When it comes to siding material, you’ll have no shortage of options and most homeowners tend to gravitate toward the option that is both affordable and durable. While you’ll find numerous products on the market that fit these requirements, such as aluminum,...
Is it worth it? That should be the big, burning question behind exterior home improvements. Most real estate agents will advise you against installing a swimming pool. It’s a terrible investment — especially in western Washington where you’ll use it just part of...
Today’s homeowners are becoming more and more concerned about how their roofing systems fare against the challenges of harsh weather and unforgiving environmental conditions. Today’s article from your trusted Mukilteo roofing contractor Polar Bear Exterior...
While vinyl is still a commonly used siding material in the U.S., fiber cement has slowly but surely been gaining traction as one of the most popular siding choices for American homes. However, there are still a few questions and myths about fiber cement that keep...
Rooms facing the sun enjoy a lot of natural light but they also have a big problem with excessive heat. Trusted window and roofing contractor Polar Bear Exterior Solutions shares here some of the things you can do to offset too much passive heating and maintain indoor...
Skylights are great because they let you boost levels of natural light in your home during the day without eating up precious real estate along your walls. Unfortunately, not all homes do well with traditional skylights. Fortunately, tubular skylights exist as...