Excel Home Improvement Blog

What’s the Best Way to Maintain Siding On My Home?

April 14, 2023

Curb appeal is essential to increasing property value. The outside of your home is the first impression guests see, so it’s important to keep it looking sharp! Maintaining the siding…

Simple Reasons Why You Need Vinyl Siding

March 10, 2023

Often, homeowners are stuck between choosing stucco or siding for their home’s exterior. At the end of the day, you want to make sure you’re choosing one that’s: 1. Worth…

The Effects of Snow and Ice on Your Residential Roof

March 3, 2023

Ever try to control Mother Nature? It never ends well. When living in a climate that is susceptible to harsh winter weather, such as in Michigan, chances are you can…

The Importance of Siding for Your Home

February 24, 2023

Unless you’re deeply into real estate, home improvement, or construction, the topic of siding may be foreign to you. You may be wondering whether keeping up with your home’s siding…

Types of Roof Vents

January 13, 2023

You know its time to replace your roof vents or at least schedule an inspection when they are leaking, broken or missing. Roof vents are responsible for allowing air circulation…

Time to Replace Your Roof Vents?

January 6, 2023

Roof vents can last for as long as 25 years, though this is dependent on the type of roofing material you have and how well it’s maintained. If your roof…

3 Tips for Choosing the Right Exterior Siding for My Home

December 12, 2022

So, you’ve set your eyes on using vinyl exterior siding for your home, but you don’t know where to go from here. Choice paralysis is very common for property owners,…

Signs of Roof Flashing Failure

November 30, 2022

In order for flashing to do its job and keep moisture out of your home, make sure you are using the right materials. Here are some examples of roof flashing…

What is Roof Flashing, And Why Is It Important?

November 18, 2022

When you look at your roof, you probably pay the most attention to the shingles. While shingles are one of the most important parts of your roofing system, they aren’t…

Repairing or Replacing Your Home’s Siding

October 21, 2022

A home’s exterior is one of the first things people notice and homes with wood or vinyl siding are no exception. While homeowners can perform regular maintenance themselves, serious siding…