Metal roofing is one of the most cost effective home upgrades. Durable, low-maintenance, and lightweight metal roofs are energy efficient, environmentally friendly, and last far longer than asphalt. So how much does metal roofing cost? Let’s explore some numbers. What Does a Metal Roof Cost? To get a clear perspective, let’s look at a comparison […]
Reduce Fire Risk In Your Home
Smoke detectors are absolutely necessary for your personal safety, and you should definitely keep them in good working order. In addition to safety features that help you avoid the worst case scenario in the event of a house fire, though, doesn’t it make sense to take steps to reduce the risk of a fire in […]
Why Do Old Houses Seem to Last Longer?
Undoubtedly, you’ve heard someone say: “They just don’t build houses like they used to. In my day, houses were built to last!” There’s evidence to support that statement, isn’t there? You can walk into a home that was built in the 40s or 50s, and the craftsmanship is obvious. Sure, maybe the plumbing has some […]
Ways to Reduce Summer Energy Costs
As the temperature rises, so do energy costs. Fortunately, it’s not difficult to reduce summer energy costs with a few inexpensive and simple tricks. Simple Ways to Reduce Summer Energy Costs The most obvious reason your energy costs increase in the summer is air conditioning. Adjusting your thermostat may be the most obvious measure to […]
Increase Curb Appeal, Bottom to Top
Whether you’re selling your home or just sprucing things up, there are a lot of things you can do to increase curb appeal. From the bottom to the top, these details magnify your curb appeal and make your home look gorgeous. Increase Curb Appeal at Ground Level Working from the ground up, there’s a lot […]
