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Embrace the Spring with New Installations

As spring breathes new life into our surroundings, it’s the perfect time to reflect that renewal in our homes. At Exteriors of Lansing, we specialize in transforming your living space with new installations of roofing, siding, windows, and doors. Our commitment to quality and precision ensures that every project not only enhances your home’s aesthetic but also improves its functionality and resilience against the elements. Join us as we delve into the benefits of upgrading your home this season and how our expert team can help bring your vision to life.

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Unveiling the Art of Roofing: A Comprehensive Guide to Asphalt Shingles

Asphalt shingles offer homeowners a blend of affordability, durability, and style for roofing. From preparation to installation, including ventilation, underlayment, and precise shingle placement, roofing is an art form. While DIY is possible, professional installation ensures longevity and aesthetic appeal, making it crucial to choose a trusted contractor for optimal results.

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Top Home Exterior Trends of 2024: Elevating Aesthetic Appeal and Sustainability 

As we enter 2024, the world of exterior home design is experiencing an exciting fusion of style and sustainability. This year, homeowners are keen on enhancing the appearance of their homes' exteriors while making eco-conscious choices. From trendy vinyl siding options to cutting-edge designs, here are the top trends reshaping exterior home improvement in 2024. 

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Debunking Winter Roofing Myths: Can Roofs Be Installed in Cold Weather?

Short answer, YES! Roofing is a crucial aspect of home maintenance, and many homeowners wonder whether it's possible to undertake roofing projects during the winter months. There are many common misconceptions surrounding winter roofing, and we’ll shed light on the factors that determine its feasibility.

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A Q&A Interview with the Experts: Unveiling Roofing Secrets

Roofing is an essential aspect of any home, protecting it from the elements and ensuring durability and longevity. However, for many homeowners, the intricacies of roofing can be a mystery. To shed light on common questions and demystify the world of roofing, we’re answering questions into insights and best practices, tackling frequently asked questions, and sharing industry tips.

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Weathering the Storm: Roofing Protection

As the seasons change, your roof stands as the first line of defense against the whims of Mother Nature. Whether it's the biting winds of a Michigan winter or the onslaught of a fierce storm, preparing your roof is paramount. In this guide, we'll explore essential tips to safeguard your roof against severe weather, specifically focusing on Michigan winters. Additionally, we'll delve into the crucial steps of repairing storm damage and navigating the intricacies of insurance and roofing claims.

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The Importance of Roof Maintenance: How to Keep Your Roof in Tip-Top Shape

Your roof is one of the most crucial components of your home, protecting you and your family from the elements. To ensure it serves its purpose effectively and lasts for years to come, regular maintenance is essential. So, what maintenance tasks does your roof need, how often you should perform them, and why is roof maintenance of utmost importance?

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Five Main Roofing Components and Their Harmony

Your home's roof is not only a shield against the elements, but also an important part of its structural integrity and aesthetic appeal. As a reputable residential roofing company in Lansing, Michigan, we're here to guide you through the three main components that make up a roofing system.

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How Long Does a Residential Roof Last in Michigan?

When it comes to the durability and longevity of residential roofs, the geographical location plays a significant role. Michigan's ever-changing weather patterns, with its freezing winters and humid summers, undoubtedly impact the lifespan of roofs. As a trusted residential roofing company in Lansing, Michigan, we're here to shed light on how long residential roofs typically last in this diverse climate.

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Exterior Home Improvement Trends for 2023

As we prepare to welcome the year 2023, it’s time we prepare our homes for it as well. We all hear it often: you’ve got to keep up with the times! Whether your home was renovated a few decades ago, a few years ago, or somewhere in between, this article is here to serve you with even the seemingly smallest of exterior home improvement project trends for 2023 to revamp your home.

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Why Patch-Fixing Your Roof Will Be More Costly in the Long-Run

We know how it sounds: patch fixing a little leak in your roof is much less expensive than a full roof replacement. While this is true, it’s only going to hold your roof over for so long before more issues arise. The best way to truly rid your roof of leaks and other issues is to fix the root issue, not cover up the symptoms.

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Different Asphalt Roofing Shingle Types and Benefits of Each

When it comes to roofing, you have options. There’s a lot more that goes into choosing asphalt roofing than the color—it also includes durability and appearance. When looking at the asphalt shingle market, there are three main types of asphalt shingles to choose from. Let’s break them down!

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A Homeowner’s Guide to Perfectly Pairing Roofing and Siding Colors Together

Over the winter, it has snowed, frozen, thawed, rained, and done it all over again. Now, spring is [almost] here, and…you need a new roof. Whether it’s expected or not, you might not be thrilled about this new revelation, but it must be done. Considering all the Michigan weather elements your roof protects you from, it deserves some love.

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2022 Home Improvement Trends

We are sharing home improvement trends for 2022, tips, and of course the team to get the job done! The most popular colors currently are Midnight Blue, Pacific Blue, Charcoal Gray, and Sterling Gray, through CertainTeed restoration classic siding. 

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A New Home for Exteriors of Lansing

In May 2021, we packed up our things and moved into our new office! A big part of our office move was to gain space which allows us to expand our services. As we expand our services, we need more team members.

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5 Warning Signs That You Need A Complete Roof Replacement

Most homeowners want to fix a problem before it turns into something bigger. However, when it comes time to replace a roof, most people do not know the warning signs to look for. That is why we are sharing the 5 warning signs that you need a complete roof replacement.

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2021 Trends For Your Home Improvement Project

If your home is in need of an exterior “facelift” here is what we see trending this year to help inspire your creative eye when it comes to refreshing the exterior of your home.

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Common Mistakes to Avoid When Replacing Your Windows

Replacing your windows is a big undertaking and it’s easy for homeowners to make the wrong choices if they don’t have a true expert to guide them through the process.

Here are the most common mistakes people often make during this process and what you need to know to avoid them.

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Exterior Renovations That Will Add the Most Value to Your Home

While an exterior remodel can easily give your home that wow-factor you’ve always wanted, it’s also a great way to elevate its resale value too!

However, not all exterior renovations are created equal. Here are the ones that typically offer the best return on your investment.

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How to Dramatically Improve Your Home's Curb Appeal

There are so many ways you can take your home’s curb appeal from “blah” to “wow!” Whether it’s new siding, new windows, or introducing a few accents.

If you’re looking to improve your home’s curb appeal, here are some changes that will make a dramatic difference.

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