Don’t DIY: Why Hiring a Professional is Worth the Investment for Exterior Remodeling
We live in a world where DIY (Do it Yourself) has taken social media by storm. People everywhere are choosing to forgo professional work on their homes in favor of following online tutorials. Many do this with the plan of saving money. However, without proper experience, it can be both dangerous and cost more money […]
Preparing Your Roof for Fall: Essential Tips for Homeowners
As the weather begins to cool, and kids are back in school, Autumn is just around the corner. Can you believe how fast summer has rushed by? It is time to start preparing for the new season, and this includes getting your house ready as well. As you know, one of the most important areas […]
Save Energy, Save Money: Exterior Remodeling Tips
You can reduce your energy bill in a variety of ways by remodeling the exterior of your home. At C3 American Exteriors, we specialize in exterior remodeling and can help you save money by reducing your energy consumption. By making strategic updates to the exterior of your home and your insulation, you are investing in […]
Comparing Siding Options: Insulated Vinyl, Fiber Cement, and Engineered Wood
It can feel overwhelming to choose the right material for your sidings when there are so many options to pick from. At C3 American Exteriors, we have three main siding options, and all of them are strong and reliable. These include insulated vinyl, fiber cement, and engineered wood. Each material has its benefits, so it […]
Choosing the Right Gutter Material for Your Home: A Comparison of Aluminum, Copper, and Vinyl
Gutters play a crucial role in protecting your home from water damage, leaks, ice dams, and other costly repairs. However, now all gutters are created equal. The type of materials can affect the appearance, durability, and cost. In this blog, we will compare three common gutter materials— aluminum, copper, and vinyl— so that you are […]
Understanding R-Value: What It Is and Why It Matters
Insulation plays a crucial role in the energy efficiency of your home. Proper insulation will keep your living space comfortable while reducing energy costs. One term you might often hear when discussing insulation is “R-value.” However, many homeowners do not know what this means or how it relates to the insulation of their homes. So, […]
Why Flat Roofs Use Roof Coatings
Flat roofs are very common both in commercial buildings and even modern homes. Quite a few commercial buildings and businesses in Hanover, Pennsylvania have flat roofs, so we work with them quite a bit. While flat roofs offer a sleek design, they also require special maintenance. In fact, the materials used in flat roofs are […]
How to Know If You Need a New Front Door
The front door of your home is one of the most important features. It is the first thing a guest sees when entering your home, serves as part of your curb appeal, and creates a barrier that stands between you and the elements. The front door of your house is a key part of your […]
Exterior Damage to Look for After Heavy Storms and Tornado Watches in Maryland and Pennsylvania
If you live in Pennsylvania or Maryland, then you know that the weather this week has been quite intense. Today, in particular, we are seeing flood watches and tornado watches everywhere. These warnings are popping up all over Maryland and Pennsylvania, and many residents are finding themselves indoors for the day. Between heavy winds and […]
Roofing Trends to Watch in 2025
As the Summer nears its end, and we are now closer to 2025 than 2024, we can begin to look at the evolving materials and design trends that will be growing more popular next year. In this blog, we will look at the trends that are most likely to show up in 2025, and give […]