Whether you’re having new windows installed in an old home or a new home, choosing the right windows will make all the difference. Energy-efficient upgrades are something that many homeowners are looking into, and for good reason. Find out why you should consider energy-efficient windows for your home. 1. Improved Energy Bills The first and …
If you’re ready to get started on that next home improvement project, it could be devastating to realize you don’t have the funds for it. At Badger Contracting, we understand this predicament, and we are here to help. Our financing option helps customers to get the job done, whether it’s new windows, a new roof, …
Spring Is The Ideal Time For A Roof Inspection A harsh Baltimore winter can do a number on your home’s roofing system. Heavy snows, ice buildups, and high winds have a way of damaging shingles and other roofing components. At Badger Contracting, we know this is the perfect time for a comprehensive roof inspection. An …
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Replacing the roof is often one of the costlier repairs a homeowner makes. Although a well-maintained roof can last 20 to 30 years, climate and weather conditions can reduce its useful lifespan. However, there are steps you can take to extend the life of a roof. Trim Overhanging Branches The more branches brush up against …
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Icicles are beautiful as they hang from the roof of your home. Depending on the lighting, they can really add to the ambiance and aesthetic appeal. Unfortunately, they’re not all they’re cracked up to be. Yes, they’re fun to look at, but they will cause a host of serious issues with your roof if you’re …
If your roof develops a leak, no matter how minor it may appear, it is crucial to have it repaired immediately. Even the smallest leaks can lead to bigger problems over time. Sometimes, what appears to be a small leak on the surface, may be causing severe problems that are not yet visible. When you …
There is only so much you can do to prepare your roof for winter, but when the colder temperatures hit, you might realize you didn’t do quite enough. While this could make you nervous because the snow has fallen and the city is freezing, we have some solutions. Maintaining your roof during the winter months …
With winter right around the corner, you’re probably already taking steps to prepare your home for the cold temperatures and heavy snows. Have you made time to take a look at your roof? You don’t want to wait until the first storm hits to realize you have a problem. It’s better to prepare your roof …
Is it Time to Consider a Replacement? The average residential roof lasts about 30 years, making it easy to push a roof replacement to the back of your mind. Unfortunately, you cannot forget about it altogether, at some point, it will need to be replaced. If it’s been a while since you have inspected your …
If your roof is not installed properly, you can end up paying way more in resulting damage than the roof installation itself. Improper installation will likely lead to leaks. Water from a roof leak can do significant damage to your home’s interior, as well as the overall structural integrity of your home. For reasons such …