Are you frustrated at the state of your home’s exterior? It is challenging to love coming home when the siding on your home is deteriorating. Because your siding protects your home from damage and adds beautiful curb appeal, it is worth the effort to keep your siding in great shape. At JD Hostetter, we understand…
James Hardie Siding: The Pros, Cons, and Cost Factors
Benefits of Malarkey Roofing Products in Indianapolis
Your Indianapolis home deteriorates over time, not just because of age, but because of the wind, hail, and snow common in the Indianapolis area. As a homeowner, you shouldn’t feel stressed about your deteriorating roof but should be confident in a roof you can rely on. Our team at J.D. Hostetter provides you with the…
5 Ways to Know When You Need a New Roof
You may not think about your roof very often, but each day, you rely on your roof to keep your family warm, cozy, and dry. Unfortunately, just like other parts of your home, your roof deteriorates over time and needs to be replaced every 13-18 years. Investing in a roof replacement will give you and…
How to Maintain Your Home’s Siding This Winter
If the idea of shoveling snow, navigating icy roads, and wearing four layers makes you shiver, you’re not alone. Even though braving the winter weather each day can be a stressful experience, coming home shouldn’t be. Winter in Indianapolis is one of the most difficult seasons to maintain the exterior of your home due to…
Save Energy This Winter With Pella Windows
As the holidays near, you might be thinking about the expenses associated with hosting Thanksgiving, Christmas shopping for the family, and buying winter clothes. The last thing you want to think about spending more money on during the winter season is your energy bill. The cold temperatures that accompany Indianapolis winters can cause your energy…
10 Reasons to Replace Your Old Windows with Pella Windows
You probably haven’t thought much about window replacement since your kid hit a baseball through the living room window, right? Believe it or not, evaluating the state of your windows and considering window replacement is something you should be thinking about every 15 to 20 years. Window replacement may seem like a daunting task but…
James Hardie Fiber Cement vs LP SmartSide Siding
When choosing siding for your home’s exterior, you need to choose a brand that is durable, can withstand wear and tear, and looks beautiful for you and your guests for years to come. Chances are, you are debating between two companies: James Hardie® Fiber Cement and LP SmartSide® Siding. But when the time comes to…
Back to School Home Maintenance
As the kids start gearing up for another school year, it’s time to prepare for the fall season. Even though autumn may remind you of football, pumpkin pie, and falling leaves, it should also remind you of an important task: fall home maintenance. A great way to prepare your home for the winter months is…
Exterior Paint Care: 7 Things to Look for and Address for Lasting Results
The way your home appears from the curb has a lot to do with the condition of its paint. A beautiful color scheme that matches your home’s architecture, a well-chosen brand that doesn’t fade — all this and more can determine how attractive your home is to guests and neighbors and how well it stands…
7 Exterior Paint Colors to Brighten Your Home
Choosing the right color for the exterior of your home can be a daunting task, especially if you have no idea what you want or what will look best on your home. In a world where colors are literally endless, it can feel like there are so many different options and routes to go. And…