Your roof is much more than shingles. A healthy roof includes items inside your attic including proper ventilation at the ridge. Especially in the extremes of the year, this is an efficient way to reap the benefits of attic airflow. Read on to learn more about why investing in...
Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana has experienced measurable snow and massive icicles for going on two weeks. Though it might not seem so, ice dams are a big issue and could be telling you something about your home. Homes in our area should have 16-20 inches of attic insulation so...
Attic Insulation: Will It Lower Your Energy Bills? When it comes to energy savings, proper attic insulation is the first step every homeowner should take, especially if they live in an older house that wasn’t built according to current strict energy codes. The amount of money we waste each...
It goes without saying that investing in your home’s appearance increases the overall value of your property. However, a common misconception is that remodeling the interior of your home offers the highest return on investment. While a beautiful new master bedroom with modern furniture might make for better living...
If there’s one part of the house that’s known for receiving little attention when it comes to its maintenance and upkeep, it’s the attic. However, the attic plays a major role in the overall performance of any home, and it’s worth it for homeowners to know how a well-kept...