Much like last year, we are again experiencing a freeze-thaw cycle and this is expected to continue for several more weeks. A Freeze-Thaw Cycle can Lead To Ice Dams Snow and ice on your roof can melt during higher daytime temperatures, then freeze at night when temperatures drop below 32 degrees – the freezing point.…
THIS CRAZY WEATHER WE ARE HAVING Chicagoland weather, the old saying “don’t bother complaining about it, just wait ten minutes and it will change” sure does apply this month! The freezing temps followed by unseasonably warm temperatures is a wild roller coaster we have all been on for weeks now. WHAT IS THIS WEATHER DOING…
BATHROOM EXHAUST FANS Your bathroom exhaust fan helps to keep your bathroom fresh, and more importantly, it removes moisture vapors generated from bathing and other activities. This prevents condensation on walls and fixtures. Without proper exhaust, moisture condensation can do serious damage to drywall, wallpaper, window coverings, and cabinetry in your bathroom. It may also…
ATTIC MOISTURE IN WINTER Moisture vapor from daily activities such as cooking, bathing, and laundry can rise into your attic, especially in winter when windows and doors are kept closed. These moisture vapors can build-up on attic surfaces including the underside of your roof, rafters, and settle on attic insulation. Over time, attic moisture can…
LOOKING FOR NEW WAYS TO SAVE IN 2019? CUT UTILITY COSTS! We wish you all a fantastic 2019! If you are interested in finding ways to keep more of your hard-earned cash this year, read on! Ways to Cut Utility Costs Did you know that more than 50 percent of your utility spend is due…
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