Spring weather is upon us, and with that, we need to make sure that our homes are in optimal shape following the cold Illinois winter weather. This spring maintenance checklist is designed to help ensure that your home is in optimal shape heading into the summer months. Continue reading “The Ultimate Spring Home Maintenance Checklist”
Wind damage is an inevitable risk to living in the Midwest. When the spring weather arrives, thunderstorms, tornadoes, and high winds arrive with it. This type of weather is just a fact of home ownership when you live in this region of the country. But while these risks are very real, there are steps you can take as a homeowner to protect yourself. Continue reading “How to Protect Your Home from Wind Damage”
Buying a new roof is a significant investment. If 2020 is the year that you’re looking to replace that old roof, we have some suggestions designed to help you get the most out of your new purchase. Continue reading “The Beginner’s Guide to Buying a New Roof”
The leaves on the trees are starting to turn, and the temperatures are beginning to dip. We will soon be in the grips of fall, and surrounded by all things pumpkin spice. For your home, this means some further preparations are necessary in preparation of winter weather. Below is our fall maintenance checklist. Continue reading “Preparing Your Home for the Cold: The Fall Maintenance Checklist”
Home roof repairs can be costly and intensive. They don’t typically fall into the DIY category of jobs. It takes effort, and many times a budget to address an aging or failing roof. It’s easy to put a slightly damaged roof off as a low-priority repair. But there are plenty of reasons why this might not be a good idea, and it can drastically impact the health of your home. Continue reading “Don’t Hesitate on Home Roof Repairs”
Exterior home renovations can be overwhelming for homeowners. The television shows make the process look quick and painless, but the path of reality does not always follow TV. Complications in planning or choosing the wrong contractor can cause your exterior to look sub-par, and costs to skyrocket. Continue reading “Your Guide To A Stunning Exterior Home Renovation”
For those looking to spruce up the exterior look of their home, cedar siding can provide that beautiful exterior that you are seeking with enhanced protection from the elements, and an increased value. Continue reading “The Bold and Durable Benefits of Cedar Siding”
Imagine walking through the door after a long day at work. Your family is out of town, but your smart home is here to greet you. All of your appliances work together in new and innovative ways to create an environment that is customized to meet your needs.
Continue reading “5 Core Elements Of An Energy Efficient Smart Home”
There are many types of house siding on the market and all of them have the capability to drastically alter the way your home looks. If you’re looking to make a change that boosts your curb appeal, replacing siding can give you a whole new look. It may be time to go with a change. Here are 3 types of house siding that will add to your home’s visual prowess: Continue reading “3 Types of House Siding to Transform Your Home Exterior”
Whether you are in the market to sell or not, one of the best things you can do is make some strategic home exterior improvements to enhance the curbside appeal. An attractive outside invites a curiosity for the inside of the home. Continue reading “The ROI Behind Home Exterior Improvements”
