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Fiber Cement, Engineered Wood, or Vinyl Siding: Which Holds Up Best Through a Maryland Winter?

Winters in Maryland are full of cold weather, snow, ice, rain, and fluctuations in temperature. We see how these weather conditions can lead to openings in the siding, damage to the siding finish, and moisture penetrating into the underlying walls. When Topper helps...

Why Roof Estimates Vary: What Homeowners Should Look for Beyond Price

Once you begin receiving estimates for your roof, one of the things you will surely notice is just how much those estimates can vary from each other. In fact, two roofing contractors can assess the condition of the same roof and produce an estimate that differs by...

Understanding Roof Load: How Snow, Equipment, and Additions Affect Structural Safety

For most homeowners, when the roof comes to mind, it is likely in terms of damage, leaks, or even storms that have caused problems with the roof. What is frequently overlooked by homeowners, however, is how much of an impact roof load can play in creating problems for...

3 Reasons to Be Careful while Installing New Gutters

Some home improvement tasks are better left to the professionals. One of them is maintaining, repairing, and replacing your gutters. That’s because you’ll probably need to be standing on a ladder, and even if you have someone helping you out, you can still run into...

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How to Clean Your Vinyl Siding

When it comes to spring cleaning, you probably only focus on the inside of your house. Take the time to clean up the outside of your home as well. As durable as vinyl siding is, it needs to be cleaned. Here are some great tips on how to do it. As durable as vinyl...

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Answering Your Questions About Roof Flashing

Look up on your roof. You will probably see the roof flashing, but you might not recognize it right away. Even if you do, you might not be able to tell if there is something wrong with it. The chances are good that you’ll have more and more questions. It’s time to...

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Keep Your Home Safe with Gutters

Gutters are an important part of every home. Some homeowners don't see their value, and maybe even think they can get away with not having them at all. Other homeowners know they need them, but don't necessarily know why. The truth is that gutters are a fundamentally...

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Why Your Home Should Have Vinyl Siding

Vinyl siding is one of the best choices to help protect your home from the outside elements. The siding on your home’s exterior helps protect it. Although you can choose from many different types of siding, vinyl is often the best choice. However, when you are...

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The Importance of Roof Inspections

Winter is finally ending, something you probably see as a relief. In a few short weeks, spring will be here. As the weather clears up, it becomes even more important to inspect your roof. When your roof is in better condition, your home will be as well. Here are some...

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