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Dealing With The Colder Months

Winter Snow Craftman Cape Cod Style Home

The unfortunate truth about the temperature is that it’s dropping, and will be for some time now. With Fall here and winter looming on the horizon, the most we can do is plan for the inevitable freezing cold days and snow to come. But when your home is involved in these inclement temperatures, there are… Read more »

The Dangers Of Clogged Gutters

Dangers Of Clogged Gutters | Gutter Cleaning Lehigh County | Berks County | Northhampton County

It’s been said that your gutter system is one of the most important aspects of your home, but allow us to rephrase: your gutter system is one of, if not the most important aspect of your home. Not only is it responsible for the diversion of water from your roofing, but it also prevents build… Read more »

Controlling Bees Around Your Gutters

bees in gutter

During the summer, bugs are everywhere, and it’s important to control them before they get out of hand, and into your home. Before you go out and buy an exterminator suit and chemicals, there are a few other things you can do to proactively prevent bees and other bugs from nesting in and around your… Read more »

Shed Roof Care

Shed

If you have a shed in your yard, you understand that it’s basically a scaled down version of your home, in regard to roofing. It’s got support beams, shingles, and maybe even gutters — so why neglect this fixture? You spent a great deal of time or money having it built, only to forget about… Read more »

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 »

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 »

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 »

Insulating Your Attic

Man insulating the attic of a home

In addition to your roofing, there are a few more things you might want to look at when you’re thinking about the top levels of your home. One being your roofing materials, and how you can properly insulate it to cut costs in your home. While this isn’t directly related to gutter issues, you’d be… Read more »

Why Is My House Cold?

This season, it’s inevitably going to get cold — and likely before we know it. While bearing a 50 degree temperature day doesn’t seem so bad, the number can drop significantly in a matter of days, leaving your home frigid to the core. However with the right steps taken, you can enjoy the beautiful sights… Read more »