Houston - KSEV 700 AM San Antonio - KTSA 550 AM
|
|
A Few Suggestions For Springtime Home Maintenance
Winter will soon be behind us and springtime is the most popular season to tackle most home maintenance and improvement projects. Who wants to spend valuable time painting a fence or sealing a driveway when the pool, tennis court, or a beach house beckons? So now that spring has sprung - it's a great time to take care of a few home projects.
Clean out the gutters, free up the downspouts, touch up paint under the soffits, around the windows and shutters, and your doorways. If your home has siding, examine for damage and replace panels as needed. Consider repainting the home if it hasn’t been touched up in years, a project you can complete within a week’s time.
Have your roof checked out. Replacing an old roof in the spring will allow you to avoid the seasonal shortages in plywood and shingles that can occur during huricane season. Being savvy about taking on a job like this in the spring can cut your costs.
Spring is the perfect time to take care of projects in your attic. There's no need to face high summer ac bills. Spraying your attic with a radiant heat barrier coating, blocks 80% of the radiant heat transfer into your attic - saving you up to 25% on your energy costs. Do it now when your attic temperatures are cooler.
Taking care of a few home projects in the spring is a great way to get ready for the lazy days of summer.
|
|