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What Is a Gutter Guard?

Man installs Gutter Guards on Roof

What Is the Purpose of a Gutter Guard?  Gutter guards are protection systems for your gutters. They attach overtop of your existing gutters to keep things out of them. They’re supposed to stop your gutters from clogging and overflowing. This prevents things like damage to your landscaping, your foundation, and your basement. Gutter guards allow […]

9 Surprising Places Mold May Be Lurking in Your Home

Child hiding eyes, looking for mold.

With more than 1,000,000 species spread across all seven continents of the world, mold can be found everywhere. Most of these mold species are perfectly harmless. However, those that take up residence inside can cause significant health problems (not to mention damage to your home). According to the CDC, mold exposure can cause a whole […]

Handyman v. Contractor: What’s the Difference?

Handyman v. Contractor what is the difference

Home repairs and improvement projects go hand in hand with homeownership. But when a project or repair exceeds your abilities, who do you call to complete the work? Friends may start offering you the names of their favorite handymen or contractors, but do you know the difference between the two and when to call one […]

Roofing Patches – This is why we advocate for you.

Bad Roofing Patch Job

When Roofing is What You Do, You Notice Things Like Roofing Patches Aapex Construction & Restoration was founded on the principles that standing up for the homeowner and doing what is right is always our #1 priority.  When we see roofing patches like the ones in this video we cringe.  Not only do these patches […]

New Roof: Overlay versus Tear Away

Damaged roof picture from a roofing inspection

A new roof is often one of the single most expensive, yet expected, repairs a homeowner will make. Yet many homeowners are not aware that, when replacing a roof, they will need to decide between two distinct options – whether to overlay shingles over their existing roof or tear away the old roof before laying […]