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How well did your home weather winter?

The cold temperatures, snow and ice accumulation, and strong winds that accompany winter across much of the country can have a serious impact on our homes and properties. In addition to wear and tear, your property may suffer sudden damage such as missing or damaged shingles or siding, leaks or water intrusion, and pipe breaks. …
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Ice Dam Prevention!

Ice Dams can cause significant damage to your home. Here, we present some tips for preventing Ice Dams from occurring in the first place! What is an Ice Dam? When a large amount of snow accumulates on a roof, heat loss from insufficient insulation and poor attic ventilation can melt the snow from the underside.…
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Ice Dam: What Should I Do?

Ice Dam? Water Damage? What causes an Ice dam and what can you do about it before it causes severe water damage or mold contamination. Your roof is covered with snow and water is coming in your house. You can’t see any damage to your roof, so what’s causing your roof to leak? The likely…
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Is Winter Storm Damage covered by Insurance?

Did your home experience winter storm damage? Is it covered by insurance? Winter weather can be harsh on our homes, and sometimes, Mother Nature wins… This can lead to costly exterior AND interior damage to your home, including roof and siding damage, leaks, and even roof collapse! With the potential for expensive repairs, it’s no…
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Most Common Winter Home Disasters

While home disasters can occur any time of the year, some things are more common in winter. Here’s how you can avoid them! Winter can be harsh on your home. As the temperatures drop and snow and ice build up, you can find yourself dealing with a number of issues, from roof leaks to frozen…
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Ice Dam Prevention Tips!

Ice Dams can cause significant damage to your home. Here, we present some tips for preventing Ice Dams from occurring in the first place! What is an Ice Dam? When a large amount of snow accumulates on a roof, heat loss from insufficient insulation and poor attic ventilation can melt the snow from the underside.…