by Stanley Exteriors | May 28, 2021 | Gutter, Roof
When your home or garage has old gutters, there are many things that can happen as a result. First, your water could not flow away from the building as effectively as it should. Second, the sagging could put stress on your roof and the siding of your home. Finally, it...
by Stanley Exteriors | May 14, 2021 | Roof
Have you ever looked up at your shingles and noticed that there are what looks like little pebbles or sand on your roof? Those little granules are a symptom of something bigger. If you notice them, make sure you take the time to either go up on your roof to see what...
by Stanley Exteriors | Feb 26, 2021 | Gutter, Roof
Chicagoland is used to cold winters, and this year has been no exception. One thing that not everyone in Chicagoland is used to, however, is ice dams. Many people have heard of them, but not many know what they are. If you are not sure what an ice dam is, or the...
by Stanley Exteriors | Dec 15, 2020 | Roof
Are you a homeowner concerned with waterproofing your house before the spring? If so, then take heart. You’re not alone. Waterproofing is a huge deal for people who live in stormy areas, but it’s also important for those who live in older houses and want to guard...
by Stanley Exteriors | Nov 1, 2020 | Roof
Have you really ever gone up and inspected your roof? How often do you stand on the ground and look at each shingle for signs of trouble? Most people do not look at their roof often in these terms. They may do it once or twice a year, but is that enough? As...
by Stanley Exteriors | Oct 1, 2020 | Roof
Everyone is aware of some signs that your roof needs help. If your roof is missing shingles, there’s a hole, or you can see water pouring in, there is definitely something wrong. However, what about those little tiny signs that are not so easy to spot? Would you know...