When it comes to their homes, homeowners tend to look for the components that can help make their home as energy-efficient as possible. One of the components they look to is their siding. However, this isn’t something that you should always do Compared to your roofing system or windows, most siding used on homes don’t have enough R-value to make …
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How Your Windows Can Make Your Kitchen Remodel Even Better
Jul 26, 2019
When it comes to kitchen remodeling, you’d be surprised how a good window can be crucial to making your kitchen design better than expected. Windows can bring a dose of life into your room thanks to natural lighting and it can serve as an aesthetically appealing feature for any room. With that in mind, you should know how you can …
Read MoreVarious Methods To Cool Your Hot Attic This Summer
Jul 23, 2019
Summer is now here and it’s likely that your home is going to get uncomfortable due to the heat. One of the reasons for that happens to be your attic. This can spell out bad news for your home, not just because it can cause your energy bills to spike up but also because the overheated attic can bake and …
Read More6 Tips From IKO To Keep In Mind When Choosing Shingle Colors
Jul 19, 2019
There are many colors you can choose for your roof’s shingles. In fact, choosing your shingle colors are one of the ways you can let your creativity shine. However, while you may have an abundance of color options, there are many things that will determine if the color you want for your roofing system will even suit your home. With …
Read MoreThe Hallmarks of a Well-Designed Window
Jul 16, 2019
Windows are a significant investment that every homeowner makes for their homes at some point. So, it’s completely understandable if you want to only get the best of the best. After all, it not only adds to your home’s aesthetic appeal but it also helps you save a significant amount on your energy bills. With that in mind, you should …
Read MoreHandy Tips on Minimizing Window Condensation
Jun 23, 2019
Condensation is a natural phenomenon that occurs everywhere in your home, from taking a hot shower to pouring a glass of cold water. When warm air comes in contact with a cold surface, droplets start to form. It’s not alarming most of the time, but it can be a worrying sight when it develops on your windows.
Read More4 Factors Affecting Roof Repair and Replacement Cost
Jun 12, 2019
One of the struggles of tackling a roof repair or replacement project is preparing the right budget. After all, there are many factors that influence the upfront cost. To keep your expenses from getting out of hand, Kroll Construction, one of the most reliable roofing contractors in the area, lists the top four factors you should consider:
Read MoreThe Basics of Insulation and Why Every Home Should Have It
May 31, 2019
No matter how much you invest in heat pumps, solar panels or any energy source for your home, you’ll only be flushing money down the drain if you don’t invest in insulation first. But what is insulation, and why is it such a must for every home? This post from wood window replacement company Kroll Construction discusses why residential insulation …
Read MoreIntroducing the LeafBlaster PRO Gutter Guard
May 27, 2019
Your gutters protect your home and its structural foundations from water damage. It only makes sense to invest in a gutter protection system that will ensure your gutters remain intact when you need it the most. Today’s article from Kroll Construction, one of the leading roofing companies in the area, highlights the features of the LeafBlaster PRO gutter guard.
Read MoreA Crash Course on Solar Heat Gain Coefficient
May 15, 2019
If you’re a homeowner who’s concerned about the energy performance of your home and its fenestration, then you may have heard about or come across the term solar heat gain coefficient. In today’s blog post, Kroll Construction, one of the leading roofing companies in the area, discusses the basics of solar heat gain coefficiency and its importance.
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