Posts by Anchor Exteriors
5 Critical Signs Your Home Needs New Gutters
Did you know that faulty gutters can lead to foundation repairs costing up to $10,000? Unfortunately, many homeowners don’t realize they need to replace gutters until serious damage occurs.
Your home’s gutter system quietly protects your property from water damage day after day. However, like any crucial home component, gutters don’t last forever. When gutter installation was done 15-20 years ago, materials and techniques were different from today’s standards. Understanding when you need gutter replacement can save you thousands in potential repair costs.
Read MoreBenefits of New Siding
Replacing old siding with new siding is a great way to increase the value of your home while improving its aesthetics. New siding can provide a number of benefits, including improved insulation, better protection from the elements, a longer life expectancy, improved energy efficiency, and more.
Read MoreThe Pros and Cons of Installing a Metal Roof Over Shingles
Metal roofs have become increasingly popular in recent years due to their durability, energy efficiency, and sleek appearance. If you’re considering upgrading your roof, one option to explore is installing a metal roof over your existing shingles. This can save you time and money by avoiding the need to remove the old roof. However, before you make a decision, it’s important to understand the pros and cons of this installation method. In this guide, we will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of installing a metal roof over shingles, factors to consider before making the decision, how to find reliable metal roofing contractors, the importance of choosing a Mr. Roof location near you, the metal roof installation process, tips for maintaining a metal roof, and answer frequently asked questions about metal roof installations.
Read MoreGutter Leaf Guards and How They Work
Your gutters are more crucial to your home’s safety and value than you may realize. Without a properly functional water removal system, your home can suffer significant water damage. Homeowners face the unpleasant task of regularly cleaning their gutters to prevent blockages and ensure that rainwater flows away from their homes. Gutter guards are a great solution to this problem, but you should first understand how they work and the problems they may cause.
Read MoreHow to Choose the Best Siding Contractor for Your Project
Choosing the best siding contractor for your project goes beyond a simple online search; it’s about finding the perfect combination of quality, expertise, and value. The exterior of your home not only protects your family from the elements but also plays a crucial role in defining its aesthetic appeal and market value. Therefore, selecting the right siding contractor is paramount to ensuring that your home siding project meets your expectations and enhances your home’s overall look and durability. With a wide array of siding companies out there, deciding which one to entrust with your home can be daunting. However, with the proper guidance, you can navigate this process with confidence and ease.
Read More3 Home Improvement Projects Everyone Is Doing With Their Tax Return
Tax time is coming up soon and it brings with it the benefit, for some, of a tax return. According to the IRS, Americans receive up to $3,000 on average in their tax return check. While there might be a new technological “doo-dad,” a clothing shopping spree, a vacation, or other luxuries on your mind for your money, many Americans are opting to put their money where their heart is: their homes.
Read MoreSpring Cleaning Your Roof, Siding, and Gutters
With spring finally here, there’s a lot to look forward to. Many of us are eager to enjoy the warmer weather and spend more time outside with friends or family.
Still, for a lot of homeowners, the start of spring also means the beginning of the spring-cleaning season. The exterior of your home is probably due for a thorough cleaning, especially after all it’s been put through during the harsh winter weather.
Take advantage of the longer days and warmer weather to clean your roof, siding, and gutters. Letting debris pile up on your rooftop or in your gutters can be damaging to your property, and it can even lead to leaks.
Read MoreUnderstanding When Your Insurance Company Will Replace Your Roof
Are you a homeowner wondering about the intricacies of replacing a damaged roof? You’re not alone. Many homeowners are unsure of the process and whether their insurance policy will cover roof replacement. That’s where we come in. As a trusted roofing company, we have years of experience working with insurance companies to ensure our clients receive the coverage they deserve. In this guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know about homeowners insurance, roof replacement, and when your insurance company will cover the costs.
Read MoreSpring Home Maintenance Checklist
Spring cleaning is a household tradition for many American homeowners. If you’re planning on welcoming the spring by cleaning up your home and doing some rearrangements, it’s also a great time to dive a little deeper with home maintenance and ensure your home is ready for the summer months. While many homeowners are concerned with the cleanliness of their homes’ interiors, it is very important to pay attention to the outside of your home. The following checklist includes a few basic spring maintenance tasks for the exterior of your home that should be on all homeowner checklists.
Read MoreTransform Your Home With New Vinyl Siding
The siding of your home can speak volumes. It is one of the first things people will notice from the curb. Your siding could say your home is in pristine condition, protected from weather, bugs, and outdoor elements – or it could show a dilapidated home in need of repairs. If your current siding is sending the wrong message, it may be time for siding replacement. Consider installing vinyl siding from Mr. Roof if you want to transform your home this year.
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