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Living Through a Roof Replacement: What to Expect, What to Look For, & What to Do Once It’s Done

Living Through a Roof Replacement: What to Expect, What to Look For, & What to Do Once It’s Done

by Derek Perzylo | May 26, 2022 | Maintenance & Repairs, Roofing, Tips

Summary: Prepare your property by ensuring pets are secure, parking your car safely, removing wall hangings, covering items in the attic, and storing outdoor furniture and appliances. Remove any rooftop antennae or satellite dishes before the project begins. Locate...
Claiming House Damage: How to Work with Insurance Companies & Contractors

Claiming House Damage: How to Work with Insurance Companies & Contractors

by Derek Perzylo | Apr 4, 2022 | General, Maintenance & Repairs, Tips

Summary: Guidance on how to claim house damage and work with insurance companies and contractors. After severe damage, it is advisable to call your insurance company and follow a simple claim process. Homeowners have the option to choose their own contractor for...
Preparing Your Home for Hail: Five Ways to Reduce Hail Damage

Preparing Your Home for Hail: Five Ways to Reduce Hail Damage

by Derek Perzylo | Jun 24, 2017 | Maintenance & Repairs, Tips

Summary: Exterior doors should be made of dent-resistant materials. Building window shutters onto the exterior wall can help minimize damage. Preventative roof maintenance, such as inspecting for damaged shingles, can help protect your roof. Landscaping around your...

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