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30 Jul How Your Windows Can Keep Your Home Cool in the Summer
The summer is usually a time for soaring electric bills as we run our air conditioners day and night to keep cool. As you open yet another eye-popping power bill, you have to wonder: how did our ancestors keep cool in the age before AC?...
23 Jul Can you get your roof replaced when it’s raining?
Summer is a good time to think about replacing your roof. But, what happens if it rains in the middle of the job? Can they just keep working? Understanding what will happen when it rains can put your mind at ease and give you reassurance...
17 Jul Choosing the right color for your roof
Today's roofing materials give you more choices than ever when choosing a color for the roof of your Palatine home. How do you narrow down the options to just one? Different colors have different benefits and some work better on some houses than others. To...
05 Jul Have an older home? Here’s how to lower your home’s electric bill.
The Palatine area features many charming mid-century homes. They're beautiful to look at; but, if you own one, you already know how expensive they can be to heat and cool. To keep your bills reasonable, consider these updates and practices: 1. Get your HVAC system serviced. This...
30 Jun Why You Need to Go with a Licensed Roofing Contractor
Replacing the roof of your Palatine home is a costly investment. Because of this, people are often tempted to cut corners by choosing a cheap unlicensed contractor. However, allowing an unlicensed contractor to replace your roof can lead to massive headaches and sometimes higher costs...
18 Jun How Window Boxes Bring Color and Interest to Your Home
Window boxes are as easy to maintain as any other potted plants but have much more visual appeal. A well-composed window box allows you to enjoy mini-landscapes from both indoors and out. Thinking of adding a couple to your Chicagoland home? Keep these tips in...
10 Jun How to Maintain Your Home’s Cedar Siding
Cedar siding is warm, beautiful and long lasting. However, regular maintenance is needed to ensure that the siding continues to look great and perform well for years. By keeping up to date with the care of your siding, you can expect the surface to continue...
01 Jun Summer Checklist for Your Roof
Your roof can protect your home for decades, but only if it is well-maintained. Setting aside some time for seasonal maintenance can help you eliminate possible issues and discover small problems before they become big ones. Our summer checklist can help guide you through important...
30 May What’s involved in the window replacement process?
Any home renovation can be stressful. However, knowing the process associated with your home renovation process can make the process easier for everyone involved. When you are having windows replaced, this is what you can expect: Step One: Meet with your contractor. Get pricing for the project.At...
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