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December 19, 2016

It’s important to take proper care of your chimney to avoid any dangers throughout the winter. And, the big man and his eight reindeer will be here soon enough! Be sure that both your family and Mr. Clause stay safe this year with these chimney caretaking tips.  Nobody Likes a Dirty Chimney (Especially Santa) It’s important to get your chimney cleaned on a regular basis, even when you’re not using it as often. Overtime, leftover […]

December 5, 2016

Shamrock Roofing Restoration has grown rapidly over the course of the last three years. After partnering with franchise developing company, Rhino7 in 2013, Shamrock Roofing went from having a few locations owned by family and friends to having more than 40 owned by intrigued franchisees. In a very short amount of time, Shamrock Roofing Restoration has become a leading name in restoration, providing people all over the country with peace of mind and quality services.  Secret […]

November 21, 2016

Having a radon detector in your home is just as important as having a smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector. Most modern homes are built with one already installed, but many older homes are not. However, neither are safe from radon. Any home can be exposed to this gas and making sure there is a detector installed, as well as having a professional test for it regularly should be a priority. What is Radon? […]

October 24, 2016

The winter season is growing near! So, it’s time to start prepping your pool. For anyone in the northern states, you know this doesn’t simply mean laying down a pool cover and calling it a day. Making sure your pool can endure a harsh winter means putting in a little extra effort. But trust us – it’s going to pay off! Clean Clean Clean! You want your pool to be in tip-top shape once you’re […]

October 10, 2016

Lightning strikes about 25 million times per year in the United States, as per weather.com. That being said, your home, yard, and/or trees have a relatively high likelihood of being struck. It’s important to know how lightning can impact your home both negatively and positively. Let’s shed a little light on the possibilities… Power Surges This is a pretty common side effect of lightning. Lightning can cause a power surge in your home, even if it doesn’t specifically hit […]

September 20, 2016

Anyone who lives on the East Coast recently endured some pretty heavy rains with Hurricane Hermine. Starting in Florida as a category one hurricane, Hermine traveled up the East Coast. While it downgraded to a tropical storm as it moved northeast, the rain damage and flooding was very significant. It’s important to take preventative action in preparation for a large storm such as Hermine. So what can you do before and after heavy rains and flooding?  […]

September 12, 2016

Sometimes we need a fresh new paint job or a beautiful new wood floor. But how much should you be spending based on the life expectancy of these repairs or renovations? Take a look how long these common repairs last to better assess how much you should invest! Sources [1] How Long Can You Expect Your Roof or Fridge to Last? [2] 6 Signs You Need to Replace Your Carpet [3] How Long Things […]

August 29, 2016

Have you ever compared your personality to a home repair? We’re guessing, most likely not. Learn which type of home repair YOU are by taking this fun and light-hearted quiz relating your personality traits to some of the most popular home repairs! Are you… A. In constant need of change B. Experiencing some rough weather in your life C. Feeling down in the dumps a lot D. A tad disorganized What color is your […]

August 15, 2016

Unfortunately, many of our appliances come with an expiration date. It’s best to know how long these items will last in our homes before we make decisions on new purchases. Take a look at this chart to see how long your appliances last and whether or not you are due for an upgrade! Keep in mind that your appliances will always last longer with proper upkeep and caretaking. Not every appliance will last to […]

August 1, 2016

Shamrock Roofing has kept you updated on everything from the latest trends in homecare to the franchise’s driving force for success. Take a look at some of Shamrock Roofing’s most popular blogs and explore how these tips can help you!   1.     The Importance of Pruning and Trimming  2.     The Driving Force Behind Shamrock Roofing’s Success 3.     Spotlight: Why Is Shamrock Roofing in Apex, NC So Successful? 4.     How Do You Know When Your Roof Needs to Be […]