Trees enhance the natural beauty around your home and neighborhood. Gaithersburg has many beautiful native trees that shed their leaves and acorns in the fall. They provide shade and when autumn hits, yard clean-up begins.
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Having an energy efficient home is important, especially to Richmond homeowners who are making an investment in updating and remodeling their homes. That is why at Shanco we want to provide the most up-to-date siding information.
Read MoreYour roof is one of the most important elements of your Maryland home.
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Homeowners are tasked with checking the exterior and interior of their home to make sure that their roof is performing as it should. One visible way of determining roof health is looking at your gutters. You may ask what your gutters have to do with the health of your shingles?
Read MoreEvery siding material has its own pros and cons, so how do homeowners find the best replacement siding for their homes? Shanco provides our customers with information based on the goals of the homeowner.
Read MoreRoof sheathing has another common name, roof decking. Your sheathing is the foundation of your roof system. The sheathing is nailed directly to rafters, trusses, or roofing joists to shield them from the elements. Additionally, your sheathing acts as the foundation of your roofing system.
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Spring showers are innocent enough until they uncover winter damage in the form of a chimney leak. Chimney leaks are a common occurrence, but it does not make them an enjoyable experience. Your chimney is exposed to ice, cold, heat, and rain, 365 days a year.
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Your roof system has one purpose, to keep your home dry and safe. A drip edge is a component of your system that is purpose-built to whisk water away from your home while providing stability and security. There is a reason that drip edge is a required product for roofing warranties.
Read MoreWith the benefits of tax deductions and easy financing, the widespread acceptance of solar panels has been happening in communities all over the United States, but can solar panels void your roof warranty?
Read MoreOccasionally, the team at Shanco gets asked about a roof overlay for a home. In this blog post, we’ll discuss what a roof overlay is. Why we, at Shanco, do not recommend an overlay. And, why we suggest a complete tear-off and replacement instead of an overlay.
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