A Simple Guide to Choosing Replacement Windows

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A simple guide to choosing replacement windows You knew this day was coming, and here it is; it’s time to replace the windows in your home. If you are anything like I was, you want to get it done cheaply and never think about it again. When I replaced the windows in the first home I bought, […]

Choosing The Right Exterior Paint: A Comprehensive Guide For Homeowners

Infographic explaining the qualities of the 5 main paint sheens, flat, eggshell, satin, semi-gloss, and glossy

Choosing the right Exterior paint: A comprehensive guide Painting the exterior of your home is no small feat. It’s a significant investment, both in time and resources. As such, selecting the right type of paint is essential, ensuring that your home looks stunning and remains protected against the elements. Moreover, the paint you choose is […]

Siding 101: Materials, Maintenance, and More

Cedar shake siding installation by Custom Exteriors

Siding 101: Materials, Maintenance, and more The exterior of a house, like the clothes we wear, makes a significant first impression. One of the key components of your home’s exterior is the siding. It not only beautifies but also protects your home from the harsh elements. So, in this guide, we’ll look deep into the […]

What Is An Ice Dam?

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Understanding ice dams on roofs: What they are and how to prevent them As a seasoned roofing contractor based in Colorado, we have inspected, replaced, and repaired countless roofs, identifying a wide array of issues. However, one frequent and often misunderstood culprit behind a leaky roof is not what you’d typically suspect—it’s ice dams, often caused by […]

Why Get A Roof Inspection This Fall?

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Three important reasons to get a roof inspection this fall As the leaves start to change and a crisp chill fills the air, it’s that time of year again – fall. While many of us relish the season for pumpkin spice lattes and cozy sweaters, homeowners should also remember that fall is the time for […]

Identifying Roof Damage

Hail damage to a roof in Northern Colorado located by Custom Exteriors during a roof inspection

Custom Exteriors August 29, 2023 how to identify roof damage on Your Roof: A Colorado Homeowner’s Guide Hailstorms are a fact of life in Colorado. From late spring through early fall, homeowners across the Front Range brace for the familiar rattle of ice against windows and roofs. These storms can move through quickly, but the damage […]

Ladder Safety In Exterior Maintenance

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We understand that exterior home maintenance tasks can sometimes take you to greater heights – quite literally. Whether you’re tackling roof repairs, cleaning gutters, or painting that hard-to-reach trim, using a ladder is often a necessary part of the process. However, as much as we prioritize the beauty and value of your home, we prioritize your […]

Are Home Maintenance Plans A Good Investment?

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Table of Contents Are Home Maintenance Plans Worth The Cost? Every homeowner knows that there are times when homeownership isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. In addition to all the great things about owning your home, homeownership also comes with some hassles. Would you rather watch your favorite football team on a Sunday afternoon […]

How to Replace Your Window Screen

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How to replace your screens on a budget Have you ever been caught off guard by the price tag of something you really need? It’s a familiar feeling we can all relate to. Window screens are one such item. Who would have thought that a seemingly simple thing could put such a dent in your […]

Roof Replacement Insurance Estimate

Roof replacement by Custom that was covered by an insurance claim

Navigating Roof Replacement and Insurance Claims Your home has just been damaged by severe weather. In most cases, this will likely mean navigating not just a roof replacement but also an insurance claim. If you are in this situation and feeling a little overwhelmed, you are not alone. Because most Colorado residents will experience a […]

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