Guides
Good to know.
Straight answers to the questions we hear most about caring for the outside of a Triangle home.
- How often should you clean your gutters in the Raleigh area?A practical gutter-cleaning schedule for Triangle homes, plus the signs your gutters are overdue.
- Mulch or pine straw? Choosing bed cover in the TriangleHow to choose between hardwood mulch and pine straw, how deep to go, and when to refresh.
- Planning an exterior paint job in the Raleigh areaTiming, prep, and the questions to ask before repainting your home’s exterior.
- Soft washing vs. pressure washing: what’s safe for your siding?When to use low-pressure soft washing, when pressure washing is right, and what each costs your house if you get it wrong.
- When to stain a wood fence in North CarolinaHow long to wait on new wood, the best weather for staining, and the signs your fence needs it.
- Yard drainage on Carolina red clay: signs, causes, and fixesWhy clay soil causes standing water, how to tell a nuisance from a real problem, and the usual fixes.
Pine State Exteriors
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