Roof Replacement – Top Warning Signs that it’s Time for a New Roof Your roof is one of the first lines of defense to protect everyone and everything that is inside your home or your commercial building. Unfortunately, sometimes a roof comes to the end of its lifespan naturally without experiencing an intense roof failure. …

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Essential Roof Safety Inspection Checks Note your Roof’s Age You don’t even have to go outside for this first one. If your roof is nearly the 25 year mark, it will probably be time to do some serious repairs, especially if you haven’t been good at keeping up with roof maintenance until now. The lifespan …

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Select an Experienced Exterior Repair & Restoration Company in Chicagoland Your home and commercial building are essential parts to not only you but the community. Every owner thrives on the aspect of having the best and most desirable location and building, but what happens when it starts to fall apart? Maintaining a strong tie with …

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Apex Exteriors was recently honored with Certain Teed Corporation’s SELECT ShingleMaster™ Tenured Member Status. This top-level roofing credential represents the highest standards of excellence, quality and knowledge in the shingle roofing industry. Apex Exteriors  shares the distinction with only a small number of other roofing companies in the U.S. and Canada, having participated in this leading manufacturer credential program for …

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Energy Efficient Window Replacement There are many great benefits of upgrading your existing windows to energy-efficient models: You’ll introduce more comfort into your home Reduce the risk of condensation & damp problems Insulate against external sounds Save money on Heating & Cooling A summertime energy-efficient window replacement is a great investment to reduce the pressure …

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    The Importance of Roof Damage Inspections Sometimes it’s immediately obvious that there’s a problem with your roof, such as broken tiles on the ground after a storm or water leaking through your roof after heavy rain or hail storm. Importantly, it’s not always so simple to spot some of the signs of roofing …

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Home Exterior  Services & Yard Spring Cleaning Tips Spring has finally arrived, at least for some of us. Now that the bitter snows of winter are melting away, it is time to see what the damage is. You undoubtedly have many things on your spring cleaning to-do list, but you might be wondering where to …

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Spring is the Best Time to Plan Your Spring Home Exterior Remodeling Project The last of the snow has melted and the flowers are in bloom, it’s finally time to enjoy the beauty of spring! Spring is known as a time of change, and that couldn’t be truer for the residential properties in Chicagoland. Over …

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Professional Commercial Roofing Company When choosing a professional commercial roofing company in Chicagoland , it’s important to know that you’re getting an exceptional service. Here are eight things that you should know about a commercial roofing company before hiring them: 1. Are They Licensed, Bonded, and Insured? One of the first things that you should check …

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Apex Exterior Home Improvements in Chicago Money-saving Apex exterior home improvements come in all shapes and sizes. From switching your front door for an energy-efficient model to having insulation installed in your loft to conserve heat – there are plenty of ways to cut costs! When exploring the best money-saving exterior improvements, windows and siding …

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Holiday Season – Roof Decorating Guide It’s not often that there’s much of a call to spend time on or around the roof of your property, except when it comes to general maintenance and the start and end of the holiday season. If you’re a fan of decorating your roof for the holidays, then you’ll …

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Choose the Best Roofing Shingles for your Roof The secret to a beautiful home is not as big as you might think. For a beautiful home, all you have to do is stop and take a good look at your property before you dive straight in and start renovating, restoring, revitalizing. The same secret applies …

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Although it is impossible for your house to verbally tell you exactly what is wrong with it, if it has problems there will be clear signs of issues. Especially when it comes to the windows on your property. Whether it is general wear and tear or structural damage, you may need to look into window …

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Icicles: they may look beautiful in winter wonderland photographs but in reality, they are annoying and when in the wrong places (such as gutters), they need to be removed safely and effectively.   Why are icicles dangerous? Cute little icicles don’t really pose a threat, however, when icicles become extremely large, this is when the …

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Roof Check Up How’s your roof? We know that’s not the most common way to greet a friend – but maybe it should be. A good roof protects not only your home, but also everything in it: your belongings, your pets, and your family. But short of water pouring through your roof, many people don’t …

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Thoughts to Consider Take a note from the neighbors. Tour your neighborhood or even different neighborhoods in your area that you like. Take note of color choices and color combinations you admire. If you see any houses that have a similar architectural style as yours, you might want to take special notice. What did those …

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When you’re in the market for a new home, you’re going to look for certain things: does it have the space you need and a layout you like? Is it in a good neighborhood? Does it have out of date kitchens and baths that need to be updated? Does it get good light? Does it …

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If you are building a new home or need to replace the siding on your current home, you may be feeling overwhelmed with the number of choices you have. The material, the design, the color, the cost – these are just the basic features to consider when you’re deciding on what kind of siding to …

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We’ve been lucky to have a wonderfully mild (even hot at times!) fall in the Chicagoland area, but we’ve heard word that it’s going to be a doozy of a winter. In fact, we’re looking at below-zero temperatures for a few days later this week! That got us thinking: what are our favorite tips for …

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The average American house roof is largely functional: when your roof is flawed or damaged, it can ruin your entire home. So we take roof-functionality very seriously at Apex Exteriors. But roofs are an important part of the aesthetic value of your home, too. And while most of us will never live anywhere that has …

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