How To Remove Moss From Your Shingle Roof

Dan Halpern

In the northern hemisphere moss tends to grow on the north side of a tree and possibly any solid structure such as shown in this photo, a roof over a backyard Gazebo.  Not all of us have a Gazebo, but hopefully many of us have a roof. If you do and if there is moss growing on it, here are some ways to remove it.

Prepare Your Home For Fall

Chuck Khiel

Important items to remember with regard to fall home preparation:

Clean gutters and downspouts
Check/service furnace
Change HVAC filters
Switch out your storm door screen panel with glass panel
Check/inspect all screens (window/door/gable vent). Replace if torn.

As Fall approaches, it is a great time to evaluate the existing conditions of your home before Winter sets in. Visually inspect doors, windows, chimneys, flashing, …

How to Prevent Water Damage

Steve Magill

Every day I visit people’s homes. I see over 200 homes a year. My visits typically consist of addressing various issues in my clients homes. The most damaging of those issues is water damage.
Water, if not directed or mitigated properly can be insidious. Insidious is a description one of my client’s used to describe the nature of the damage the water created. It took many different …