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What Is Soffit and How Do I Know When I Need to Replace It?
When making exterior home repairs, many homeowners focus on siding but neglect soffit. This lesser seen, but still important, fixture of your home plays a key role in keeping the home in good condition. Because it’s on the underside of a home’s roofline, spotting damage may be difficult. Keep reading to learn what soffit does…
Read MoreWhy Summer is the Perfect Time to Install New Siding
Why not take some time this summer to refresh your siding? Summer is a great time to refresh siding before the cold winter and fall months set in. Taking care of this while the weather is nice is beneficial for numerous reasons, and the Excel Home Improvement experts are here to lay them out for…
Read MoreCan Old Siding be Recycled?
April is Earth Month, but year-round sustainability is still important, which is why Excel Home Improvement always recycles old siding. If you’ve ever wondered how different types of materials are recycled, we’ve got the answers for you. How Vinyl is Recycled Project after project, taking down vinyl siding adds up. Instead of dumping it into a landfill,…
Read MoreWhy Home Maintenance is Important After a Tough Winter
Midwest winters can be rough, especially on your home’s exterior. Winter conditions oftentimes cause hidden damage that reveals itself as ice melts and salt washes away, and it’s important to deal with this right away rather than risk problems worsening overtime. Here’s why getting your home inspected by Excel Home Improvement is a good idea…
Read MoreUnderstanding The Reasons Why Siding is Your First Line of Defense
Through snowy winters and rainy springs, the siding you choose for your home is a key factor in keeping your home safe from the weather. Many Michigan homeowners don’t realize how critical siding is until moisture damage or rising energy bills appear. Learn why siding is your first line of defense against the elements and…
Read MoreWhy Winter Is the Best Time to Plan Your 2026 Home Improvement Projects
When winter arrives, oftentimes homeowners shift their focus indoors and put major home improvement ideas on hold. However, the colder months are a smart time to plan for your home. For homeowners thinking about renovations or upgrades in 2026, winter offers a valuable window to prepare, budget, and make informed decisions before the busy construction…
Read MoreWhen Was the Last Time You Checked Your Home’s Siding?
Part of spring cleaning and getting ready for summer is taking inventory of damage and knowing when it’s time for replacement parts on your home. And your siding is one thing that takes a real beating during the winter months. Not only is it your home’s first line of defense against the elements, but it’s…
Read MoreSoffit, Fascia, and Trim – The Unsung Heroes of a Complete Siding Job
When most homeowners consider upgrading their siding, the focus tends to fall on the panels themselves—the color, material, or insulation value. But there’s much more to a successful siding project than meets the eye. Three critical components often get overlooked, even though they’re essential to protection and aesthetics: soffit, fascia, and trim. Your home’s roof…
Read MoreDid You Know About These 3 Hidden Causes of Roof Damage?
Your roof is the crowning jewel of your home, keeping your structure sound and your family comfortable. But what happens when that very roof experiences damage? It can be stressful to think about, but it’s important to have a plan since roof damage is a common experience. A roof that has been installed by a…
Read MoreKeeping Vinyl Siding Clean Adds More than Value
Have you ever noticed that when your car just sits in the driveway for a few days you see a buildup of dirt? In the spring, it’s even worse. Your car can often be coated overnight in yellow tree pollen. Your home suffers the same fate, attracting dirt, debris and pollen. Mold and mildew can…
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