Much has been said about windows being the link of a home to the outside world. They provide a good view of the outdoors from inside or a glimpse of the house’s interior from outside. They let sunshine into the room and keep heat in during winter, or let the breeze in during summer and block the chilly air out in fall.[…] Read More
Roof leaks usually occur during the wet season and can cause serious damage when neglected. While many homeowners rely on regular roof inspections from competent Delaware roofing companies like Homecraft® Inc. to prevent water penetration, and make the necessary repairs on the roof, there is a simple roofing system feature that is worth paying attention to: roof flashing.[…] Read More
The roof bears the brunt of constant exposure to the sun and rain as well as adverse weather conditions, so more than any other part of the house, your roof is prone to wear and tear. To maintain the quality of your roof, roofing experts recommend regular inspections and repairs performed by a reliable Delaware roofing contractor like Homecraft® Inc. at least once every year. Through this proactive maintenance plan, not only will replacements, tear-offs, and extreme roof makeovers be prevented, your roof will also last longer.[…] Read More
If you think “first impressions last” only applies to people, think again. Like people, houses are often judged by outward appearances first. You might have spent a fortune renovating your bathroom or kitchen, but buyers won’t bite if your home’s exterior lacks that “wow” factor—curb appeal. This article from Examiner.com explains the importance of curb appeal in getting homes sold:[…] Read More
With proper maintenance and preventive repair, your roof will last much longer than its given lifespan. However, unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like storms can wreak havoc on your roof and necessitate roof replacement. On her website, Pretty Handy Girl, Brittany Bailey described how a tree fell and severely damaged her home’s roof. If you face a similar situation and think you need new roofing in Wilmington, DE or Newark, DE, the blogger offers a few helpful tips:[…] Read More
“Homeowners looking to save on rising energy bills can start right at the front door,.” said a product management expert in an article on the Daily Press. Aside from the usual wear and tear, this accounts for one of the biggest reasons why households should think about inspecting their doors annually. The need for greater energy-efficiency in homes is partly responsible for insisting that households throughout the country should have more of these ENERGY STAR-rated products.[…] Read More
A post on the delmarvanow.com website dated October 14, 2013 details the history of early shingle producers in Delaware. The shingling industry back then was technically crude than the products we have now, but it was an honest trade that relied on the hard work of skilled craftsmen. The blog post explores the historical process of shingle-making through the eyes of the historian, Howard Pyle:
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