Early Fall Home Maintenance Checklist
With the warm summer days behind us, make sure your home is prepared for the cold and icy seasons ahead by following our early fall home maintenance checklist! Download the checklist now, and view additional tips and details for each to-do item below. √ TRIM YOUR TREES Before the cold and snowy season is upon […]
August Transformation of the Month – From Vertical to Horizontal
Homeowners Challenge The homeowners originally had vertical siding that they wanted to update to horizontal siding, but had a hard time envisioning this transformation on their house. Erdmann’s Solution Their Erdmann project consultant, Mark, provided photos of similar style homes where horizontal siding was installed. He also used Chief Architect to do a rendering […]
Tips on Choosing the Perfect Siding Color for Your Home
Siding is the true essence of a home’s exterior. While updated siding can be a big factor in boosting curb appeal and resale, it also gives your home personality and charm. Picking a new siding color and style for your home can be fun but also a bit intimidating. Homeowners should pick a color that […]
Spring Maintenance Tips For Your Home
After a long and grueling winter, let’s bring on spring! Spring’s warmer weather brings a sense of renewal and is a great time to get your home ready for the warm summer months ahead. Consider tackling these indoor and outdoor maintenance projects: Gutters & Downspouts Gutters and downspouts are an often-overlooked project that demand attention […]
Transformation Of The Month
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TOP NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS FOR YOUR HOME
Now that the New Year has rolled around, you’re probably brimming with an abundance of new goals and possibilities for yourself. Some of those goals may be to exercise more, save money, run a half or full marathon or spend more quality time with your family. That being said, if you’re a homeowner, wouldn’t […]
Top Factors to Consider When Choosing Siding For Your Home
When it comes to your home’s exterior, the type of siding you select is one of the most important decisions you will have to make. Not only because siding is a vital part of the wall assembly of a house, but also because it is the first thing that people see from the curb […]
How Exterior Materials Impact Your Home’s Life Span
The outside of your home has to take a lot of abuse. No matter what type of materials you have on your home’s exterior, they have to be able to withstand the rough Chicago winters, as well as the hot summer sun and all the various extreme weather events in between. Although all exterior […]
5 QUESTIONS TO ASK WHEN CHOOSING A CONTRACTOR
There’s no more important step when planning a renovation in your home than choosing the right contractor. Whichever contractor you choose to perform the work needs to be a good fit for the project, in addition to being capable and trustworthy. Even if you find a local contractor with a good reputation and excellent […]
HardiePlank® Vs. Vinyl Siding: Factors To Help You Decide
You don’t need to invest in high-maintenance wood siding to give your home an attractive exterior. There are many siding options on the market today that offer homeowners a look very close to wood siding without the constant upkeep required to keep wood siding in good condition. Two of the most popular of these […]