If you live near the Atlantic Coast, you are prone to the effects of hurricanes and other tropical storm systems. June 1st marked the official start of Hurricane season. It is time to take steps to prepare your home. The following outlines measures that should be taken to prepare your home for hurricane season: First,… Read More…
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Insulate Your Attic in Order to Increase the Energy Efficiency of Your Home
It does not matter if the outdoor temperatures are considered to be cold or hot, the insulation levels in your attic will have a dramatic impact on the amount of energy consumption that affects your home, as well as its general level of comfort. In this guide, we will help you determine how much insulation… Read More…
Maintain Your Independence Longer with a Walk-In Bathtub
If you are reading this, it is quite likely that you have heard of the concept of “aging in place”. This is a concept that means that you want to live in your own home as you age instead of assisted living communities and similar communities set up for older adults. Many seniors prefer to… Read More…
Improve Your Health and Comfort with a Hydrotherapy Bathtub
Hydrotherapy bathtubs are specially-designed products that are used to provide relief to muscles that are sore and stiff, boost circulation, and enhance the act of relaxation. The units typically include hydro massage jets that pass water at varying pressures. These are therapeutic units that are designed to improve your health and your comfort level. In… Read More…
What Purpose Do Gutter End Caps Serve?
The gutter system of your home is an essential element in that it aids in protecting the structure from water damage. These meticulously designed systems collect rainwater that makes its way onto the roof and then directs it away from the foundation so that the structure is kept free from the devastation that moisture causes…. Read More…
Gutter Sludge – What is it and how is it Caused?
The gutter system of your home plays a critical role in successfully channeling away rainwater from your home. In turn, this aids in the prevention of water damage, the development of leaks, and other types of costly damage. If you neglect to properly clean your gutter system on a dedicated schedule, gutter sludge may develop…. Read More…
3 Tips for Selecting the Right Type of Vinyl Siding for Your Home
Whether you are updating the exterior on your current home or coming up with plans for a new home, choosing the perfect siding can prove to be quite a challenge. There are many factors that should be taken into consideration thorough the process. Examples include the right material for your climate, your personal preferences in… Read More…
Preparing for a Consultation with a Home Renovation Contractor
In anticipation of your upcoming home renovation project, chances are, you have been watching home improvement videos, visiting home centers, and soaking up information from magazines and websites to get as many ideas as possible. Now, you are almost ready to start the project, but you still need to have a consultation with a contractor… Read More…
3 Advantages to Having Vinyl Siding Installed on Your Home
The exterior siding that you choose for your home serves as a form of protection for both the interior and exterior of the premises. It is imperative that you choose only the best. In today’s world, vinyl siding is highly revered among homeowners. The vinyl siding that we offer here at Southern Industries Home Improvements… Read More…
How Can I Tell If My Shower Pan is Leaking?
Shower pans are designed in such a way that they prevent water from pooling around the area of the feet when the shower is in use. It is the part of the shower that you stand on and helps to appropriately drain the water. If this component of the shower starts to leak, there are… Read More…