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How Clogged Gutters Can Affect Roof Lifespan and Much More

Your home is likely the biggest purchase you will make in your life, which makes extending the lifespan of your home of the utmost importance. An often-overlooked exterior element is your gutter system. However, gutters play a major role in the lifespan of your home, helping to protect a variety of other exterior elements. As… 

GAF DecoTech Solar Roof: Enjoy the Tax Benefits

Solar roofs are becoming an increasingly popular trend with homeowners. More people are realizing the amazing benefits solar panels can add to a roof, a home, your pocketbook, and the environment. All of these factors have made homeowners want to jump into the ownership of solar power. And when you have a solar roof, you… 

James Hardie Dream Collection: Find the Perfect Color for Your Home

For years, James Hardie® fiber cement siding has been the number one siding choice in America for siding replacements. Millions of homeowners love the various looks, from vertical planks to shingles, as well as the comprehensive color selection. At American Home Contractors, we have helped thousands of New Jersey homeowners install HardiePlank® siding and achieve… 

Why You Need a Roof Tune-Up and Inspection

Your roof won’t last forever. A roof replacement will eventually become inevitable, but there are things you can do to help extend the lifespan of your roof. As a homeowner, you should perform routine maintenance on your roof. Part of that routine maintenance will involve regular inspections and tune-ups. But if you think routine inspections… 

The Ultimate Home Maintenance Checklist for Spring

Spring is quickly approaching. This means another change in the weather and climate. With that change comes the need for maintenance and preparation. You’ve heard of spring cleaning, but even more important than cleaning is home maintenance. So, to help you prepare for the change in climate, here is our spring maintenance checklist. Roof Maintenance… 

7 Benefits of Installing a Roof-Integrated Solar System

Have you ever thought about how nice it would be for your home to produce its own energy? Solar-powered homes are becoming more and more common as homeowners discover all the benefits solar roofs have to offer. However, many homeowners don’t want the bulky, cumbersome look of mounted solar panels covering their rooftops. This is… 

Hardie Siding: ColorPlus Vs. Primed

James Hardie® siding has long been the number one siding brand in America. Millions of homes in the United States boast the durable, beautiful, and low maintenance materials. When looking to make a change on your home’s exterior, Hardie siding gives you increased curb appeal and value. Its longevity and resistance to the elements make…