Winter Lock Up: Top Safety Tips With the cold winter nights upon us, here are a list of top tips to help keep you and your family safe during the coming months. Love Your Boiler By servicing your boiler on a yearly basis, you will not only reduce the likelihood of a breakdown, but may [...]
Goodbye Winter! The long cold winter days are finally coming to an end, and although a little late, Spring is here. It is the busiest time of the year for the DIY shops, as we all feel the need to freshen up our homes. It is surprising how a lick of paint can make all [...]
Winter Roofing Damage and Precautions Winter can bring many problems to your roofing system. Here are the most common: 1. Ice damming Ice damming occurs when ice has built up on the gutter or melting snow gets trapped under the ice causing water to go back up the roof, penetrate the shingles and then enter [...]
Home Insurance ? Prepare for Winter Winter is fast approaching and many areas have already experienced the first frosts of the season – even a scattering of snow in places. The question is; are we ready for it? A report issued by Sainsbury’s urged Britons to prepare themselves and their property for the winter [...]
Your Winter Roofing Questions Answered Generally, Ohio has a two month period when you need a special process to install shingles: in January, February and early March. Asphalt shingles have a sticky tar strip that adheres to the shingle above it, and it relies on warm weather to make the tar soften and stick. However, [...]
How To Make Your Roof Survive The Winter Winter months take a toll on your roof. If your roof is not in shipshape condition, it can put you to a lot of time waste and expense on account of significant damage that needs to be urgently remedied. It is therefore, advisable that you take steps [...]
Trident Roofing: Make your Roofs Winter Proof . The most overlooked part of the house when preparing for the winter is our roofs. Preparing roofs for winter is a task often overlooked by many building owners, because they believe if the roof is not leaking, there are no problems. Checking roof areas for the following [...]
Winter Home Improvement Tips Heads up! With the winter on its way, we start spending more time at home and hence appreciating our indoor atmosphere. These cooler months are perfect for some home improvements, so here are some helpful tips. 1) While thinking about your home improvement, you can undertake many projects or one at [...]
Preparing for Winter: Better Now Than Later Winter will soon be upon us; indeed, it’s starting to creep in on the northernmost parts of the country. Here are some ideas for you to consider to keep your home warm and inviting for this winter season. It is a good idea to get your chimney checked [...]
