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FAQ
Roofing
It’s recommended to have your roof inspected at least once a year and after any major storms.
Signs include missing or damaged shingles, leaks, water stains on ceilings, and granules in gutters.
Asphalt shingles are popular in New Jersey due to their durability and cost-effectiveness. Metal and slate are also good options.
Siding
Vinyl siding can last 20-40 years, while fiber cement siding can last up to 50 years with proper maintenance.
Vinyl siding is low-maintenance, durable, cost-effective, and available in a variety of colors and styles.
Clean your siding annually with a garden hose and a soft brush. For tougher stains, use a mild detergent solution.
Windows & Doors
Signs include drafts, condensation between panes, difficulty opening or closing, and increased energy bills.
They reduce energy costs, improve indoor comfort, and can increase your home’s value.
Install deadbolts, use reinforced door frames, and consider smart locks for added security.
Landscaping
Landscaping
Native plants like Eastern Redbud, Black-eyed Susan, and American Holly are well-suited for New Jersey’s climate.
Use native plants, mulch to retain moisture, and install an irrigation system.
Group plants with similar water needs, use drought-tolerant plants, and water early in the morning or late in the evening.
Decks & Patios
Pressure-treated wood, composite materials, and PVC are popular choices in New Jersey due to their durability.
Clean annually, seal or stain every 2-3 years, and inspect for loose boards or nails regularly.
Yes, in New Jersey, you typically need a permit for building a deck or patio. Check with your local municipality for specific requirements.
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