How to Prepare Your Home for the Spring
How to Prepare Your Home for the Spring Spring is finally here, and after a seemingly endless winter, it’s time to spruce up your home. Winter weather can take its toll on the exterior of your home, but you can take care of winter wear and damage with a little work. And remember, if you […]
Enhance Your Home’s Curb Appeal
Enhance Your Home’s Curb Appeal They say you never get a second chance to make a first impression. Enhancing the exterior of your home presents potential buyers with a beautiful and appealing first look, helping you secure a buyer for your home. Your home may just need some touch-up enhancements, or you may need more […]
Identify and Deal With Spring Storm Damage
Identify and Deal With Spring Storm Damage This spring has brought some intense storms to Northern Virginia, which can wreak havoc on your home and property. You may be able to see storm damage easily, or you may need to ask a professional to examine your roof or foundations. Remember, your home keeps your family safe and comfortable, so […]
5 Reasons to Replace Your Windows
5 Reasons to Replace Your Windows The windows in your home not only provide natural light and airflow, but they also protect your home and enhance its appearance, inside and out. However, like your roof, siding, and other parts of your home, you will need to replace your windows at some point. There are many reasons why […]
What to Do if Your Insurance Claim for Storm Damage is Denied
What to Do if Your Insurance Claim for Storm Damage is Denied The average cost of homeowners insurance in Virginia is around $1000 per year. If you’re paying your premium, you expect to be covered if you need to make an insurance claim to cover the costs of storm damage repairs. So what do you do […]
Is it too late to file an insurance claim for storm damage
Is it too late to file an insurance claim for storm damage Are you dealing with storm damage? Last winter and spring brought severe storms to our community, and as we start summer 2019, severe weather, including thunderstorms, tornados, and flooding, continues to sweep across the nation. If your home has been damaged, getting repairs quickly […]
7 Home Improvements with Excellent ROI
7 Home Improvements with Excellent ROI When you buy a home, the chances are that even if you’re not planning on moving again for many years, you’re still hoping for your property to increase in value. While property values have, on average, risen over 5% in the last year, there are a few home improvements that you […]
So You Bought a Fixer-Upper. Now What?
So You Bought a Fixer-Upper. Now What? Property seems to be getting more expensive by the minute, and young people especially are considering “fixer-upper” properties to get on the ladder. While (HG)TV magic makes home renovations look like a snap, it doesn’t have to turn out like The Money Pit. With careful planning, budgeting, and calling in the experts when the […]
Most important outdoor tasks to complete before summer’s over
Most important outdoor tasks to complete before summer’s over How are you getting on with your list of home improvements to make this summer? While just a few weeks ago, summer seemed endless, now the kids are heading back to school and football season is right around the corner. If you haven’t finished everything on […]
Signs it’s time for new windows
Signs it’s time for new windows How old are your windows? Even if you don’t notice obvious signs of wear and tear, there are other indicators that it’s time to invest in new windows. For example, when they get old and worn, they also let in noise, drafts, and insects. Check out our advice on […]
