You may not think about the insulation in your attic often, but it plays an important role! When it starts to break down and deteriorate, more than just your attic is affected. A wide range of problems can spring up when your attic is not properly insulated.
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What You Need To Know About Ice Dams On Your Roof
Jan 29, 2019
During the coldest months of the year, ice dams can wreck havoc on your roof. As ice and snow melt, an ice dam along the ridge of your roof holds the water in place instead of allowing it to fall from your roof. You don’t have to be a home exterior expert to understand that water sitting on your roof …
Read MoreHeritage Series Replacement Windows: Best Windows for Winter
Dec 14, 2018
If your winters are characterized by uncomfortably cold days and increasingly high energy bills, your windows may be part of the problem. Exterior Source offers energy-efficient replacement windows from Joyce Manufacturing Co., and in this blog, we’ll tell you more about their new Heritage series windows.
Read MoreHow to Prevent Ice Dams on Your Roof
Jan 13, 2017
Ice dams are caused when melted snow refreezes along the edge of a roof, preventing water from draining. Water backs up behind the ice dam, essentially sitting on your roof and causing some not-so-good problems! Many times, we’ve had customers call us thinking their gutters were causing the icicles and ice dams. This is not the case. The actual culprit …
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