by Barbara | Nov 5, 2025 | Licensing & Compliance, Roofing
If your roof is missing shingles or showing signs of damage, your first thought might be, “Can we just replace the bad ones?” And in many cases, the answer is yes—if the original shingles are still being manufactured. But what happens when they’re not? At Michaelson...
by Barbara | Oct 1, 2025 | Roofing
When it’s time to replace your roof, it’s tempting to think all contractors are the same. But there’s a big difference between a crew that can put shingles on your house and a company that’s backed by the largest roofing manufacturer in North America. At Michaelson...
by Barbara | Sep 3, 2025 | Contractor Insights
In a town like Reston, where many homes have stood for decades under a lush canopy of trees, it’s easy to miss the early signs of roofing or siding issues. But just like we get annual physicals to stay ahead of health problems, your home deserves the same level of...
by Barbara | Aug 6, 2025 | Roofing, Siding
You might not think about it much, but your home’s exterior gets dirty over time—really dirty. Roofs and siding can develop dark streaks, green patches, or that dingy, weathered look that makes even a well-maintained home feel neglected. But before you grab a pressure...
by Barbara | Jul 2, 2025 | Siding
Wood siding has a certain charm—it gives homes a classic, warm look that many homeowners fall in love with. But after 20 or 30 years of exposure to the elements, wood can lose its charm quickly. Cracks, warping, rot, insect damage, and peeling paint are all signs that...