If you’re getting ready to build a new roof, the biggest question on your mind is probably: how much is this going to cost me? Unfortunately, it’s difficult to pinpoint exactly how much a new roof system will cost, so you’re not going to find any specific dollar amounts here.
Read MoreBlack streaks on your roof aren’t melting shingles or dirt running off your roof, it’s roof algae. Discovering roof algae is relatively common in warm and humid climates. Some quick facts about roof algae; Yes, it looks unsightly. No, you don’t need to replace your roof. Yes, it will spr...
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In construction, air and moisture infiltration can’t always be avoided—it’s impossible to protect a home from all the elements. But house wrap has helped control the problem and is used today for many homes. Many homeowners, however, don’t know exactly what house wrap is.
Read MoreWhen shopping around for a new roof many homeowners can quickly become overwhelmed and paralyzed by the sheer number of options, styles, and types of roof available. Having some trouble, or just looking for a concise explanation of common roofing terms? The experts at Shanco have you covered!
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Hearing some odd sounds coming from your roof? Is your roof creaky when it’s windy? Before you sound the alarm, there are some important facts about a creaking roof that the experts at Shanco would like you to know!
Read MoreThere isn’t a single homeowner that couldn’t benefit from a more energy-efficient and comfortable home. Though the number shifts by a percent here or there, roughly 45% of your energy usage can be attributed to your HVAC system. Lower cooling and heating costs are a big topic for all of us.
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Some snowy weather and cold nights can be fun for a change, but these conditions also present some unique risks and forms of damage during the winter months. Looking for some help preparing for and preventing winter home damage? You’ve come to the right place.
Read MoreWith the weather getting decidedly warmer in the past few weeks, you may well be looking for ways to reduce energy use and increase home comfort. Want to know what home projects yield the most effective results?
Read MoreNot everything about the summer season is swimming and cookouts. Want to know what kinds of damage you might be dealing with this year? Follow along with the home service specialists at Shanco while we tell you what to expect, and what to do about it!
Read MoreOur spring and summer seasons carry some risks to your home that you may or may not be considering! There’s the rain, sure; you probably thought of that first. But the real big (but sneaky) one? The sun!
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