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Remodeling Materials: Vinyl Siding

So, the time has come to paint your house yet again. It seems like you just put that latest coat down a few years ago and it’s already cracking and peeling, despite your best efforts to protect it. Isn’t there anything you can do? Before you just keep on painting the same old wood siding [...]

How Your Leaky Gutter Could Cost You $1,000’s

You may think that the little leak from your gutters is no big deal and not a top priority. If ignored a leaky gutter can cause serious damage to your home and even cause health problems for your family. Here are a few issues that can stem from leaky gutters:
-Over time water can create mold, [...]

5 Ways to Choose a Great Contractor

1. Better Business Bureau-The Better Business Bureau is a great place to start researching a company’s reputation. The BBB is an impartial non-profit organization. Each and every complaint is thoroughly investigated and companies are allowed an opportunity to fix misunderstandings. Each company is given a letter grade; don’t even consider a company whose rating is [...]

Attic Insulation: Does my home have enough?

When thinking about home improvements and ways to make your home more energy efficient, most think about purchasing new windows, or watching how they use electricity in their homes. Attic insulation can be just as important as other home improvement projects to ensure that your home is ready for all of the climates Wisconsin has [...]

Energy Saving Tips

* Ceiling fans are useful all year round. With their direction reversed in the winter, they create a gentle updraft that moves warm air from the ceiling and distributes it evenly throughout the room.
* Set your hot water temperature at the “normal” setting - no higher than 120 degrees F. This can cut your water [...]

Top 5 Most Expensive Mistakes When Purchasing a Roof

1. Shopping based on price only- If you choose to get several quote and notice that one company is well below the average, there may be a reason why. Cost alone should not be your determining factor. Professionalism, reputation, and quality workmanship should also weigh heavily on your decision.
Questions you need to ask include: What [...]

Top 5 Reasons to Replace Your Windows

Windows help maintain the temperature in your home, keeping the cold out in the winter and the heat out in the summer. To capture upon the benefits of windows, it is important to have well sealed, efficient, and double or triple paned glass window. The benefits to having quality windows are endless, including tax rebates [...]

5 Ways to Choose a Great Contractor

1. Better Business Bureau-The Better Business Bureau is a great place to start researching a company’s reputation. The organization is an impartial non-profit organization. Each and every complaint is thoroughly investigated and companies are allowed an opportunity to fix misunderstandings. Each company is given a letter grade; don’t even consider a company whose rating is [...]

Heating Energy Tips

Close drapes, blinds and shades to help retain heat at night or during unoccupied periods. Keep them open during the day to let light in, particularly for south-facing windows.
If you have an air conditioner, remove and store it during the winter rather than keeping it in the window.
In the winter, reverse your ceiling fan motor [...]

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