Is Solar Right for Me?

Is Solar Right for Me?

Summer is right around the corner and the sun will be shining bright and strong on us! That brought the thought to us about Solar Energy. While costs are going up, dependency on the grid has become something many of us start to have doubts about. More and more...
The Phantom in Your Home: Stand-By Power

The Phantom in Your Home: Stand-By Power

It all starts with the flick of a switch. Vampire power or phantom load is working behind the scenes to consume energy even when your appliances are turned off.  So what is it? Also known as Standby power, it refers to the energy drawn down by an appliance when it’s...
Hanging Christmas Lights On a Metal Roof

Hanging Christmas Lights On a Metal Roof

Having a Metal Roof is perfect if you are wanting to hang lights and decorate your house to look in tone with the holidays. Here are a couple of easy ways that will do the job. Christmas Light Clips You can attach them to either gutters or edges that allow the clip to...
Lawn Care Checklist for Fall

Lawn Care Checklist for Fall

Autumn is almost here and we’ve got a checklist to make sure you prep your lawn for winter and save time in spring. It’s a great time to go outside, enjoy the cooler weather and fall color. It’s also time to start thinking about ways to get your lawn winterized and...
Keep your Metal Stone-Coated Roof CLEAN

Keep your Metal Stone-Coated Roof CLEAN

Dirty Roof? No problem. Here is what you should do to clean your Metro Roof. The Metro Roof Products roofing panels and the coating are not adversely affected by organic growth like fungi. Organic growth; however, can make that beautiful roof look… dirty. In...