Excel Home Improvement Blog

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…

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…

What’s Happening to the Siding On Your Home?

May 10, 2024

Nothing lasts forever, but you want your home to. Natural wear and tears happen to every part of your home; the paint, carpet, windows, and doors are all common things…

Tips for Getting Ready for Your New Roof

April 26, 2024

Having a new roof installed on your home is an investment so you want to make sure that the roofing contractor you choose is a professional. Refer to my blog…

Why Asphalt is a Solid Choice for a Roof in Michigan

April 19, 2024

Michigan is known for its mild climate, right? Not even close! Very hot and very cold temperatures are the norm for this northern state, as anyone who has lived here…

Spring Cleaning: Don’t Forget Your Home’s Exterior

April 12, 2024

Spring is a time for renewal and rebirth and that makes it the perfect time to take stock of your home’s exterior and do some spring cleaning. Curb appeal isn’t…

Why You Should Avoid Layers to an Existing Roof

February 16, 2024

Your roof matters, especially when you’re sprucing up your house. It shields your home from the weather, helps keep it cozy, and boosts curb appeal. But, slapping a new layer…

Can You Cover Existing Siding?

February 9, 2024

Ten years ago, when you bought your house, you loved the light blue siding. It was new and clean and everything you wanted in a new home. But now it…