When showing off your home, the roof is rarely the first thing a potential buyer thinks about. Unless your roof is in terrible shape, most roofs are passable from a distance, and only the most committed homebuyer will bring their own ladder to climb up and inspect the...
Last time on the blog, we talked about how the perceived value of your home lies in direction correlation to the condition of your roof. In this post, we are going to talk about what is under your roof: the attic. Or, to be more specific, we are going to talk about...
Most of us keep our attics empty. Besides the occasional Christmas tree and random junk that you have forgotten about by now (seriously, it’s time to throw away those old rugs), the only item you should keep in your attic is the proper amount of insulation like we...
There is a scene in the movie The Shawshank Redemption when a group of prisoners are forced to re-tar the roof of a building in the blazing sun. You can practically see the heat floating off of the top of the building as they apply thick coats of the black, tacky...
In our last blog post, we talked about the importance of paying attention to your roof during the hot summer months. We also delved into a few of the ways the hot sun can impact your home’s most important feature. But in this post, we wanted to take a deep-dive to...