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5 Reasons Why Building Your Deck in the Winter is a Great Idea
Winter is a great time for snowball fights, sledding, hot chocolate, and cozying by warm fires. But it’s also a great time to build that new deck you’ve always wanted. Wait, what? Build a deck in winter? That’s right! You might think spring is the best time to build a...
4 Winter Maintenance Tips for Your Deck
Winter comes every year, and it can be hard on your deck. Cold, snow, and ice can damage your deck’s finish and structural integrity during the long winter months. Salt and shoveling can also take a toll. A deck is a significant investment and adds value to a home,...
Watch Out For These Common Causes of Roof Damage
When it comes to our homes, few things are as important as the roof over our heads. They protect us from the harsh cold, beating sun, rain, snow, and ice. But the roofs on our homes are often overlooked when carrying out home maintenance. The simple truth is roofing...
Top 4 Questions to Ask Your Deck Builder
A deck is a must-have outdoor feature for most modern homes. A well-designed and properly constructed deck will add value to your home and provide you with a beautiful space for family get-togethers and lazy summer afternoons. But adding a deck to your home isn’t...
5 Tips to Prepare for Your Roof Replacement
Although your home was built for the long-term, things inevitably wear out. Roofs are an excellent example, since they are constantly exposed to the harshest elements nature has to offer. Replacing your old, worn-out roof will benefit you for years to come and raise...
How to Transition Your Deck from Summer to Fall
Fall weather means cooler temperatures and shorter days, but it doesn't mean you have to head indoors and forego spending time on your deck. With the changing leaves and the smell of wood fires, fall is a wonderful time to enjoy your deck. Transitioning your deck or...
Must-Do Roofing Tips For Fall
Fall is a great time of year. The cooler weather in Northern Virginia makes activities more enjoyable, and longer nights give us more time for stargazing. But fall is also a good time to take stock of your roof and perform any needed maintenance. This will protect...
Avoid These Issue By Replacing Your Siding
Your home’s siding doesn’t just give it an attractive appearance. It’s a protective layer that shields your house against external elements. It keeps the interior of your home dry and helps it stay cool in summer and warm in winter. But, what if your siding is...
3 Tips for Fall Deck Maintenance
Autumn is a wonderful time of year. The tourists have gone home, the scorching days of summer are behind us and we look forward to state fairs and Halloween parties. But there is one thing you may overlook — fall deck maintenance. Now is the perfect time to work with...
Why Wood Siding Is No Longer the Best Choice
Wood siding is popular throughout the United States. Many people have grown up seeing wood siding everywhere. From their perspective, there is no other option. However, when a person takes the time to examine wood siding closely, it becomes clear that far from being...