Have you ever cleaned the rain gutters before? If the answer is no, it may be time to check in on this important aspect of your home’s exterior ahead of the coldest days of the year. We’ve talked about checking the gutters for damage in the home-buying process before on this blog, but never…
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It’s no secret Colorado is a great place to live, and those just moving to the state are still coming in record numbers. If you’re looking to buy a home in the Colorado Springs area, do not neglect to inspect the roof of your potential new home. Don’t know what to look for? Well, we’ve…
The difference between a good shingle and a great shingle is having SureNail® Technology. With SureNail® Technology, strength and durability are built into every Duration® Series shingle, thanks to the unique fabric strip in the nailing area.
“According to industry experts, there are at least 33 physical problems that will come under scrutiny during a home inspection when your home is for sale. Here are 11 you should know about if you’re planning to put your home up for sale.” Homebuyers Want to Know Your Home Inside and Out While homebuyers are…
” Here we go again!” a residential contractor recently complained to me, and I couldn’t really disagree with him. On June 16th, 2011, The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will be enacting yet another new residential fall protection compliance directive – STD 03-11-001. An STD is a written directive meant to instruct local OSHA…
A roof serves to protect a home from the elements; unfortunately, roofs don’t last forever. Numerous varieties of roofs are available from which to choose, but shingled roofs are the most common type of roofing installed on private homes. Shingled roofs have an average lifespan of approximately 20 years. Most roofing issues can be repaired…
Information provided by Roofing Contractor, Sept 2010 issue.