If you’re a proud home owner, you probably know by now that snow can be your home’s worst enemy in the winter. Many roofing problems come out once the heavy snows and record cold temperatures hit our beloved Delaware and the surrounding areas. Harsh winter can wreak havoc on a roof, especially if it is reaching the end of […]
Category: Roofing
5 Tips for Fixing Your Leaky Roof Before Christmas
While there is no good time to deal with a leaky roof, the holidays is probably one of the worst of times possible. A faulty roof could be a nightmare before Christmas, especially when your to-do list is already long enough. Don’t let your roof dampen your spirits, be proactive and get the roof of your […]
Got Storm Damage? Make Sure You Do These 4 Things
Dealing with storm damage can be an intimidating process for any homeowner. Knowing how to handle emergency repair estimates and to navigate the insurance claims process ahead of time can mean less stress and better results. If you got storm damage, take these 4 steps to ensure your home and family are protected from future weather abnormalities. Got […]
4 Reasons To Clean Gutters Before Winter Season
Fall season is known for heavy rains, winds and leaves — lots of leaves! Right now, on every homeowner’s chore list there should be one thing already checked off : CLEAN GUTTERS. Not maintaining your drainage system properly can cause you a lot of trouble come winter season. It is simply not safe or worth the consequences to wait […]
7 Tips for Affordable Home Improvement Project Planning
Most homeowners have to face the daunting process of making major financial decisions about a home improvement at some point in their life. This can be stressful and unpleasant when money is tight. There is a lot to consider once you realize the need for new windows, siding or roof. Best practice is to plan […]
5 Reasons To Hire Ferris Home Improvements Contractors
Does your home need several improvements or remodeling projects? Are you not sure where to begin? You’re in good hands! Ferris Home Improvements has been voted #1 Home Improvement Contractor since 2012! And it’s all thanks to our customers who voted for us on Wilmington Delaware NewsJournal Readers’ Choice Awards! Want to know more about what we […]
Does Your Flat Roof Need Replacement?
Flat roofs can last up to 35 years. When they are constructed with traditional materials (asphalt or tar), they only last 10 to 12 years. As Delaware top Home Contractors, experts at Ferris Home Improvement recommend regular checkups on your flat roof. The most common and one of the first signs of issues you can encounter is expensive […]
5 Reasons Why You Should Avoid Clogged Gutters
It’s almost that time of year for getting your Fall TO DO list started! Most homeowners know what it means, especially in a wooded areas of Delaware or Pennsylvania. Cleaning your clogged gutters! If you haven’t checked on your gutter guards and downspouts in a while, we strongly advise you to do so as soon […]
Winter-proof Your Roof with Ferris Home Improvements
Now that fall is fast approaching, it’s time to stop making excuses. Winter is the most challenging season for your home, roof, especially. If you’re experiencing any problems with your current roofing, it’s better to take care of it now. You may think a small repair can wait, but really, September and October are the […]
5 Most Overlooked & Costly Roof Repairs
When was the last time you checked on your roof? Or experienced any problems with your current roofing situation? If so, it’s time to give this important feature of your house a little love. Homeowners often overlook simple repairs, which end up being rather costly roof repairs. Should they addressed the issue right away. Missing shingles, poorly hung […]
