A roof replacement can average of over $10,000, making it one of the more expensive home improvement tasks. However, don’t let the cost scare you! There are several ways that your new roof could put the cash back in your pocket. Here’s how: 1. Increased Protection In the past decade, shingles have seen a significant increase in wind rating. During the 90s shingles were being rated for 65-mph winds. Today, shingles easily rate for 120-mph winds and can...Continue Reading
Homeowners usually undergo home improvement projects with the expectation of upgrading their current space into something they have always wanted. Although homeowners expect upgrades to add significant value to their home, most home improvement projects won’t add that much to the bottom line if you sell. With that said, there are home improvement projects that combine aesthetic upgrades with upgrades to your home’s value, and a new roof is one of them! Read this article from Qualified Remodeler...Continue Reading
For many, Labor Day signifies the end of what feels like summer. While fall doesn’t officially start until September 23rd, the feeling of summer (and warm temperatures) starts to disappear after the holiday. Get a jump start on home maintenance tasks by finishing these improvement projects while the weather is still warm. 1. Request A Roof Inspection Summer can be hard on your home, and scorching temperatures can be especially harmful to your roof. Also, the spring and...Continue Reading
Did a hailstorm hit your home? If you’re like most homeowners, you’re probably thinking, “there’s not a hole in my roof, so what’s the big deal?” You might be surprised to learn that hail can cause significant damage to your home even if it didn’t create holes in your roof. When hail hits, it knocks the protective granules off roof shingles and creates a bruise. Over time, water pools in these areas and causes leaks and costly repairs....Continue Reading
Hail causes about $1 billion in damage to crops and property each year. However, few homeowners know what steps to take after the storm to prevent further damage and escalating repair costs. So that’s exactly what we’re covering below. The first thing to know? Time is not on your side. Damage from a hailstorm can leave dents in your roof, siding, and gutters which can turn into dents in your wallet if you don’t get it fixed soon...Continue Reading
