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Siding on Your Home: Vinyl vs. Wood

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When most people think of home siding, they usually immediately think of old school (and old fashioned) vinyl siding: the one-size fits all cookie-cutter siding that adorned homes across America in the 70s and 80s. The truth is, these days, home siding comes in a...

Roofing Companies Cannot Pay Your Deductible For You

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In Texas, a law has taken effect making it illegal for roofing contractors to waive deductibles for roofing repairs. These insurance deductibles are often written into insurance contracts. And since the insurance company often pays the roofing contractor based on a property insurance claim, avoiding...

Box Gutters: Are They Better or Worse Than Standard Eaves Gutters

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Older houses around Cincinnati sometimes have box gutters. These can be thought of as “hidden gutters”. Rather than being affixed to the edge of a roof, and therefore hanging off the side, they are a built-in part of the roof structure. Box gutters are a...

Rain is for Flowers: Four Ways to Keep it Out of your Living Room!

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Ah, the pitter-patter of rainfall on a spring night. The smell of fresh rain in the morning, and the sparkle as it glistens off of the grass. The feel of a light, cool drizzle on your hand on a sweltering summer afternoon. We absolutely love a...

Home Insulation is Not Just for Winter: The Year-Round Benefits of Insulation

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It makes sense to most people that the winter months call for insulation in your home. No doubt about that. When those chill breezes sweep over the hills, having strong home insulation will help you keep your home toasty without running the furnace all the time. You can...

Cincinnati Had Huge Storms – Is Your Roof Okay?

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Those April 8 storms pummeled Cincinnati. According to WCPO, Channel 9 ABC, that day had the most tornadoes ever seen in one day in the Tri-State. Southeast Indiana, southwest Ohio, and northern Kentucky saw 19 tornadoes tear across the region on one day. The previous...

As Temps Warm Up, It’s Time to Get Those Roof Leaks Fixed

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This is Ohio. We have severe weather. We have high winds, and brutal subzero freezes, and hailstorms, and downpours. We have high humidity throughout the summer, and surprise thunderstorms. We go from freezing to thawing to freezing with remarkable speed, and when the summer kicks...

How To Keep Allergens Out of Your Home With New Windows

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For people with allergies and asthma, the winter months can be difficult and dangerous. Mold and dust mites can make breathing difficult, and can affect every aspect of a person’s health. And if you have a compromised immune system due to your allergies, you can...

Brighten Up a Home Exterior with These Popular Home Siding Color Options!

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One of the fun aspects of ordering siding for your home is that you can choose a new color for your exterior. Another fun aspect is that you can get this new color without needing to hire a painting crew or have scaffolding up for...

What Do Roofing Professionals Do?

Here in Cincinnati, roofing contractors must work in extreme weather conditions. Carrying heavy building materials up ladders in 100-degree heat is not uncommon in southern Ohio. What else do these roofing professionals do? Among people who work in the trades, roofing is considered one of the most physically demanding and most challenging trades. Climbing, bending, kneeling, and straddling chimneys are not easy or natural ways of positioning oneself, yet they are required many hours each day for a roofer. Asphalt is the material most commonly used for shingles, and asphalt can be very heavy. The viscous, sticky bitumen used to roll roofs can be very difficult to wash off of one’s hands or arms, and is often made from coal-tar pitch. Roofing professionals can also use clay tiles, concrete tiles, wood shakes, rubber shingles, depending upon the style of home construction with which they are working.

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