High winds are inevitable. Without a strong and durable roof in place, you’re leaving your home susceptible to bigger and more expensive problems. Shingle roofs are especially susceptible to damage during high winds. Despite the fact that most shingles are rated to withstand 90 mph winds, damage can begin around
Wednesday, January 29th, 2020 When we start to feel uncomfortable in our home, we immediately turn the thermostat up or down to solve our comfort problems. Considering a majority of our electric bill come from our heating and cooling systems (roughly 54%), any expert in building science would highly recommend
When those cold Wisconsin winters arrive, we all try to avoid turning up our thermostats for as long as possible. It doesn’t have to be a love/hate relationship with the thermostat, though. With the right winterizing home improvements, you can ensure that the temperature of your home will stay comfortable
Mold needs three things to grow and thrive: moisture, oxygen, and organic material (food) and, unfortunately, attics are a perfect habitat for mold growth. Something as simple as a bath fan vented into the attic instead of outside the house can start the moisture problem and subsequent growth. So how
Monday, February 23rd, 2015 It is the perfect time of the year to get an energy evaluation completed – especially if your home has issues with uncomfortable rooms, drafts, cold floors, or high energy bills. We can get to the bottom of these common problems, and then offer remedies to make your
