Now that winter has finally arrived in Morristown, New Jersey, brining all the fury of the season, roofs are put to the test by high winds, driving rain, sleet and snow. Esthetics aside, the main reason we have a roof over our heads is to keep the weather out, right? One of the key components that insures…

How to Prepare Your Roof For Winter

Roof algae can present a major problem. Although algae’s effect on the shingles themselves is relatively minor, it can result in more problematic growths like mold and lichen, which can give way to moisture damage. Additionally, algae can drastically lower a home’s curb appeal. So what’s a homeowner to do? The Problem of Roof Algae…

Until this past weekend, homeowners of Morris County and the rest of the Northeast have enjoyed spring-like temperatures and little to no precipitation. The weather, for the most part, has been unseasonably warm, much to the chagrin of winter sports enthusiasts but a welcome respite to homeowners in New Jersey. Mild temperatures mean lower energy…

The siding on your home plays a vital role in protecting it from the elements, insulating your interior, and let’s face it, keeping your house looking good from the outside. Unfortunately, siding doesn’t last forever. If you’re building a new house or renovating an old one, your choice of siding can play a central role, with regard…

A Change for the Better: Investing in Energy Efficient Windows Energy efficient home upgrades are increasingly popular, which is why so many homeowners are replacing their old windows with new ones to reduce their carbon footprint. Not only are they better for the earth, but they also provide a significant return on investment and, if…

If you’re planning to have your windows replaced, one of the things you need to consider is the material they are made of. There are several materials to choose for your windows, and each has distinctive features and benefits for your home. Among roofing companies in Randolph, NJ, K&B Home Remodelers can also offer you a…

Is your siding starting to show signs of damage? Are you considering getting your siding replaced? When you’re in need of siding replacement, you have to make sure that you’re hiring a company that can provide you with the right products, installation, and warranties. Why Hire a Preferred James Hardie® Installer K&B Home Remodelers is…

A lot has changed within the home improvement industry in the last 10 years. Gone are the days when home improvement was seen as a dreaded or daunting chore. Today, many homeowners are very hands-on with their projects. From creating a checklist, shortlisting a design scheme, to executing the project, homeowners are taking a more…

The roof on your New Jersey home is an important part of keeping you and your family safe and dry, but just like every other part of your home, it will wear down over time and need to be replaced. For the standard asphalt shingle roofing, the timeline for roof replacement is generally around 15…