Excel Home Improvement Blog

Why Asphalt Roofing is Energy-Efficient Investment

August 26, 2024

When you hear the word ‘asphalt,’ your mind likely pictures a winding road with those familiar yellow and white lines. However, for many contractors and homeowners alike, our minds go…

Get your Gutters in Gear for Optimal Protection

August 15, 2024

Rain gutters form an important part of how your roof protects your home. When rainstorms come, the accumulated water could pose a serious risk to the foundation, roof, and other…

Home Exterior Trends that Add More than Value

August 8, 2024

In some cases when you drive through established neighborhoods you can easily tell about what year the homes were built. That doesn’t mean, though, that even older homes can’t be…

Hail, Extreme Weather, and the Integrity of Your Roof

July 23, 2024

After a severe storm with hail, heavy rain, and high winds, what do you check first? Your vehicle to determine if it sustained any damage? Do you look for felled…

Types of Exterior Damage Caused by the Weather

July 16, 2024

Mother Nature isn’t always as calm as a summer breeze over a field of wildflowers. No, sometimes she is downright wild and bombards us with heavy storms- snow in the…

7 Reasons You’ll Need Roof Replacement

July 9, 2024

Roof replacement may be a cringy thing to hear your roof contractor say. However, something far worse than hearing this is to do nothing and hope the problem will fix…

Replacing Your Roof? Consider These Tips

June 22, 2024

Changing of a roof is more than what you may think, and that’s why it is also the most essential part of taking care of your Michigan home. When individuals…

Finding the Ideal Roofing Contractor

June 19, 2024

Roofs are vital elements in ensuring your home’s structural integrity. They are also one of the more expensive home maintenance projects that homeowners undertake. When it’s time to replace your…

Knowing it’s Time to Renew your Home’s Siding

June 12, 2024

Today you can almost tell a home’s age by the color of the siding. In newly built subdivisions you will see homes sporting darker colors with a mixture of textures…

Top Roof Problems to Watch for This Summer

May 24, 2024

What is the one thing you can be sure will happen this summer? It is going to be hot! For sure, the sun is going to beat down and heat…