April showers bring a lot more than May flowers – they also usher in a season notable for damaging storms. High winds, hail and especially thunderstorms can suddenly interrupt a sunny, temperate season. These unanticipated assaults can overwhelm a roof already weakened or compromised by structural damage and inadequate drainage. Here are some things you can do to spring into action by “spring-proofing” your roof.
Replace Bad Shingles
Asphalt shingles have many attractive points, including their agreeable range of style, color and price options.…
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If you have a barn for livestock or even for farm equipment, it’s important to take every precaution to protect the barn from damage. One of the most common ways barns are destroyed is through fire. Electrical fires are one of the most common causes of barn fires, and, sadly, most of them could be prevented through careful planning and thorough maintenance.
You can personally avoid most electrical fires if you do the following:…
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Building your own home can be an exciting time, but if you’re new to home construction, it’s important to plan things in advance to ensure you don’t run into common roadblocks. One of the biggest mistakes people make is to overlook the process of buying land for their construction, so here are three tips to remember:
Keep an Open Mind
One of the main reasons people struggle during the early stages of building a home is because they are not willing to compromise on their idea of the “…
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