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Hurricane Season and Your Roof: How Maryland Homeowners Can Prepare

While the Atlantic hurricane season is from June to November, it usually peaks during September. Maryland may not experience a direct hurricane landfall, but tropical systems can still bring strong gusts, heavy rainfall, and wind-driven rain to the state. For...

What Maryland Homeowners Should Know About Roofing Code Requirements

Replacing a roof is not just about laying down new shingles. Every roof replacement is subject to code requirements that ensure the structural integrity of the home, as well as the safety of the people inside. These codes guide how roofing systems are installed, how...

Freeze-Thaw Cycles in Maryland: The Silent Roof Damage You Don’t See

Freeze-thaw cycles in Maryland can quietly damage your roof over time. When temperatures fluctuate between above and below freezing, often within the same day, snow and ice melt, allowing moisture to penetrate into small openings between shingles and flashing. When...

3 Inventive Ways to Keep Your Gutters Clean

Keeping your gutters clean is an essential way of ensuring they last longer. Plus, you can also make sure that the exterior of your home remains beautiful. However, sometimes it’s much harder to figure out what you need to do to keep the gutters this way. Here are...

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Easy Tips for Maintaining Your Home’s Siding

Even though it’s essential to make sure that your home’s roofing, foundations, and windows are intact, you can’t forget about the siding. The siding is one of the most crucial parts of your home’s entire exterior. Let’s say that a major storm blew through your...

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Finding the Right Roofing Contractor

When you need a new roof or a roof repair, it is usually because something has gone wrong or been damaged, from a small leak to a large tree falling on it. This stressful situation is made worse by the added pressure to find a dependable, reliable, trustworthy roofing...

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Homeowner Insurance and New Roofing

Leaks, cracks, and broken shingles can ruin the integrity of your roof long before you know any problems are there. Homeowner insurance is supposed to help defray the costs of many disasters that can befall your home, but what happens when you need new roofing? When...

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How to Care for Your Home’s Roof This Spring

Roof maintenance is one of the most crucial home improvement projects, and you can’t neglect it. There are many different ways to make sure that your roof is in good condition. As spring starts to turn into summer, you’ll notice that the storms will get stronger....

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Choosing a Siding Style for Your Home

Homeowners are accustomed to seeing any siding you come across take the form of horizontal slats. But there’s more to it than that. Given how popular vinyl siding is, it stands to reason that there would be many different types to choose from, right? Here’s a look at...

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