Infographic – How To Tell If Your Roof Needs To Be Replaced
Your roof is an important part of your home that plays a vital role through all seasons of the year. Here’s how to tell if it’s time to upgrade to a new roof:
Improving Your Home’s Energy Efficiency Through Upgrades – Part 3: Why Professional Installation Matters
Boosting the energy efficiency of your home via upgrades isn’t just about choosing the right products–you’ll also need to decide on whether to take the do-it-yourself route or work with a professional. While there’s nothing wrong with DIY, it does require extensive training and precise work to ensure the project is done properly. For the […]
5 Reasons To Add a Sunroom To Your Home
Have you ever wanted to increase your living space, plus enjoy the outdoors, while indoors? A sunroom is the perfect solution. A sunroom is unique in that it has the feel of an outdoor space, while acting as an expansion of your overall living space. It is a great option for homeowners who want to enjoy the beauty of […]
3 Reasons Behind Premature Roof Failure
A properly installed roofing system should last for many years. Unfortunately, there are many contractors who perform substandard work, causing even a newly installed roof to fail early. Today, Exterior Source, the area’s trusted home improvement contractor, discusses why some roofs fail early and how we can help homeowners:
Improving Your Home’s Energy Efficiency Through Upgrades – Part 2: Exterior Upgrades to Boost Home Energy Efficiency
Always take into account energy efficiency when planning your next home improvement. This way, you can enjoy a more comfortable home without worrying too much about energy costs. Here are two of the most effective, energy-saving upgrades you can invest in:
Product Focus: GAF Tiger Paw™ Synthetic Underlayment
The underlayment is the layer between the roofing shingles and the roof deck. Its main purpose is to act as a waterproof barrier and to protect the roof deck from damage. This is why the quality of the underlayment has an impact on how long the roof lasts and on how well it protects your […]
Improving Your Home’s Energy Efficiency Through Upgrades – Part 1: Energy Efficiency vs. Energy Conservation
People use energy all the time, whether it’s for transportation, temperature control, cooling or entertainment. The choices you make about how you use energy have a significant impact on both other people and the environment. When planning your energy-efficient home upgrade, it pays to understand more about energy usage itself, like learning the difference between […]
What Homeowners Should Know About Storm Damage Restoration
Strong winds, heavy rain and flying debris from a storm can easily damage your roofing system. That’s why you should conduct a thorough roof inspection after any storm passes to determine if you’ll need a new roofing system. Read on as Exterior Source, the area’s home improvement expert, discusses a few things you should know […]
The Most Rewarding Fall Home Improvement Projects
Fall is one of the most charming seasons filled with apple-picking, pumpkin spice-flavored everything, and gorgeous autumn scenery. It’s also one of the best seasons for tackling home improvement projects. With the humidity and hot weather of summer tapering off, now is the perfect time to get outside and work on the exterior of your home. Besides […]
How to Tell if it’s Time to Replace the Gutters
While the gutters may appear to be an auxiliary part of your home, they actually play a key role in protecting the entire home from water damage. Despite this, it’s one of your home’s most vulnerable structures, as it can easily get filled with dirt and debris that can clog and outright damage it.
Zuri® Premium Decking: Low-Maintenance Hardwood Decks
At Exterior Source, we’re more than just a roofing contractor. We are home improvement experts, experienced in enhancing the curb appeal of your home through our exterior services. Installing a deck is one of the best ways to do this, and we’re proud to offer one of the best deck systems for your home – […]