Cincinnati Roofing & Siding Blog

What Causes Mold Attic? Mold in the attic of a home is caused by moisture, usually due to roof leaks, poor ventilation, or possibly even both. These moisture problems can usually be fixed relatively easily, and should be completed before the mold is professionally cleaned...

Cleaning gutters regularly will avoid problems that most homeowners would not believe could even be connected to such a mundane task. Shingle particles, leaves, twigs, and even bird nests can prevent a gutter from diverting water away from the home, causing a multitude of issues....

Upgrading the Old Windows in Your Home When contemplating replacing the windows in your Cincinnati area home, there are several options to consider. You need to choose the design and features of your windows, the type of trim around your windows, and, of course, you’ll need to consider...

What Are the Black Streaks on My Home’s Roof? The black discoloration and streaks that are visible on many roofs in the Cincinnati area, from Madeira and Milford to Oakley and Hyde Park, is actually algae. This type of algae is not eliminated or reduced...

Why Should I Be Concerned About Chimney Flashing? You’ve probably heard the term “flashing” before with regards to roofs and chimneys. But what is it and what does it mean? Chimney Leaks On Your Roof Leaks around chimneys on your Cincinnati home’s roof can cause...

What Are The Benefits Of Vinyl Siding? The National Association of Realtor’s website, Houselogic, states that vinyl siding can increase the resale value of a home. A big reason for that increase in value? Vinyl siding adds to the home’s curb appeal. Vinyl Siding Can...

Do I Need to Replace My Home’s Gutter System? The gutter systems on our homes prevent water from leaking off the roof down the sides of the building and damaging the facade. It is essential to the care and maintenance of our homes that we...

A fresh look for your front door can dramatically improve the overall appearance of your home by making a tremendous first impression. Whether you purchase a new door or refinish your existing door, you can be sure that the curb appeal of your home will...

The lifespan of a roof on a home in Cincinnati will vary, depending on how well that roof is maintained. All roofing materials require some type of maintenance, with the possible exception of tile and slate. Asphalt roofs will need to be inspected, and any...