When we do home improvement projects to upgrade our home we do them for a variety of reasons: Something broke and needs fixing We got sick of looking at “it” and wanted a newer, more attractive version of “it” There was a sale and we got it cheap! At some point in our home ownership…
The overwhelming majority of homes in the US are constructed from wood – when our forefathers arrived on these shores they were amazed at the variety and amount of trees they encountered and home builders haven’t looked back since. Plain wooden houses are, well, plain so over the years various types of siding has been…
Who hasn’t thought about getting a new house but without all the hassle of actually buying a new house and moving and all that other nonsense? Our client, Mr. Tim L., of Whippany, NJ found the best possible solution for this situation – he had us install brand new James Hardie siding on his house…
There’s nothing too complicated about this roofing project on the face of it. Mr. K has a lovely extended ranch in Wayne and he needed a new roof for his home. When our roofing experts talk to our clients, they spend quite a bit of time explaining that it’s never as straightforward as just attaching…
Don’t we all, at some point, think about getting a new house? Maybe where we’re living is OK size-wise but everything else about the house looks old or tired. But who wants to go through the hassle of moving? That was the dilemma facing Mr & Mrs B. in Long Valley. Their house was in…
George J Keller and Sons recently completed a home remodeling project in Long Valley, New Jersey. The project required us to replace the roof and the siding. In projects like this we tackle them in a set order so that we can best handle any issues that might come along. First we replace the roof….
Things get old! That might seem like an obvious statement but we have a habit of forgetting that when it comes to internal household items like appliances & plumbing fixture and external items like roofing & siding – we forget until they break! With a roof there are a couple of telltale signs that your…
We inspect hundreds of roofs every year. Sometimes the homeowner has a specific area of concern which might be addressed with a small repair. Sometimes the homeowner just wants to be reassured that their roof is OK – because typically we can’t see the roof, so who really knows? That was the case with Jeff…
Anthony F. owns a lovely family house in Roxbury Township, NJ. Lovely in every respect other than the roof and siding which were starting to show their age. This really brought down the curb appeal of the house. Anthony contacted George J Keller & Sons and following an initial consultation with one of our experienced,…
