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Why You Should Invest in Solar Roof Panels (Even in Winter!)

In the middle of a freezing winter, you may struggle to see the benefit of investing in a solar roof. A common misconception about solar panels is that they are only beneficial for those living in warm, sunny climates and are not practical for those who live in cold, snowy climates. The truth is, solar… 

Choose the HardieZone Siding for Harsh Winters

As a New Jersey homeowner, you don’t just see wintertime; you truly experience it. While snow creates a beautiful-looking environment, the cold temperatures of New Jersey can be a recipe for harsh winters. And harsh winters will have an effect on your home’s exterior, especially your siding. So, when it’s time for a siding replacement,… 

How Do the Different Winter Elements Affect Your Home’s Roof?

Every season of the year will have an effect on your home’s exterior. But there is something about wintertime that brings about damaging climatic elements, especially to your roof. From simple rains to heavy hail and everything in between, your roof has an important job to perform to keep your home safe. We know you… 

Benefits of Choosing a Certified GAF Roofing Contractor

GAF shingles are the number one selling shingles in America. And there are many reasons for that. From durability to the beautiful aesthetic, homeowners love the variety of GAF roofing products. But experiencing the best GAF shingles have to offer can often come down to more than simply purchasing the product and having it installed.… 

10 Reasons to Consider GAF Solar Roofing

Do you hate paying your energy bill every month? Electric bills can get astronomically high as your home works to maintain a livable temperature, provide light, and allow every amenity people are accustomed to these days. Oftentimes, home efficiency can be overlooked. As home contractors and homeowners ourselves, our American Home Contractors team believes in… 

Fiberglass Vs. Vinyl Window Replacements

If your home suffers from rundown, old, leaky, or drafty windows, it’s time— time for a window replacement. The replacement process is a large investment, and the bigger your home, the costlier this investment will be. So, you’ll want to ensure that you invest in the right windows. But what window type makes the replacement… 

How to Know Which GAF Roofing Style Is Right for You

When you look at a home’s exterior, three major elements stand out: landscaping, siding, and roofing. These three elements work together to form the overall tone of your home’s exterior appeal. So, if you want to have a home that makes your neighbors jealous and wows guests, tackling these three elements can do just that.… 

James Hardie Siding: Benefits of ColorPlus Technology

Investing in good siding isn’t a snap decision. When choosing colors for your new siding, you want something with a beautiful finish, but also something that is long-lasting. At American Home Contractors, we understand how inconvenient it can be to repair a deteriorating home exterior, along with the pressure to choose the best siding color… 

Protect Your Home with LeafTechUS Gutter Protection System

While you may love your home, you likely are not as thrilled about all the maintenance and upkeep of owning that home. From major maintenance like roof repairs to smaller maintenance items like landscaping, home care can become overwhelming. So, any product or system that can make your life easier as a homeowner is a…