Tuesday, August 27, 2013

All Those Things You Forgot To Do Last Summer

All Those Things You Forgot To Do Last Summer

By Darrel Jefferson


The winter months of February and March create an interesting time of year when winter slowly melts into spring during the day and then promptly freezes back into winter at night.

Your home increases in value for resale and for your family's use when you add onto it, not to mention the fact that you become a more knowledgeable person. Even when your hire someone else to do the work for you, you can't help but pick up a few things along the way.

Throw in the occasional blinding snow storm as is common in late February and the situation can become extremely dangerous for a homeowner and their property. Taking precautions, then, will become a priority of all homeowners.

Snow clips are truly amazing. They help keep the foot or so of snow on your roof from falling onto the head of a passing bystander.

The key to coming out on top is to make additions that the market wants (like a finished basement), not meaningless additions that will turn customers away. Do some market research on what people are buying these days and you'll prepare it for a future sell, if you should ever need to do so.

But these snow packs can also be extremely dangerous as they melt as they can degrade into perilous avalanche conditions and flash floods.

In a similar way, snow packs that have formed on the home's corrugated steel roof have the ability to come crashing down on to patios, decks, porches, driveways and walkways with the potential to cause great damage and destruction to the property.

On top of that, older kitchens weren't built as spacious as they are today. The aisles were thin and hard to maneuver through.

This danger to the homeowners or to other individuals is most commonly seen when melting snow during the day falls from the roof or driveway covering to the sidewalks and pathways below only to freeze when the temperature drops at night.

Summer time is the best time to make these adjustments. You have more hours in the day to work outside and the heat is easier to work in than the bitter cold.

If there's anything that needs fixing, you'll be able to identify and fix it before it can cause any more serious damage to the structure of the house. The kitchen's not the only part of the house that can be renovated either. Pick any room you want to upgrade and determine what it would take to upgrade it properly. This will show its benefit in the future by improving your living space while increasing value.

Keeping melting snow on the corrugated steel roof of a home, or any roof material of a home for that matter, can be accomplished by our professionally installed systems that are specifically designed to keep the snow melt on top of the roof where it can safely remain.

Such equipment, sometimes referred to as snow clips, can be professionally installed with little to no maintenance on the part of the homeowner.

Although projectors and surround sound systems have been popular for a while, they will continue to be so it can be a good idea to install one with all of the newest equipment. When you catch onto coming trends like solar power early, you prepare your home and family for a better future.

The result is a safer property for homeowners during the awkward weather of the spring months and a safer condition on which the snow that has been accumulated on the top of a home can naturally and safely remove itself.




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