It can be tough and time-consuming when it comes to choosing the best roofing option that works best for your house. And along with all the research you do and the information you gather, you must also consider the best roofing options that work best for the southern California climate. A lot of the information can be quite overwhelming and stressful, but fear no more as this article will break down the 5 best roofing options to consider for your house.

Many homeowners do not look forward to cleaning their home’s roofs, skylights, gardens, bathrooms and even their gutters. In order to enjoy your household and living space with all your inhabitants, it’s crucial to check and maintain the gutters of your house to prevent overflowing and other problems that may arise when neglected. The role of gutters is actually quite simple: draining water from rain away from your home to maintain a clean and debris-free surface on your roof! Let’s break down 5 simple tips on how to maintain gutters and avoid overflowing.

“I have a roof above my head” is commonly used among people to describe their life situation of feeling content. All you need is a small space, warm water, some clean sheets and alas-a roof to keep you safe from all hazards. While we’re all for minimalism and do promote the art of gratefulness in today’s times, it’s still very much important to consider various aspects when it comes to building a strong and sturdy roof to protect you from weather conditions and possible damage to the residents.

When the springtime comes and brightens up your dark soul making you feel alive and clean, it also reminds you that your home is in dear need of a fresh new start. Last winter’s snow with pollen coating every outside surface forces you to put exterior home cleaning on your spring cleaning to-do list! 

One question you may ask is “How the heck do I clean and maintain my skylight?” and we’re here to share the practical tips to keep things squeaky clean and reduce the time of maintenance. 

One thinks of many things when it comes to the term roof! In modern day language many Americans and English speakers in general often refer to a roof as an object that keeps you safe from above. Literally speaking, a roof does play a major role when ensuring a safe and secure house that will keep you dry, warm and secure. But in order to ensure absolute effectiveness and keep you safe from any kind of weather, one must make sure a roof is in good condition. With that said, let’s dig a bit deeper into understanding the importance of the age of your roof!

Not a lot of people know the difference between replacement windows and new construction windows, and it may be very helpful to know when researching the remodel of your window installation.  

Replacement windows are made to replace old windows in your home. They are meant to be installed in the existing window frame from inside of the home. They are custom-made to fit any existing window opening, so no extra construction is needed.  

Improving your home’s energy efficiency and doing something to help the environment is a win-win situation. When thinking about how to be more energy-efficient grand ventures such as solar panels and electric cars may come to mind. But did you know ways to use energy more efficiently can be as simple as replacing windows and changing light bulbs? GreenCal Construction offers a variety of services to make your home more energy-efficient from new windows, to roofs to paint. Keep reading to find out how to help your home go green and how to save money on your energy bills.   

A lot of people tend to ask the question: what’s the whole big deal about energy efficiency, especially when it comes to businesses? The answer is quite simple – according to ENERGY STAR, energy efficiency is the use of less energy to get the same task done. The benefits? You save money on your energy bills and you do a little good for the environment.

According to the EPA’S ENERGY STAR program, small businesses within the U.S. collectively spend an astonishing $60 billion on energy each year. These costs can be cut down to 10-30 percent without any damage to work progress. It’s a complete win-win. You contribute to saving your business and the planet at the same time.

You wrapped up a home improvement project last year where the outside of your house was painted. Not wanting the leftover paint to go to waste you decide to do some touch ups on the inside of your house. However, exterior paint in your home poses a risk to you and your family. Interior and exterior paint have different qualities and chemical makeups that make them specially formulated for the indoors or outdoors. 

Whether you’re ready to paint the inside or outside of your house, GreenCal Construction has the experience to get it done right the first time. We can even assist with helping you find what color will look best on your home. Keep reading to gain more knowledge about interior and exterior paints and why each can only be used in the appropriate areas.

When redoing elements of your house it’s important to feel everything being replaced is high quality, energy efficient and aesthetically pleasing. When it comes to single pane and double pane windows, the double pane window is a better option for your home for many reasons beyond energy efficiency. GreenCal construction is happy to walk you through the benefits of double pane windows. With years of experience in the industry your replacement windows will be installed with professionalism that delivers high quality results. Keep reading to learn all the benefits that double pane windows offer. 

If you’re looking into replacement windows, Low-E glass is something you should be considering. GreenCal Construction installs Low-E glass windows that homeowners love and that have quickly become the standard in modern homes. Low-E glass offers benefits that create energy efficiency and there are different options for both hot and cold climates. These windows are safe and can actually increase the value of your home if you are looking to sell. Keep reading to learn more about this window technology that will make all the difference when it comes to your house!

If you’re getting ready to sell your home a fresh coat of exterior paint is essential to increasing your home’s value. A fresh paint job is the least expensive investment you can make that will bring the biggest return. Fresh exterior paint increases your home’s curb appeal and should be completed prior to listing in order to give buyers a favorable impression. Faded, chipped, or peeling paint can deter potential buyers and give the impression that the property has been poorly maintained. GreenCal Construction has years of experience in painting homes and we’ll take the time to help you find the paint color that will make your home look its absolute best.