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Discuss These With Your Roofer During Your Initial Meeting

It’s important to get everything well-prepared before doing any home improvement or remodeling project. Part of the necessary preparations you need to do is to set up an initial meeting with your general contractor to discuss plans, schedules and other pertinent details about the work you need done. Unfortunately, the excitement of a new roof or deck often gets in the way of discussing all the things you need to cover. Our professionals at Masters Roofing suggest these few important points you need to raise during the initial consultation with your roofing contractor.

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The Benefits of Doing Deck Construction In Fall

For most people, fall is the season to head indoors with a hot cup of tea and cozy up in warmth. Not many homeowners consider scheduling home remodeling projects like a roof replacement or a siding installation during this time. But this is exactly the reason why you should take advantage of the fall season for all your building work. Among all the projects you can finish this season, one stands out in particular: deck construction.

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Improving Your Curb Appeal With Expert Exterior Painting

The main objective of any home improvement project is to boost your home’s curb appeal as well as its value. Unfortunately, getting new windows, replacing your siding, or even redoing your front door can be quite the expense. Therefore, the best way to accomplish the goals of an exterior remodel without having to break the bank remains to be painting. Giving your home a brand-new coat can breathe new life to an old and tired facade and it doesn’t cost as much as a full renovation.

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Important Pointers About Privacy Fence Construction

A privacy fence is the best way to keep your backyard (or your front yard) away from the public eye. However, just like any other home improvement project such as roof repair, replacement, or installation, constructing a privacy fence also involves some amount of planning before you even attempt to start. Neglecting to take these into consideration can cause you a lot more trouble further down the road.

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Are There Squirrels on Your Roof and in Your Attic?

Seasonal changes are a good predictor of animal behavior, especially in small critters around your home. Squirrels might not sound like they can cause serious harm but their behavior, particularly during fall, can affect your roofing installation. As colder days approach, squirrels tend to “harvest and store” nuts and acorns in their nests. The problem occurs when they decide to turn your roof and your attic into their winter shelter.

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Great Home Improvement Ideas to Finish This Season

This fall, sprucing up your exteriors doesn’t have to be limited to the usual Halloween decorations. Take inspiration from the vibrant hues of the season and get some home improvement projects finished before the year closes. This can include having your residential roofing replaced (if you’re due for a replacement,) or even simply painting your siding with brand-new shades. Let our home improvement specialists at Masters Roofing give you some fresh new ideas to upgrade your exteriors just in time for the season.

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Effective Cleaning Tips for Your James Hardie® Siding




Keeping your exterior neat and tidy can make even an aging home look as good as new. Thankfully, James Hardie® has got you covered. Cleaning up their siding boards is more than enough to give your home a fresh new look, often without having to resort to getting an exterior painting service. Not many homeowners, however, are familiar with the right way to get the dirt and grime out of their fiber cement siding.

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The Pros and Cons of Raised and At-Grade Decks




Besides the obvious roof replacement or siding upgrades you can get, building a deck is also a great way to increase the value and functionality of your home. A deck is an excellent extension to your living space that could serve as both an entertainment area or an outdoor place to rest and relax. One important consideration to building decks is whether to build it raised or “at-grade.” Typically, homeowners usually go for the raised option, but the height of your deck is still determined by a number of different factors.

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Is My Professional Painter Doing a Good Job?




Your siding, together with your residential roofing, virtually make up your entire exterior appeal. That’s why it’s essential to ensure that their colors, patterns, and textures match and go well together if you want to upgrade your home’s looks. The best way to get a good exterior painting job is to trust the work to the professionals. However, it still pays to learn a few common painting mistakes so you know the quality of the service you’re getting.

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