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Your home’s siding is more than just a pretty face; it’s the weatherproof shield that keeps your house safe and sound. But even the most valiant shield needs regular maintenance to stay strong and beautiful.  Here’s your guide to keeping your siding looking its best for years to come. The First Line of Defense: Regular … Continue reading Siding Savvy: Keeping Your Home’s Exterior Looking Fresh for Years to Come

When it comes to your home’s exterior, siding is more than just a necessity – it’s a statement. But some statements can leave your wallet whimpering. While vinyl and aluminum offer budget-friendly protection, other materials take luxury (and price) to new heights.  As you can imagine, skies the limit but let’s explore the upper echelon … Continue reading Showstopping Shield or Bankrupting Barrier? The High Costs of Luxury Siding

Eavestroughs, also known as gutters, are the unsung heroes of your home’s exterior. These often-ignored heroes play a vital role in protecting your foundation and roof from water damage.  But with various styles and materials available, selecting the right eavestrough can feel like navigating a maze.  Fear not, homeowner!  This guide will equip you to … Continue reading Conquering the Gutter: Choosing the Best Eavestrough Style for Your Home

Your home’s siding is its first line of defense, shielding it from the elements and keeping your family cozy inside. But like any armor, siding can weaken over time.  So, how do you know when it’s time to trade in your rust bucket for a shiny new rid(or, you know, replace your siding)? Here are … Continue reading Don’t Get Siding-Swindled: Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Home’s Exterior Armor

Ottawa winters are the stuff of legend (and sometimes nightmares).  Between the bone-chilling temperatures, howling winds (let’s not forget derecho 2022) and ice storms, your home needs a tough exterior to stand strong. But with so many siding options, how do you choose the champion that can weather Ottawa’s brutal winters? Don’t worry, we’ve got … Continue reading Ottawa Winters: Choosing the Right Armor for Your Home’s Exterior

Vinyl siding is a popular choice for homeowners for many reasons. It’s affordable, easy to maintain, and comes in a wide variety of styles and colors. But with any home improvement project, longevity is a key concern. So, how long can you expect your vinyl siding to hold up against the elements? The Lifespan of … Continue reading Vinyl Vitality: How Long Does Vinyl Siding Last and How to Make it Last Longer

Keeping your eavestroughs clog-free is essential for protecting your home from water damage.  But with so many gutter guard options on the market, choosing the right one can be overwhelming. The Alu-Rex T-Rex, formerly known as the M-5200, is a popular choice.  But is it really the “king” of gutter guards?  Let’s dig in and … Continue reading Alu-Rex T-Rex: King of the Gutter Guards?

Clogged gutters are a homeowner’s headache. Overflowing water can damage your foundation, siding, and landscaping. Cleaning gutters can be a time-consuming and potentially dangerous chore. So, it’s no wonder leaf guards are tempting! But are they really worth the investment? The Case for Leaf Guards: Additional strength: especially when installing a new system, the leaf … Continue reading Leaf Guards for Eavestroughs: Worth the Hype?

Living in Ottawa, you know the importance of a strong defense against the elements. But your home’s exterior should be more than just a shield – it should be a showstopper!  This year, elevate your property’s curb appeal with these hottest siding trends for 2024: Battling Bland with Bold & Dark Colors: Gone are the … Continue reading Curb Appeal Conquest: Top Ottawa Siding Trends for 2024

Dreading the arrival of your next energy bill?  You’re not alone.  Keeping our homes comfortable comes at a cost, but what if there was a way to fight the chill and shrink your energy bill at the same time?  The answer might be closer than you think – it’s your siding! Your Walls: More Than … Continue reading Battling the Chill (and the Bill): How New Siding Can Boost Your Home’s Energy Efficiency