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How To Remedy Frozen Gutters 

Living in the colder areas of the country can be charming; beautiful snow days, fun winter activities and cozy evenings by the fireplace that resemble a whimsical children’s book scene are something people often look forward to during the wintry season. However, when it comes to the cold weather months, there are many things you may have to keep in mind as a homeowner. 

Frozen gutters are only one of the potential issues that may arise during wintertime. Follow these easy DIY tricks to ensure your gutters stay frost-free and to prevent further ice from forming! 

Find The Ideal Color Palette For Your Brown Roof

Do you know what colors go best with your coffee-colored roof? Whether it’s old or recently installed, brown roofs can be tricky to match if you don’t have the right guidance. 

If it seems like your house could benefit from new or revamped siding, our experts at Above the Rest Roofing and Siding have some suggestions to find the perfect match for your brown roof!

Why Do I Need to Clean My Gutters?

When you’re a homeowner, there’s a chance your to-do list keeps getting longer and longer. However, depending on the time of year, one task should be moved up to the top of the list: Cleaning your gutters. During autumn, the trees will begin to lose their foliage — and it will all end up in the canal of your gutters.

Here are a few crucial reasons why you should consider cleaning your gutters every autumn:

If you’re reading this blog, there’s a chance that the vinyl siding on your home appears to be bubbling. While this can be pretty disheartening to see, it’s not unnatural — it has happened to many homeowners across the country. And while our team can repair the problem at hand, it’s still pertinent to know how this phenomenon can occur in the first place; let us explain.

When was the last time you updated your gutters? When it comes to finding the perfect gutter system, you’ll find that seamless gutters will benefit you the most. They are very long-lasting and reliable in any climate. You can find them in various colors and styles, so they’ll match your house’s exterior perfectly. There Are...

Leaking gutters are an annoyance and a significant pain. They can lead to wet carpets, water stains on the ceiling, as well as potentially damaging your roof. However, they are not difficult to fix if you know what’s causing them in the first place. If you notice that every time it rains, your gutters end […]

Spring is a great time to get outside and start fixing up your house. The warm weather makes it easier to tackle some of the tougher jobs, especially involving your roof. It’s important that you take care of any problems before they become major issues in the future, so we’re going to go over five […]

Typically, attic condensation occurs during the cold weather. If left unchecked, condensation can cause serious problems in your house, i.e., mold, rotting, and much more

On average, vinyl siding lasts from 10 to 20 years. However, maintenance and high-quality installation can expand it to 40 to 60 years!

More specifically, look for dipping or curving rooflines. If a part of the roof is sagging, it means there’s a defect in the framework or decking. Another thing to check is whether the shingles of your roof share the same color or not.

If you have had a fresh paint job or you don’t want holes in the walls, you’ve got to find a way to hang your Christmas lights outside without nails.

Although your roof can leak at any point during the year. The winter will bring additional issues for your roof.

Adding a new roof is not all about glamour but making it more functional to protect you and your home from further destruction.

Of course, there are challenges. But if researched correctly, the winter could be the best time for a professional roof replacement.