In typical form and fashion, the ‘Dog Days of Summer’ are making their appearance in the South. Keeping you and your family feeling cool is of utmost importance. As a homeowner, HVAC is probably at the forefront of your thinking now-a-days. Believe it or not, your attic contributes a great deal to the temperature of the rest of your home. Here are a few ways to ensure your attic is properly ventilated and to keep your family feeling comfortable. Here are four ways to tell if your attic is properly ventilated: Monitor Your Utilities This can be the first “tell-tale”…

As winter quickly approaches, it is time to prep your roof in anticipation for a mix of wind, precipitation and cold temperatures. The best strategy against roof damage is that of preemptive measures. Here are a few ways to take care of your roof during this unpredictable season of Georgia weather.   Trim Nearby Trees Though snow is not always in the forecast, there are other types of precipitation that can cause great damage to a roof. Freezing rain, common to north and central Georgia, can gradually weigh down limbs and trees. Should these branches break, it could cause structural…