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Costly Gutter Mistakes To Avoid

Damaging gutters with power wash

At home, there are a number of things that can contribute to the failure of products designed to protect you. When it comes to diverting water and ice away from your home, nothing is better at this than your gutters — but there’s a catch; they need to be functioning at optimal levels. Homeowners sometimes… Read more »

You May Need New Gutters

Cracked Gutter

If your window had a crack in it, would you leave it? What about if your toilet was spewing water? Of course not, you would fix it! Just like you wouldn’t ignore these home headaches, you shouldn’t ignore problems with your gutters. Since your gutters play a huge role in protecting your home from water… Read more »

Fun Basement Renovation Ideas

Basement Bar

Too often, your basement is seen as a dark, underground space that really has no use besides being a laundry room or storage spot for all the items that you don’t want in your home. With a little imagination, it can be transformed into your favorite spot in your house.  A basement renovation can do… Read more »

Why Does Roof Cleaning Matter?

Roof Cleaning

How often do you clean your bedroom? How about your bathroom? Your kitchen? Car? You probably think you’re doing a great job of keeping your home clean, and for the most part, you are. But there’s one major part of your home you’re missing: your roof. Roof cleaning protects your home from some seriously dangerous… Read more »

Waterproofing Your Roof

Gutter helmet from Keystone Gutter Helmet

Some people hate the rain, and that’s ok. When it’s your home getting pelted with raindrops, some also choose to protect it as best as they can. This is where waterproofing comes into play. While some people tend to think that water is simply repelled by their shingles, it’s not always the case. Waterproofing products… Read more »

Metal Roofing Vs. Shingles

Rain on roof

When it comes to investing in a roof, it’s important to think long-term. Let’s be honest, your roofing takes a beating during any sort of inclement weather. We’re going to go out on a limb and assume you want to avoid costly repairs. By purchasing the correct type of material, you’re preventing any sort of… Read more »

Signs You Need A New Roof

Close up of shingles on a roof

We’re getting into spring, so it’s time to start inspecting everything with your home before the heat of summer takes over. Before you break out the lawn chairs and barbeque, maybe it’s a good idea to get on your ladder and inspect your roofing! The smallest of issues can turn into big leaks — and… Read more »

Science Behind Gutter Guards

permalife

Have you ever wondered how your Gutter Helmet actually works? Many people already have the addition on their home, but aren’t sure what it actually does when in fact, there is a lot that goes into the actual product that saves you so much time. If you’re thinking about a way to protect your home,… Read more »

Can My Awning Be Used in Rain?

Awning in the Rain

A retractable awning is a great resource to have in your yard, especially on days when the sun feels like it’s literally beating down on you. But while it’s great for sunny days, many homeowners wonder if a retractable awning can be used in rain or snow. Well, it all depends on the weather. As… Read more »