Why add an outdoor space for employees? Most of the time in today’s society employees are working in doors, at a desk, sitting in one position, looking at the same thing every day. Overtime efficiency and morale can decrease due to these issues.There is no better way to boost morale than by adding a different … Read More
Author: NewLeafCincy
Tips on building and maintaining a deck for your business
Whats the difference between a commercial and residential deck? A lot of people think that commercial decks and residential decks are the same. Which they are correct, I mean they’re both outdoor wood structures that people hang out on. There is one key difference between the two, LIABILITY. If someone injures themselves on the deck … Read More
Fixing Exterior Door Wood Rot
Why is your exterior door important? Your exterior door greets family, friends, and neighbors. The most important job of an exterior door is to keep unwanted guests out. A sturdy exterior door protects your home and family from burglary or more dangerous crimes. Not only that but a door protects your home from the elements, … Read More
Tips on Fixing Drywall Damage in your Home
What happened to your drywall? There are lots of things that can affect drywall such as furniture scuffs, small holes from nails, water damage, cracking, or even your child throwing something at the wall. These are the most common issues of what happens. Why it needs to be repaired? Well it’s a pretty simple reason, … Read More
Repairing Your Wooden Rake Boards
What is a Rake Board and what does it do? A Rake Board is a piece of material that runs along the sides of a sloped roof. Just like the Soffit and Fascia Boards the Rake Board is also responsible for preventing water from getting in. The Rake Board prevents water from getting behind siding, … Read More
Repairing Wooden Soffit
What is a Soffit and what does it do? Soffit is the piece of wood directly under the overhang of the roof that connects to the house. Your soffit is not only there for aesthetics, it also serves a purpose. The soffit’s main job is to protect your homes rafters from the weather. What happened … Read More
Don’t give up on your wooden windows
Wooden windows are beautiful and built very strong. The character they add to your home is priceless. If you found this article it probably means that you’re having some issues with your old wooden windows and are considering replacing them with a more modern option. Before you give up on your beautiful wooden windows let’s entertain … Read More
How to detect and treat wood rot in your house
What is Wood Rot? Wood rot is rotting wood on, inside or around your house. Whether it’s treated or protected, wood rot is inevitable. It commonly happens when a house is around 12-17 years old. It starts to show faster in places like rake boards (near the roof), around doors, windows, bathrooms and decks. Sometimes … Read More