Chances are, you love the beautiful, inviting appearance of your stucco exterior. However, you likely aren’t fond of the behind-the-scenes upkeep it takes to maintain this material. During storms, stucco exteriors are susceptible to developing small fractures. When it rains, these cracks allow water to seep in, creating an environment for mold, mildew, and fungus…
As a Southern California homeowner, you’re no stranger to the sun. You likely know the importance of wearing sunscreen outside to protect your skin from burns. But did you realize that damage from the sun’s rays can impact you from the comfort of your own home? That’s right—ultraviolet light can penetrate through your windows and…
Worn-out windows compromise your home’s protection, lower its energy efficiency, and dim its looks. And if water infiltration is part of the problem, you’re faced with the costly hassle of moisture damage including wood rot, warping, and harmful mold and mildew. The longer you wait to address the need for new windows when damage is…
When it comes to return on investment (ROI), you can’t go wrong with durable James Hardie siding. With up to 87% return, this attractive siding is one of the top remodeling projects you can invest in. Outstanding fiber cement outshines its competition in beauty, durability, performance, and more. Buyers are thrilled to see this type…
The emotional aftermath of a home fire is overwhelming. In addition to furniture and valuable interior items being destroyed, irreplaceable pictures and other sentimental things may be gone forever, and it can feel devastating. Once you’ve had a home fire, you’ll likely do everything possible to safeguard your dwelling to prevent that type of distressful…
More and more windows are being added to homes these days, giving them a modern, clean vibe that’s teeming with natural light. But some California homeowners are feeling like they live in a fishbowl with their lives on display rather than in a secluded refuge. The good news is that the innovative window solutions available…
A faulty home exterior can compromise its protection, leaving it vulnerable to the elements. Costly damage can result due to moisture intrusion, mold, mildew, and even pest infestation. It can feel overwhelming when you’re faced with the task of finding a trusted contractor to install new home siding, windows, roofing, exterior paint, or texture coating….
Wood siding looks timeless, genuine, natural and beautiful, but it comes with an expensive price: high maintenance. Cedar wood can easily experience water intrusion, resulting in extensive damage to your home. Wood siding will need to be repaired or replaced, draining your time and money in the process. The good news is that you can…
As a California homeowner you may love the look of stucco siding, but once you discover the high maintenance and repair needs of stucco, you’ll find yourself looking for a low-maintenance, long-term solution. The problem with painting your stucco siding is that it easily peels, chips, flakes, or cracks. Once stucco siding is compromised, water…
As the weather warms up, termites become more active and damaging. They feed on wood and make it brittle. They can wreak havoc on a home because they don’t sleep and perpetually chew through wood. Termites cost property owners in America billions of dollars in damage annually. The tough part is that homeowner’s insurance doesn’t…
