Ever think much about the windows in your Washington, DC-area home? Odds are, unless you’re holding a bottle of window cleaner, probably not. But what if we told you your windows, and a new window installation, can actually have a demonstrable impact on your personal happiness?
Read MoreLast time our experts spoke with you, it was about sun-bleached siding; how to avoid it, and the best ways to remedy it. And for some part, especially if your siding is old, you pretty much learned that some form of sun-bleaching is kind of inevitable.
Read MoreSummertime, while uncomfortable in large doses, often brings our Maryland homeowners some welcome benefits. Sunshine, plenty of events, and a good reason to be more active are all wonderful perks, to be sure. But the summer comes with some unique sources of risk to your home as well.
Read MoreAnyone who has spent any amount of time on our blog knows that the experts at Shanco are big advocates of gutters. No other system is more important to the health of your roof and home, and when it comes to avoiding water damage, there’s simply nothing better.
Read MoreIs your home hiding a dark and dangerous secret? We’re not talking about past owners, or skeletons in the closet. No, today we’re talking about termites! Are you aware of how dangerous a termite colony can be for your home and possessions? If not, the experts at Shanco are here to clue you in!
Read MoreIn the past, we’ve mentioned from time to time that gutter maintenance is imperative for the health of your home. The primary purpose of a gutter cleaning is, of course, to avoid a clog. But what exactly does a clog mean for the health of your home?
Read MoreWhen it comes to installing new metal gutters in Gaithersburg, you certainly aren’t hurting for options. Steel, aluminum and even copper are all effective solutions to your gutter installation needs. But which is the right choice?
Read MoreWhile a skylight might not be the exact selling point of a home, and it might not be why you bought your home in the first place, it sure can help. Skylights are a great visual addition to any home, adding natural light in an unobstructive way, and creating openness.
Read MoreWe all love a white winter, but as the residents of Maryland can attest, sometimes you get a little more than you bargained for! As the winter season makes up for lost time, you may be noticing some critical issues cropping up with your roof. Don’t let it stress you!
Read MoreAs one of the top roofing contractors in Maryland, the experts at Shanco naturally spend a lot of time with gutters. Knowing what’s available, and how it applies best to your home or business is a top priority, as it allows us to present our patrons with the best services and products possible.
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