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Heat can harm roof Most of us have a love-hate relationship with the Georgia sun — and your home’s roof is no different. Both heat and humidity cause problems for our roofing, just as all extreme weather can.

Vinyl Is Popular Option You likely already know that replacement windows come in many styles, shapes, and features—and not all are created equal. We offer a wide variety of Simonton windows, but there’s a reason some are more popular than others. One of the most popular options is vinyl windows.

Roof's Role in Home Sale Your home’s exterior is the first thing a buyer sees, and your roof plays a major role in the curb appeal. But even if the home you want to sell needs some serious roof repairs, it might still be worth the investment.

Advantages of Rooftop Windows and Skylights Rooftop windows and skylights have advantages far beyond the luxe aesthetic. They can increase home value and even solve certain issues in stuffy, cold or dark rooms. Read on to discover if a skylight is right for your home.

Roof Vents Extend Life of Shingles You insulate your home to reduce temperature variations and save on utility bills, but then you allow fresh air to flow through the attic… As counterproductive as this seems, roof vents can extend the life of your shingles by reducing seasonal stress on the materials. A well-designed roof ventilation system also helps

Most often roof damage is the result of severe weather, age, or other natural factors. But some of the repairs we've performed over the last 30 years could easily have been prevented. Many avoidable mistakes can lead to a whole host of problems down the line for your roof and home as a whole.

Creating a safe home environment is your top priority. However, there are a number of serious health hazards that lurk around your home, including floods, fires, and choking hazards. Thankfully, there are a number of precautions you can take to eliminate these hazards and keep your family safe.

Whenever you need to talk to a professional for any kind of roofing project, it’s helpful to know the language. Understanding common roofing terms will help you be able to more fully understand your quote, ask questions, and make a better decision on your roofing project.

Investing in your roofing, siding, and insulation as a homeowner can provide some of the highest return on investment of any home improvement project.

Change Home's Image With Shingles When you think of making changes to your home, you may think of it as a costly and long-term process. But changing the image of your house can be as simple as selecting a shingle type from a lookbook!