Please do not pressure wash your roof
This is the one I feel strongest about. If you take one thing from anything I write, take this: a roof should never see high pressure. What high pressure does to shingles Asphalt shingles are protected by a layer of mineral granules bonded to the surface. Those granules are the shingle’s sunscreen — they take […]
Why the north side of your house goes green first
People often ask me why one wall looks fine and the wall around the corner looks like it belongs to a different house. It is almost always the north side, and there is nothing wrong with your siding. It is about how long the wall stays wet A north-facing wall in Georgia gets very little […]
Get the gutters done before the leaves drop
Every year I get the same run of calls in November, and every year they would have been cheaper in September. Once the leaves are down and packed into a gutter, and then it rains on them, you are not cleaning a gutter any more — you are digging one out. What actually goes wrong […]