How to treat moss on a roof?
Moss spores are air-borne and find their way onto roofs via wind. Once the spores get on the roof, they adhere to the shingles and start growing into thick moss. Since moss does well [...]
Chimney Rain Caps and Spark Arrestors
Many homes, particularly in rural areas, rely heavily on wood burning fireplaces for home heating. Fireplaces can also serve as an aesthetically pleasing and comforting addition to a home. Chimneys and their respective safety [...]
Common Retaining Wall Problems
Retaining walls are an important building component that help to secure the ground around a home. They are commonly installed when a home is built on a hillside, and where the hillside is cut [...]
Manufacturers Installation Instructions and Local / National Building Codes
Manufacturers Installation Instructions and Local / National Building Codes Residential building codes are a set of regulations and standards that dictate the design, construction, and maintenance of residential buildings to ensure the safety, health, [...]
Why is annual servicing important for HVAC equipment?
What if you could save money, breathe cleaner air, enjoy enhanced safety and comfort in your home all while improving your overall peace of mind for a relatively small investment? Let's look at why [...]
The Importance of Roof Kick Out Flashing
Roof flashings on a roof are important components that help to deflect rain water from away from roof penetrations and the home structure. Improperly installed or missing flashing on a roof can cause water intrusion [...]