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23 Apr 5 Signs Your Roof Needs to be Replaced
Many people don’t think about the roof that’s over their head until it has a leak. Sometimes a roof can reach the end of its useful life without experiencing any visible damage, so it’s not always easy to tell when it’s time for replacement. While a roof tends to have a lifespan of 20 to 25 years, it’s best not to wait until water is pouring through the ceiling to replace it. According to the National Roofing Contractors Association, homeowners should perform a regular roof inspection every spring and fall. Here at Aspen Exterior Company, one of our Arlington Heights, Schaumburg or Palatine expert roofing contractors can let you know when it’s time for a new roof. Here are five signs that you should give us a call.
17 Apr Tips for Cleaning Your Interior and Exterior Windows
When you're showing off your home, your windows are one of the most important parts of it. That's why we offer so many stylish new vinyl and wood window options here at Aspen Exterior Company. We make it easy to find windows that match the style of your home, but once we've installed new windows you have a little bit of work to do.You need to keep those windows clean. It's probably the first part of the house many people may notice, so you want them to make a good first impression. That means no smears, smudges, or cloudiness. A dirty window also means less sunlight getting in, which can be especially bad for your mood during the winter months in Arlington Heights, Schaumburg and Palatine. Scheduling at least two major cleanings for all of your windows each year is a great idea. Fortunately, we have some tips that can help you ensure that your new windows look great inside and out when you're all done.
05 Apr How to Know When It’s Time to Replace Your Windows
At Aspen Exterior Company, we have the expertise needed to help you replace your windows when new windows are needed. We offer many kinds of windows and a few different installation methods. We're confident when we say that we can help you, no matter what you're looking for.How do you know when you're in need of new windows though? Fortunately, there are a few signs that you can pick up on. If you notice any of these things, it might be time to give our window installation experts a call.
26 Mar 5 Reasons to Opt for a Siding Replacement in Arlington Heights
Though exterior housing components are designed to hold up admirably through years and years of use, there will come a time that they no longer adequately serve their purpose. This is true of your roofing, this is true of your windows, and this is true of your siding. Nothing on your home is immune to physical deterioration.
19 Mar Asphalt vs Cedar Shake Shingles: Which is the Better Option for You?
When it comes to houses, shingles are vitally important. Not only do they provide an attractive aesthetic to a home, they also ensure that the home is protected from the elements. For this reason, you must be sure that your shingles are continuing to thrive. Does it appear that your shingles are worn out or outdated? If so, you should be getting ready for a change.
12 Mar Should You Hire a Roofing Company or Do the Job Yourself?
Regardless of whether you’ve got asphalt, modified, or cedar shake shingles on your roof, they will eventually start to break down. Whether they deteriorate naturally or are destroyed by storm damage, they will eventually need to be replaced, repaired, or patched.Maybe your shingles have reached their limit, and you’re thinking about replacing them? Perhaps you’re thinking about doing the job yourself? 05 Mar Energy Efficiency Tips and Options for Roofs
Are you a homeowner looking for more ways to be energy efficient? Whether you're going green to lower your carbon footprint or just want to save some money on the electricity bill, there are a few things that we can do to help. At Aspen Exterior Company, we have the equipment and knowledge needed to make your home or building more energy efficient. We offer siding, roofing, and window options that are just right for the job.
26 Feb 5 Reasons to Install New Window Frames
Windows frames are important for a number of different reasons. Not only do they provide an inviting aesthetic to your windows, they also supply your windows with the structural reinforcement needed to thrive. But, as with everything in this world, window frames do age. At some point, they stop functioning in the way that they once did. It’s at this point that they need to be replaced.
