How To Maintain Your Home’s Exterior This Spring

With Spring finally here, there are a handful of things homeowners should do to keep the exterior of their homes looking as good as possible. Proper maintenance of your home exterior can also save you from costly repairs down the line. Here are five exterior home-related items homeowners should take care of as soon as possible.

1. Check On Your Roof

The roof is arguably the most important aspect of every home. Now that winter is in the rearview mirror take a look at your roof. You want to make sure there is no damage because any part of your roof that is damaged can get worse quickly. If you are uncomfortable inspecting your roof, you can always hire a professional roofer to do it for you.

2. Make Sure Your Gutters Are Clean

If your gutters are overdue for a cleaning, it is best to get on it as soon as possible. A clean gutter will be able to clear water away from your roof while a clogged gutter can lead to water damages.

3. Do Not Forget About Your Siding

Once your roof has been checked and gutters have been cleaned, turn your attention to your home’s siding. Siding is another integral part of your home’s exterior, and good siding will help take care of your home. If your siding is dirty, consider having it washed.

4. Check Your Deck

There is a good chance you did not go onto your deck during the winter season. If this is the case, take some time to make sure your deck is in good order with everything in place. Spring is also a good time to repaint your deck if you choose to do so.

5. Clean Your Yard

After a long winter, most yards are filled with branches, debris, pinecones, etc. In order to keep the outside of your home looking elegant, take some time to clean up your yard.

Exterior Home Services in Wakefield, MA

Burke Roofs is located in Wakefield, MA, and for multiple decades, our team has helped Massachusetts homeowners maintain the look of their respective homes. Whether its a roofing service, siding service, gutter service or handyman project, you can count on our experienced team! Contact us today to get started!