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Unravels the artistry of American Custom Contractors and the craftmanship that goes into home exterior renovations.
Welcome to the American Custom Contractors blog, your go-to resource for everything related to your home’s exterior. From insurance claims and storm damage repair to selecting the perfect shingle color for that new roof, we’ve got you covered. We understand the importance of not only protecting your home, but also ensuring it looks its best. That’s why we’re here to provide you with valuable information and expert advice. After reading our blog, don’t hesitate to reach out and schedule an appointment with our team for top-notch roofing services in the Washington, DC, metro area.
The Benefits Of Cedar Roofing
Cedar is one of the most common roofing materials and it is used for residential and commercial buildings alike. This flexibility makes cedar a great choice for your home. Apart from the cedar roof’s beauty
When To Call Your Insurance Company About Roofing Problems
If you experience roof damage and you carry insurance, the first thing you may have in mind is calling your insurer. However, you should at least consider that this may not be the best idea.
Siding Trends For 2020
As more and more emphasis is placed on eco-friendliness and energy efficiency of buildings, by 2020 we can expect to witness an increase in the number of ventilated facades. The ventilated facade is a constructive
Proper Roof Insulation Can Reduce Your Energy Costs
The insulation of the roof brings thermal and acoustic benefits, protects buildings against rapid fire propagation and allows owners to save energy and protect the environment. What causes energy loss? The main cause of energy
The Benefits Of Insulated Windows
If we talk about the benefits of window insulation, we must first say that there is a unit called “R-value” that is used to measure the efficiency of the insulation: a higher R value represents
American Custom Contractors joins Habitat for Humanity
Metro Maryland in recognizing and identifying the importance of providing strength, stability, and self-reliance through shelter. Supporting Habitat for Humanity’s 2019 Women Build Project, American Custom Contractors joined as an in-kind donor by providing the
How To Tell If Your Roof Shingles Are Damaged
Roof shingles represent the visible part of the roof and can be made of different material – ceramic, asphalt, concrete, metal etc. A roof that is in good shape first and foremost looks good. This
4 Spooky Signs of Roof Rot
When you think of roof repair, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Probably: Something you might not consider is roof rot. But how do you know if you have it? In the spirit