Jeff Petrucci, Author at Bloomfield Construction - Page 4 of 10

How Do I File an Insurance Claim?

Being a homeowner can come with many risks. Luckily, homeowners insurance can be a great support system in the event of a disaster. While we hope to never need to, filing a homeowners insurance claim can save you thousands and help to restore your home. Filing an insurance claim can feel like a hassle. But,…

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Home Storm Damage FAQ

One of the biggest threats to your home is storm damage. When it comes time to do storm damage repair, hiring the right insurance repair contractor is not only key to a quality job, it can also help you get the maximum value out of your insurance claim. Whether your home is currently in need…

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Maintenance Is Key When Preventing Water Damage In Your Home

Preventing water damage in  your home Water damage is the leading cause of damage to the foundation of homes. Staying aware of identifiable problems can help prevent the need to repair water damage in your home. There are certain areas of your home you should consistently check for water damage signals. Roof/Attic Warning signs: Missing, broken,…

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Home Siding Repair FAQs

Why is siding important? Siding acts as a shield for the foundation of your home, protecting it from the outdoor elements. It helps preserve the insulation of your home, which is responsible for ridding the walls of insects, dirt and moisture. If insulation is unable to fulfill its purpose, your home is at high risk…

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How to Hire a Home Improvement Contractor

Like it or not, homeownership will require a certain amount of home improvements and upgrades along the way. And unfortunately, many of us stress about the task of identifying a skilled home improvement contractor that we trust enough to repair or enhance our beloved residence. At Bloomfield Construction, we have years of experience, and our…

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What Can I do to Avoid Home Damage From Storms?

For years, most Michiganders have joked about the inconsistencies in our weather. One minute it’s down pouring rain and five minutes later, the sun is shining. We sometimes start our days with the heat blasting in our cars and then drive home with the air conditioning on high. These past few months have provided exceptionally…

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Problems Caused by Improper Roof Ventilation and Attic Insulation

Improper roof ventilation and attic insulation may seem like small issues, but they can actually lead to very expensive repairs and unnecessarily high utility bills. As homeowners, it’s important to be knowledgable on how your roof and attic should ventilate and be insulted. An investment in proper roof ventilation and attic insulation is an investment in future…

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Home Improvements that Increase Property Value

Investing in home improvement is like any other investment, you’d like it to pay off when it comes time to sell. Choosing the right project is as important as choosing the right home improvement contractor if you want to not only improve your home, but improve your selling price too. Some home improvement projects will…

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Five Tips to Prevent Basement Flooding

Whether you use your basement as additional living space, a catch-all for all your stuff or sanctuary during a storm, the last thing you want is to have it flood.  A few simple steps can help prevent costly damage that often isn’t covered by your homeowner’s insurance. Install a sump pump and a back-up sump…

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Summer Home Improvement Projects to Tackle

Summer is here! And it’s the perfect time to make some much-needed home improvements. While some homeowners wait until a problem occurs to tackle things home improvement projects — like roof repair or siding replacement — proactively maintaining your home can significantly decrease the cost of potential problems in the future. Last summer, Zillow reported…

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