New home? Expect these repairs in the first year May is National Moving Month, so in honor of that, we’re dedicating our blog posts to this topic all month long. This week, we’re focusing on common repairs that pop up in the first year of homeownership, so you can be prepared for whatever may come. Cosmetic repairs are usually the focus of new homeowners, and that makes sense. You want your home to become the space of your dreams! But there’s a joke that says homes can sens

Have the recent rounds of powerful rain and wind left you with some areas of your home that need attention? Wild spring weather can wreak havoc on both exteriors and interiors. If you find yourself in need of some help from rain or wind damage, Hunter Handyman Services has got you covered. Here’s a quick list of some rain- and storm-related repairs we can help with: -Gutter cleaning and repairs -Siding repair and installation -Soffit, fascia, and flashing repair -Flooring rep

Did the recent high winds cause some damage to your siding, fascia, flashing, or soffit? It’s important to keep your home’s soffit and fascia in good condition–these are important in keeping water from collecting, disguising attic ventilation, and protecting your exterior from pests, birds, bats, and squirrels. Soffit also prevents mold and mildew from forming underneath your roof. Here's what spring weather can do to your home's siding, soffit, and fascia. Need some clarific

Is your home trying to tell you something? Even if you think things are working well right now, there are a few home warning signs that could indicate your home is in need of some repair. Read on for a few of our suggestions on what to look for below: -Ceiling stains: Does your home have water stains that extend across the ceiling or down the walls? That could be an indication of a leaky roof. If you do have a leaky roof, that’s something you’ll want to get fixed immediately,

According to the National Institute on Aging, aging in place is simply staying in your own home as you get older. Most of us want the same things and comforts as time goes by, such as staying in the same home rather than moving to a nursing home or assisted living facility. Sometimes that isn’t a problem, but sometimes a health challenge or other adjustment forces a change. As of 2020, there were 74.6 million Americans over the age of 60 ( acl.gov ) and 2.8 million in the sta