Preparing Your Home for Autumn Storms Along the Chesapeake Bay
Weather can be unpredictable, be safe and be prepared! It’s officially Autumn here in the DMV area and as we welcome cooler temperatures and start to see signs of our fantastic fall foliage change we also must anticipate everything that comes with this incredible season. Here at American Custom Contractors, we encourage everyone to start […]
Do All New Roofs Come with A Warranty?
All new roofs installed by contractors that operate legally come with multiple warranties – here are some important things that you should know about the types of roofing warranties that you will get: Standard manufacturer’s warranties – these warranties cover the products purchased for the roof, with protection available in the case of manufacturing defects. […]
Tornado Season Is Over, What To Check For Before Winter Takes Hold
The end of the tornado season and the arrival of the cold season is the perfect time to do a thorough checkup of your home, just to make sure that it is ready to protect you properly during the winter. Check the thermal insulation Inspect your windows and doors and, if they do not close […]
How To Pick The Right Roof Color For Your Home
The roof is very important for a building. Its practical role is indisputable, a quality roof has the ability to directly influence the strength and durability of a building. But the roof is not only important from a practical point of view but also from an aesthetic point of view. Considering its size, the roof […]
With The Corona Virus Pandemic, How To Be Safe When Your Home Needs Repair
The pandemic turned people`s attention to repair and maintenance work, in the first half of 2020. Many people stopped going to the office during the emergency period, so building owners took advantage of this time and used it for home repairs. Construction companies had the busiest first half of the year in terms of building […]
How Can You Accurately Estimate How Much Your New Roof Will Cost?
Roofing costs might seem straightforward at first. However, each roof is different, and each roofing contractor will charge differently even for similar roofing jobs and projects. Depending on the type of material you want, however, it’s still pretty easy to calculate your costs at a fair level of accuracy, as long as you have some […]
August Roof Maintenance Tips: Prepare for Fall
Summer is winding down, and before we know it the fall season will be here. As popsicles by the pool give way to school desks and pumpkin decorations, it’s important to keep an eye on your roof. Even minor roof maintenance at the change of each season can help to prolong the lifespan of your […]
How to Add Curb Appeal to Your Home: 5 Tricks
If you have ever sold a home or watched just one episode of anything on HGTV, you are probably very familiar with the term “curb appeal.” Curb appeal refers to how attractive your property looks from the outside and the type of first impression it gives to visitors or potential buyers. Whether you are investing […]
5 Spring Roof Maintenance Tips
Spring time often brings cleaning and yardwork to the top of your to-do list. One of the most important areas for outdoor maintenance in your home is also one of the most frequently forgotten: your roof! As your roof recovers form winter snow and ice and prepares for spring thunder and wind, make sure to […]
