How do you fully winterize a house?

• <div><p>Complete house winterization goes above and beyond the list we created above. In addition to everything listed, full house winterization also includes:</p><ul><li><p>Performing a home energy audit.</p></li><li><p>Preparing your deck and patio for winter.</p></li><li><p>Learning <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-start-snowblower.htm">how to start a snowblower</a>.</p></li><li><p>Replacing smoke detector batteries.</p></li><li><p>Installing outlet gaskets.</p></li><li><p>Installing storm doors. </p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Q: How do I maintain a slate roof?

• <div><p>Regular inspections, cleaning gutters, and replacing broken tiles help extend its lifespan.</p></div>

Q: Is bleach or vinegar better to kill moss?

• <div><p>Bleach and vinegar can both kill moss effectively. However, if you&rsquo;d rather use a non-chemical option that&rsquo;s better for the environment, vinegar is the choice. Depending on the paver material you use, vinegar and bleach can also stain or discolor the surface. When unsure, test and use the option that doesn&rsquo;t react with your paver material. </p></div>

Q: What kills green algae?

• <div><p>Vinegar, bleach, chlorine, barley straw, and a bevy of dedicated algaecides can kill algae, which is the easy part. Preventing algae from returning can be a struggle for some homeowners, but keeping the patio well-maintained and clean is a good first step. </p></div>

Q: What maintenance does tile roofing require?

• <div><p>Inspect for cracks, clean debris regularly, and replace damaged tiles promptly to maintain performance.</p></div>

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Jesse was a delight to work with. He’s professional and he does what you want him to do. He arrives on time. He cleans as he goes. He’s meticulous and makes sure it’s done right the first time. I would recommend him to all of my friends and family.
JWM Construction LLC
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Reviewed in June 2025
I had doors installed, Sheetrock, flooring and paint. Trim and wainscoting. Complete remodel of garage and much more!
Indigo Construction
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Reviewed in April 2025
Very friendly and fast work, awesome cleanup, not a twig left on the ground!!
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Reviewed in November 2024
Elite Home Finish came to our rescue. We needed our main floor painted within 5 days, Malek came to give us a quote and was there the next morning 7am sharp! He told us 2 days to finish but finished in 1 day! His crew was fast, efficient, respectful, and very professional. We would highly...
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Reviewed in October 2021
We were very happy with the results. The prices were more than fair. Communication was above and beyond expectations. The work was very thorough and well done. We highly recommended Lanphear's Affordable Services and we would certainly hire them again.
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Reviewed in June 2020
Hired Road Runner for a move, was told I could get a refund of the down payment, when i asked for the down payment I was told to shove it you know where.
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Chimney Sweep questions, answered by experts

Regular inspections, cleaning gutters, and replacing broken tiles help extend its lifespan.

Bleach and vinegar can both kill moss effectively. However, if you’d rather use a non-chemical option that’s better for the environment, vinegar is the choice. Depending on the paver material you use, vinegar and bleach can also stain or discolor the surface. When unsure, test and use the option that doesn’t react with your paver material.

Vinegar, bleach, chlorine, barley straw, and a bevy of dedicated algaecides can kill algae, which is the easy part. Preventing algae from returning can be a struggle for some homeowners, but keeping the patio well-maintained and clean is a good first step.

Inspect for cracks, clean debris regularly, and replace damaged tiles promptly to maintain performance.

Complete house winterization goes above and beyond the list we created above. In addition to everything listed, full house winterization also includes:

Performing a home energy audit.
Preparing your deck and patio for winter.
Learning how to start a snowblower.
Replacing smoke detector batteries.
Installing outlet gaskets.
Installing storm doors.

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