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Signs Your Home Needs New Vinyl Siding
Part of spring cleaning and getting ready for summer is taking inventory of damage and knowing when it’s time for replacement parts on your home. And your siding is one thing that takes a real beating during the winter months. Not only is it your home’s first line of...
The Functions of a Roof | MI Roofing Services
Roofs are easy to take for granted. Like most old technologies, they seem unimpressive and simple. After all, prehistoric man invented ways to build shelters with roofs, so there couldn’t be much to building roofs, could there? Modern roofs rely on modern technology....
Signs You Need New Windows
Curious to see if your home is in need for new windows? Just follow the signs. Contrary to what you may believe, the longevity of your windows doesn’t necessarily depend on the brand. It depends on how they were installed- the proof is in the putting (in the window)....
Best Exterior Updates for Your Home | Home Improvement
If you’re a homeowner, then be a smart homeowner. Although we are all looking for our ‘happily ever after’, the average person will live in approximately 11 houses in their lifetime. That’s a lot of moving, buying, and selling properties with the hope for some profit....
Benefits of Vinyl Siding; MI Home Improvement Services
If you’re going to pick a side, choose vinyl siding. Any other type of exterior just doesn’t stand a chance. Sure, there are other important things like color, color scheme, what type of door you choose, but if you want your house to have style and protection; vinyl...
What Are the Pros and Cons of Asphalt vs. Wood Shingles? | MI Roofing Services
Shingles are something a lot of us take for granted until suddenly they stop working right. They’re a huge part of the integrity of your roof as a shelter from the elements. Small leaks become huge problems for your comfort and for your check book when the damage...
How Do I Know My Home is Well Insulated? | MI Home Improvement Contractors
You don’t want to wait until it’s too late to find out that your home’s insulation is failing. When winter blows in and there’s nothing but a chill in the air of your home, you’re going to wish you paid attention to the signs that your home’s insulation is...
Why It’s Important for Homes to Have a Gutter System | MI Home Improvement Contractors
We get it. They’re clunky, they’re kind of an aesthetic breaker, they can be noisy, a hassle, and gross. But gutters are a necessary evil of a home. You might be surprised to find many houses don’t necessarily have gutters. It’s something easily missed on an...
How Do I Know If I Need New Windows for My Home?
Windows are often a given. We think about replacing parts in the HVAC system, replacing batteries in remotes, bulbs in lamps, the carpets, and virtually every other part of our home. But how do you know when it’s time to replace your windows? Maybe you don’t even know...
How Do I Know if I Need a New Roof? | MI Home Improvement Services
A house may not be a home without the people who are living in it, but you definitely can’t have a home without a roof. We’ve all been there. We can live with leaky faucets, an unchanged light bulb, and maybe even carpet that is slightly worn out, but a house needs a...