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Staying on Top of it: Roofing Trends for 2024

The roofing landscape in 2024 is evolving rapidly, shaped by technological advances, environmental consciousness, and innovative design. Let’s delve deeper into the most prominent roofing trends, as well as why you should consider them for your next upgrade.

Exploring James Hardie Siding Color Options for Exterior Home Design

When it comes to enhancing your home's curb appeal and protecting it from the elements, the choice of siding plays a pivotal role. James Hardie leads the siding industry and offers a range of stunning colors to transform your home's exterior. Read on to reach your home's full potential.

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Roofing FAQs: Common Questions Answered by Experts

Though roofs are of utmost importance, many homeowners have questions when it comes to theirs. Explore these Roofing FAQs: Common Questions Answered by Experts.

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James Hardie Siding vs. Other Siding Materials: A Comprehensive Comparison

Enhancing your home's curb appeal and safeguarding it from the elements begins with choosing the right siding material.

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How to Choose the Right Siding Contractor for James Hardie Installation

Choosing the right siding contractor is just as crucial as selecting the right materials. A reputable and experienced contractor can ensure a successful James Hardie installation that will protect and enhance your home for years to come.

Photo of a new home exterior job with colored board and batten siding by James Hardie and newly shingled roof.

Top 5 Advantages of James Hardie Siding for Homes in Oakland County, Michigan

From its durability to its aesthetic appeal, James Hardie siding is a wise investment for any Oakland County homeowner looking to protect and perfect their home.

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How to Prepare for Exterior Renovations

Planning exterior home renovations can be daunting for experienced homeowners and beginners alike. There are numerous variables to consider, and it's easy to make a mistake that waste time and money. However, with the right preparation, exterior renovation projects can go smoothly.

James Hardie board and batten siding in tan.

Get The Look: Magnolia Home + James Hardie Collaboration

The highly anticipated collaboration between James Hardie® and Magnolia Home is finally here! Get ready to experience a whole new realm of beautiful color, texture and personality that pairs perfectly with the durability and utility we've come to expect from James Hardie

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Are Roofing Prices Increasing In 2023?

Are Roofing Prices Increasing In 2023? Should you start your home project now to save money? Here's what you need to know about home roofing costs.

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Are Siding Prices Increasing In 2023?

Are siding prices increasing in 2023? Should you start your home project now to save money? Here's what you need to know about home siding costs.

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A Guide On How To Become A James Hardie Certified Installer

Looking for a siding installer? Here's what you need to know about how to become a James Hardie certified installer and why you should work with one.

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Signs You Need New Siding To Avoid Damage To Your Home

What are the signs you need new siding for your home? What happens if you don't replace it? Read this article to know more.

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How To Modernize The Exterior Of Your Home In 14 Easy Steps

If you're wondering how to modernize the exterior of your home without breaking the bank, below are tips to help you get started.

Classic white board and batten home.

What is board and batten siding?

What is board and batten siding? Whether you're looking for that old farmhouse feel or want to upgrade to something more modern, learn more here.

Ocean blue vinyl siding installation in Rochester, Michigan.

How Long Does Vinyl Siding Last? Here’s A Lifespan Guide.

Vinyl siding is a homeowner's popular choice for exteriors. It serves both aesthetic and functional purposes. But how long does vinyl siding last?

Exterior remodeling project including CertainTeed siding, and Anderson Windows. Royal Oak, Michigan.

Can You Paint Vinyl Siding? When, How, And Should You?

Can you paint vinyl siding? That's a question many homeowners struggle with. This article shares the pros and cons and how to do it correctly.

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What Is Hardie Board?

What is fiber cement siding? Grennan Construction is a proud installer of James Hardie fiber cement siding which combines the best wood siding features with metal or vinyl durability.

Opwerwashing siding on a blue house.

Tips for Cleaning Your Siding

Cleaning your siding is an integral part of maintaining your home. Siding protects your home from the elements and keeps it looking its best. This blog post will discuss tips for cleaning your siding and the benefits of keeping your siding in good condition.

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Is fiber cement siding fire resistant?

Is fiber cement siding fire resistant? The short answer is yes. Please read our blog for information regarding the installation of your new siding.

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What is fiber cement siding?

What is fiber cement siding? Grennan Construction is a proud installer of James Hardie fiber cement siding which combines the best wood siding features with metal or vinyl durability.

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Increased Roofing Prices In 2022?

In Oakland County, Michigan, there will be a considerable cost increase to replace your roof in 2022. This last year alone, roofing contractors have seen a 5% - 10% increase in material costs. Continue reading for additional information.

Siding prices are predicted to continue to increase in 2022.

Siding Prices are Projected to Increase in 2022

If you're looking to start an exterior renovation project in 2022, you should consider scheduling your project sooner rather than later. Why? Manufacturers are increasing material prices, and we are also seeing a shortage in availability. The prices have already gone up by 5 to 10% this year and are expected to go even higher in the coming months.  

Home with new roof in the winter.

Can you Put on a Roof in the Winter?

Many people wonder if winter is a safe time to install or replace your roof, and the answer is yes.

Roofing Companies That Offer Financing

Roofing Companies That Offer Financing

Finding new roof financing is an essential but stressful task as it can be challenging to come up with thousands of dollars for an unplanned project. Read our blog to find out how Grennan Construction can help you!

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How To Match Roof Shingles To Your House Color? 6 Tips To Take Into Consideration

Some homeowners get stumped when it comes to choosing their shingle color. Follow along with us as we break down 6 things to consider when making the decision of what color shingle to choose for your new roof.

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What to do After Storm Damage?

Experiencing severe weather situations can be extremely stressful, especially when the integrity of your home is involved. The following are tips for weathering the experience of a severe storm and the damage your home could face.

What is James Hardie Siding?

What is James Hardie Siding?

James Hardie is the #1 siding brand and largest siding manufacturer in North America. James Hardie® fiber cement products combine beautiful design with high performance.

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