper steps and some know-how, you can turn this challenge into an opportunity to restore your home and protect your investment. Here are expert tips to maximize your insurance claim after storm damage. Document the Damage Immediately Inspect your property and document the storm’s impact as soon as it’s safe. Use your phone or camera to...Continue Reading
When your home experiences roofing, siding, or gutter damage, deciding between emergency repairs and a complete replacement can be daunting. Both options have their merits, but the right choice depends on the severity of the damage, your budget, and long-term goals for your home. Here’s a guide to help you make an informed decision. When to Opt for Emergency Repairs Emergency repairs are the go-to solution when immediate action is needed to prevent further damage. Here are common...Continue Reading
When we think of home maintenance, gutters might not steal the spotlight, but they’re quietly working their magic behind the scenes. Like Cupid in a love story, your gutters guide rainwater away from your home, ensuring everything stays in harmony. Here’s why you should fall head over heels for the unsung heroes of your home’s protection. They Keep Your Foundation Strong Just as Cupid brings hearts together, gutters direct rainwater away from your home’s foundation, preventing costly water...Continue Reading
As January temperatures fluctuate between freezing and thawing, these cycles can cause severe stress on your home’s exterior. The freeze-thaw process can lead to costly repairs, from cracked foundations to damaged roofing and siding, if left unaddressed. Here’s a guide to understanding how freeze-thaw cycles affect your home and proactive steps you can take to minimize the impact. What is the Freeze-Thaw Cycle? The freeze-thaw cycle occurs when temperatures repeatedly drop below freezing and rise above it, causing...Continue Reading
