The Importance of Gutter Guards for Homes Surrounded by Lots of Trees

aluminum gutter at corner of roof

Gutters that are clogged with debris can’t do their job of carrying water away from the roof. When gutters are clogged, water can back up and cause damage to the roof, siding, and foundation. Those types of problems can cause both exterior and interior damage that can be expensive to repair.  Gutter guards can keep […]

Why Vinyl Windows Are Better for the Environment

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For many Connecticut homeowners, protecting the environment is a top priority. They choose products based on their energy efficiency and impact on the environment. If you’re thinking about replacing your home’s windows and you want to choose products that will have a limited effect on the environment, vinyl windows are a better option than windows […]

How to Choose the Right Home Improvement Company

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Home improvements that are done right can make your home more functional and energy-efficient and can increase its resale value. There are many home improvement companies out there. While most are reputable and deliver good results, some cut corners or aren’t always honest. Here are some tips to help you choose the right home improvement […]

5 Best Design Ideas for Your Deck When Choosing Your Awning Fabric

blue and white striped retractable awning installed above porch

An awning can allow you to control the amount of sunlight your deck receives so you will be able to relax outside, even on a brutally hot summer day. You also won’t have to worry about rain interfering with your outdoor dining plans.  If you’ve never purchased an awning before, you may be overwhelmed when […]