Patios and decks. They are a great American tradition. Who doesn’t love spending time with friends and family on your very own patio or deck. It not only provides you with a great outdoor living space for fun and relaxation, but also boosts your home’s overall value and curb appeal. If you are thinking about having one or the other built for your home, you may be a little confused about which is best for your home. So, in today’s post, professional deck and siding contractor, Pechacek’s General Contracting give you a brief rundown about the difference between the two.
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When you’re having your siding repaired or replaced, you can’t just hire any professional installer. It has to be someone who’s locally trusted and dependable, so you can be confident that it will be installed correctly and prevent any future problems later on. But is it okay to replace only part of your siding? It actually depends on the severity of the damage, but it’s typically acceptable.
… Continue ReadingAdvantages of Horizontal and Vertical Siding
Apart from the material of your siding, homeowners have another choice to make when it comes to picking a new siding for their home: horizontal or vertical siding. Unfortunately, when this choice is presented to homeowners, some of them find it hard to pick which one suits their home. Thankfully, there is a way around this problem and that’s by learning the advantages of your choices.
Here are the pros of both horizontal and vertical siding.
What Should You Think About Before Building a Deck?
Building a deck for your home can be an overwhelming task. You have to consider many different factors before investing in a particular design, contractor, and materials. And if you already have one, building new decks will still be necessary sooner or later. So it’s important that you know where to start. Here are some of the most important considerations before building a deck.
… Continue ReadingThe Truth About Vinyl Siding
Vinyl siding is one of the most widely used exterior wall cladding materials in the market today. It offers a variety of choices, plus it’s durable and affordable. But why is there so much bad rap about this versatile product? Here are common myths and misconceptions about vinyl siding that you might have encountered: