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2019 Roof Giveaway Winner

The winner was announced on December 20th on our Facebook page. Thank you to everyone who entered!

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Handling Ice And Snow On Your Roof

You never can tell the extend our roofs go for in offering us protection from the elements. In the winter, the mix of freshly fallen snow with the melting and refreezing of snow can place stress on the roof of your home.

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Winter Is Near, Here’s How To Treat Your Roof

With fall and winter’s rough weather conditions just around the corner, now is the perfect time to assess the condition of your roof and prepare it for the cold seasons.

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The Right Roofing Shingle For Your Home

When it is time to have a new roof installed in your home, or a complete roof replacement, one of the first calls you and your roofing contractor will have to make is on what materials you will use.

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Prepare Your Gutters for the Fall Season

Though the debris that builds up in the gutters isn't as bad in the summer as the fall, that doesn't mean you should skip cleaning it out until later.

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What Are The Best Summer Projects For Your Home?

With warm temperatures and sunny skies, the summer is a great time to complete home projects.

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Shedding Light On Skylights: A Hot Mistake or a Cool Investment

The decision to place a skylight in your home should be carefully considered. While a well-installed skylight can be a wonderful home addition that can also add value to the house, it needs to be done right to have the real benefits that come from having a skylight.

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Preventing Roof Leaks Like An Expert

A roof is the top cover of a building, which includes every single one materials and constructions needed to support it on the walls of the building or on uprights; roofs provides protective cover against rain, snow, sunlight, extremes of temperature, as well as wind.

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Projects For National Home Improvement Month

With the season perfect for working outside, the National Home Improvement Month of May is a busy time. No doubt you have plenty of home improvement projects that have been falling by the wayside due to time and just plain old motivation.

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What Goes Into The Layers of Shingle Roofing?

Most homeowners never get up close to their roof. If you're cleaning your gutters, you probably do get a birds eye view, but don't realize there are many layers that make up your roof.

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7 Ways to Tell if You Need New Windows in 2019

Replacing your windows could improve your comfort, reduce your energy bills, add value to your home and improve your family’s quality of life through better ventilation and more access to natural light.

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5 Signs That Your Roof Might Be Leaking [NEW]

Most homeowners believe that their roof is in a good shape until it starts leaking or showing explicit signs of water damage.

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2018 Roof Giveaway Winners

Congratulations to our two winners of the 2018 Holiday Roof Giveaway!

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2018 Annual Holiday Roof Giveaway – WE’RE BACK!

We had such great success in helping a family in need last year that this year we're stepping things up and spreading more holiday cheer!

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Get Your Roof Ready for Winter [2019 update]

With the official start of winter quickly approaching, it’s easy to get so caught up in the holiday season that all thoughts of home maintenance are pushed aside.

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Adding Value to Your Home With Vinyl Siding

The largest investment you’re likely to make in this life is into your home. There are ways to make that investment a worthy venture from the beginning to the end.

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The Importance Of A Professional Roofing Inspection

Having a professional inspect your roof is the first line of defense to keeping your home safe from damage. Such as: rot, moss (if you're in the Vancouver or Portland area, rain is a constant) and ensures the integrity of your roof for years to come.

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Do I Need A New Roof in 2018 (Real Advice, Real Experts)

If you're like many homeowners in Portland, OR, you probably don't think about your roof unless there's a problem. Whether there's a major leak or your roofing system is showing the affects of old age, there comes a time when roof replacement is necessary.

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Spring Roofing Maintenance: 5 Most Common Rain Gutter Repairs

The rain gutter system is your home’s drainage system, and is designed to remove excess moisture from the roof.

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Replacing Your Windows: What Industry Insiders Want You To Know

There are different occasions when you can decide to change your windows. These reasons vary from one person to another. What are the most likely reasons behind such a decision?

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Become A Franchisee With HOMEMASTERS

HOMEMASTERS has a limited number of franchise territories available. If you're interested in the freedom of owning your own business, but having the support and guidance you need from day one, owning a franchise may be for you.

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Awesome Gutter Service Guide: Save Your Home

Understanding the functions and benefits of gutters and the importance of proper gutter repair and maintenance.

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Top Home Improvements 2017 Infographic

At HOMEMASTERS, we know how important it is for you, as a homeowner, to pinpoint what upgrades or renovations you need to get the most bang for your buck. That’s why we’ve put together a list of the best home improvements in 2017.

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Top 6 Home Improvements That Paid Off (Definitive Guide)

Not all home improvements make sense. Only spend money on renovations with a high ROI. Check out this list of renovations that will get your money back.

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HOMEMASTERS Vancouver Holiday Roof Giveaway

HOMEMASTERS Vancouver is giving away a FREE ROOF to someone in need in SW Washington.

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The Myth of Maintenance-Free Tile Roofs

When you think of a tile roof, chances are you imagine the classic terracotta clay tiles. However, tile roofing comes in an assortment of looks that have varying degrees of durability, life span, and weight. 

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Get Ready for Fall Checklist

While we’re in the thick of summer, it’s hard to think about preparing for the crisp air of fall and cold of winter. But as the Starks say, “Winter is coming.” Take advantage of these longer days by getting your home ready for the rain and snow to come. 

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Tips for a Pet Friendly Home

If you’re anything like me, your furry friend isn’t just a pet, it’s a member of the family. They keep us company, provide us comfort, they may even help us live longer, healthier lives (*according to Harvard Medical School).

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Tax Refund Friendly Renovation Projects

The IRS estimates the average refund for home owners to be $2,840 for the 2017 filing year. While some may look at using that money towards a lavish vacation, a shopping spree or a new big screen tv, the prudent investor is looking at ways to make the most of their refund. 

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Winter Storm Damage Inspection

It’s been a long winter. With heavy rains and snow days, our homes have taken quite the beating. Now is the time to start inspecting for damage and make any necessary repairs.

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HOMEMASTERS Earns Esteemed 2016 Angie’s List Super Service Award

HOMEMASTERS Portland East has earned the home service industry’s coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award, reflecting an exemplary year of customer service to members of the local services marketplace and consumer review site in 2016.

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The 5 Most Important Benefits of Your New Roof

Few features of your home are more important than the roof, so it’s not surprising that tends to present the greatest financial comittment when the time comes for necessary repair or replacement. On the bright side,

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