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Cleaning Solar Panels
For the most part solar panels are usually self cleaning. Though if you live in dry areas, dust, bird droppings, and dirt can build up over time and cause a problem for the amount of electricity is generated. Cleaning solar panels is not an easy job, but is do able on your own. There are…
Read MoreEnergy Efficient Roofing
In the last few years homeowners are starting to be more energy conscious. Solar panels on the roof are becoming more and more prevalent as well as more energy minded materials. There is a debate about using asphalt shingles versus concrete tile on your roof in regards to making your home more energy efficient. There…
Read MoreRoof Maintenance for Winter
Roof Maintenance to Prepare Your Roof for Winter Summer is quickly coming to a close and before you know it winter will be here. If you are like many other homeowners, you prepare a winter checklist that typically includes furnace maintenance and plumbing maintenance, but one of the most overlooked winter preparations is the roof…
Read MoreEco Friendly Roofing
Every homeowner will most likely have to replace the shingles on their roof at some point. Asphalt roofs that are exposed to sunlight, heat, cold, rain, wind, snow, sleet and hail might last up to 20 years. There are a few options that you can use that will outlast a conventional asphalt shingle roof.…
Read MoreSolar Power Growing
The energy revolution is here and starting to take over bit by bit. Renewable sources of energy including solar and hydroelectric are now representing about 30 percent of the world’s total capacity and 23 percent of the total global electricity. The World Energy Council (WEC) have released number stating that in the last ten years…
Read MoreWood Damage Repair: Managing Your Roof
It can be easy to take the roof over your head for granted. After all, we live in our homes and work in our offices day after day. Most of the time, there is no reason to think twice about the structure that protects us from rain, sun, wind and more. At least, that is…
Read MorePopular Material Choices for Your Home's Roof
Your roof plays a huge role in your home’s comfort and integrity. You ideally want a material that will last for years and give you a solid return on your investment. You also want a material that looks stylish and adds to the look of your home’s exterior. You can satisfy both expectations by considering…
Read MoreBring out the Beauty of Your Malibu Home With These Home Improvement Ideas
Take advantage of breathtaking coastal and mountain views with these updates to your home. If you are lucky enough to have a Malibu home that offers breathtaking ocean or mountain views, make the most of it with these updates to your home. Here are some of the top ideas from home improvement pros for updates…
Read MoreCircumstances that Lead to Leaky Rooftops
You may downplay the importance of a sound rooftop until your own starts to leak. A leaky roof can invite havoc into your home and into your happy, comfortable daily routine. You can protect the integrity of your home’s roof by learning about some of the most common factors that contribute to leaks. Substandard Roofing…
Read MoreHomeowners: How to Keep Your Roof in Good Shape for More Years
You already know that replacing a roof is expensive. That is reason enough to do whatever you can to ensure the roof lasts for as many years as possible. There are several things you can to do maintain the roof and ensure that you do get your money’s worth. Here are a few tips that…
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