What Are Those Black Streaks on My Roof?

As a homeowner, you take pride in maintaining the appearance and integrity of your home. So, what are those black streaks on your roof? If you’ve noticed unsightly black streaks marring the look of your home, you’re not alone. These streaks are commonly caused by algae growth and can lead to more significant issues if…

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Common Home Maintenance Issues for Boston’s North Shore Homeowners in July

Summer is in full swing! July in Boston’s North Shore is characterized by warm temperatures, high humidity, and occasional thunderstorms. While this makes for pleasant summer days, it also brings specific maintenance challenges for homeowners. Exterior Home Services specializes in roofing, siding, windows, doors, and gutters. Here are some common home maintenance issues we watch…

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Does My House Have Wood Rot?

What Is Wood Rot? Wood rot is a type of decay caused by fungi that digest wood components, leading to weakening and disintegration. There are two main types of wood rot: Signs of Wood Rot in Your Home Identifying wood rot early is crucial to preventing significant damage. Here are some key signs to look…

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Snow Load Solutions: Ensuring Roof Safety for North Shore Homes with Exterior Home Services

Living on Boston’s North Shore brings the joy of picturesque winters and snowy landscapes. However, with the beauty of snow comes the responsibility of protecting your home against the potential hazards of snow load on your roof. At Exterior Home Services, we understand the importance of ensuring your roof can withstand the weight of heavy…

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