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Benefits of GAF Timberline HD Shingles – Resale Value

Timberline HD® Shingles “North America’s #1-selling shingle gives you value and performance in a genuine wood-shake look.” Want to know why McCollum Roofing & Siding uses GAF Timberline HD Shingles?  Read about the benefits and check out the colors here: GAF

When you make a home improvement, such as installing central air conditioning, adding a sunroom or replacing the roof, you can't deduct the cost in the year you spend the money. But if you keep track of those expenses, they may help you reduce your taxes in the year you sell your house.

“Do I get a tax break for all the money I’ve spent fixing up my house?” from Turbo Tax

Home Improvements vs Repairs & Your Taxes News flash…taxes & deductions can be quite confusing when it comes to your home! Follow the link from the image below to read a break down of claimable deductions regarding home improvements, home repairs & home sales in an article by Turbo Tax. SaveSave SaveSave

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Thursday Q & A, Re-Roofing vs Replacement

Most towns will allow two layers of roofing. However, some towns want to know the distance from the gutter to roof ridge and what size rafters you have. They are concerned about the weight of the second layer. Contractors should always contact your building department and ask them if you can add a second layer

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Make sure your emergency kit is stocked with the items on the checklist below. Most of the items are inexpensive and easy to find, and any one of them could save your life.

What Would You Do In An Emergency? Emergency Preparedness – Easy Guide from FEMA with Downloadable Shopping List

What Would You Do In An Emergency? Emergency Preparedness – Easy Guide from FEMA with Printable Shopping List In light of the recent devastating hurricanes, it’s incredibly important to take a serious look at how ready you are for an emergency situation.  While looking for suggestions and ideas, this site came up, which gives easy

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McCollum Roofing and Siding of West Orange NJ. Complementary color wheel will help choose the right plants to complement your new siding.

How to Make Your Exterior Home Color Stand Out

Do you want to spruce up your landscaping to add some curb appeal without making a major home improvement?  Do you want to add the right landscaping to add that stand out finishing touch to your new siding or new paint job but don’t know where to begin?   No need to panic, here is

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Did You Know? Common Cleaning Mistakes to Avoid

 

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DIY Curb Appeal Inspiration

Wondering how to spruce up your entry way without making a major change?  Here are some ideas for inspiration! 28 Inviting Colors to Paint a Front Door  

New GAF Timberline Shingle Roof, Totowa NJ

New GAF Timberline shingle roof, new solar powered exhaust fan, new 5in K-Style aluminum gutters & leaders, new Bonded double hung vinyl replacement windows, masonry chimney repair with new flashing in Totowa NJ. [Show thumbnails]