Ice Wedging

If you are not familiar with this term it would be very prudent to tune in. Ice wedging is when liquid water seeps into cracks, shingles, etc. then freezes and turns to ice. Now you’re probably thinking,”No big deal” Well it is a very big deal! When water freezes it expands and when it expands…

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Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detectors-New CT Law and Latest Product From Nest

Many fatal home fires can be avoided if you have working smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in your home.  The sooner you and your loved one’s know of a fire or elevated carbon monoxide levels anywhere in your home the greater chance you have to get out safely.  The State of CT feels so strongly about the effectiveness of…

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Snow

Yes I am talking about the white fluffy stuff that we love as a child but learn to despise as it piles up on our driveways. Snow can be harmful to the home, car, or other personal property. This means that you should take necessary precautions when dealing with your items and the winter season….

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Slippery When Frozen

I know we have all seen the classic slippery when wet sign. Well ice is just as dangerous it can cause: accidents slips ice wedging roof collapse injury tree branches to fall damage to the home and much more Be careful of ice this winter!

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Roof Damage

During this winter season Santa may not be the only heavy thing on your roof. If you have ever tried to shovel snow you know how heavy it can be. This weight all puts a strain on your roof and could cause it too collapse. Additionally water from the snow can leak into the shingles…

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