New Jersey Gutter Cleaning Services

Posted on October 31, 2011November 14, 2014 by M&M Specialist

In New Jersey gutter cleaning is necessary to maintain and keep your home safe in the winter. When gutters are full of leaves and debris, it is difficult or even impossible for water to drain. Gutters that are full of water that cannot drain pose a hazard when the temperature drops to freezing. Icicles can form above doorways and gutters can even become so heavy they fall loose.When left unattended for years, old gutters can lead to water damage on the side of the home and rotted fascia boards. ...

All you need to know about GUTTERS

Posted on October 25, 2011November 14, 2014 by M&M Specialist

Gutters refer to the channels that collect water dripping off the roof. Leaders or downspouts refer to the pipes that carry the water to ground level. Gutter systems are one of the most overlooked areas of home improvement and repair; however it is a valuable investment. Rain gutters divert rainwater runoff from your home and down the leaders to prevent potential issues such as mold and mildew from entering the home. A quality and properly installed gutter system will prolong the life of...

Modern Decks and Porches

Posted on September 21, 2011November 14, 2014 by M&M Specialist

Why deal with having to re-stain your wooden deck each year or worrying about your children getting splinters? Azek and TimberTech decks are engineered with a unique combination of reclaimed wood materials that are low-maintenance, stain resistant and aesthetically pleasing. This material has the look of freshly installed wood but without the hassle.Composite decks will last years longer than wood because rot or wear cannot occur. The only maintenance a composite deck may require is a light wash...

A Small Way to Add Charm to your Home

Posted on September 16, 2011November 14, 2014 by M&M Specialist

Gable Vents are the piece of hardware that allow air flow into your home. They are small, but can be the focal point of your roof area. Choose one with an interesting style or color to add extra charm to your home. Depending on how high the vent is placed, you can choose different shapes. If the vent is located right below the roof, try opting for a triangular shape. Round gable vents are a very popular choice. You can have a simple round gable vent or a more embellished one. Embellish...

Repair that Leaking Roof TODAY!

Posted on September 6, 2011November 14, 2014 by M&M Specialist

Have you recently found yourself investigating a strange stain on your ceiling or floor? This could be your roof in trouble. Dark stains on your ceiling are water and possibly mold damage caused by rain seeping through your roof. Roof leaks can be caused by careless installation or missing shingles due to age or severe weather. If you are in this situation, do not wait until that stain turns into a bulge. The ceiling will become weaker the longer the damage sits until plaster starts f...

Missing Shingles!

Posted on September 2, 2011November 14, 2014 by M&M Specialist

Exposed under-layersPerhaps Hurricane Irene did not leave any remarkable damage to your home. But have you looked closely at your roof? Missing shingles are easily overlooked but can potentially cause great damage to your roof. Shingles protect the under-layers of the roof. When shingles are missing, rain and other elements can start to deteriorate these layers leading to leaks or more shingles falling off.Not sure if your home is missing shingles? It's worth it to have one of M&M Constructi...

Saving Money: Projects to Invest in – Insulation

Posted on July 8, 2011April 7, 2016 by M&M Specialist

Saving Money with Insulation Insulation is an often over-looked area in your home that can add to your energy savings. Homes built over ten years ago were not insulated to the levels they are today. How will adding insulation to your home save money? Insulation keeps the heat (or air-conditioning) in your home for much longer by preventing it to leak out through walls, ceilings or cracks. Having too little insulation in your home is equivalent to running the air conditioner in your car with...

Add a Two-Tier Island in your Kitchen

Posted on May 6, 2011November 14, 2014 by M&M Specialist

We are always looking for the next big thing at M&M Construction Specialist. We scour design books, keep up with the latest trends and always use our imaginations to make our customer's dreams become reality.A simple two-tiered island with a stove-top.Today we are focusing on multi-level islands and peninsulas in kitchens. They add work and dining space to kitchens. Dual counter heights create a food prep zone ideal for baking. One of the latest trends to create more usable kitchen sp...

Think Summer – Think Azek Decking!

Posted on May 4, 2011November 14, 2014 by M&M Specialist

Summer is just around the corner. Barbecues, pool parties, and hot weather! Spending time outside is a must in New Jersey during the summer season. Having the right deck for these events makes the difference. M&M Construction Specialist can construct decks using Azek Decking. Azek Decks are:Stain resistantScratch resistantSplit resistantMold and mildew resistantDurable and long lastingInclude a limited lifetime warrantyImpervious to moisture and insectsRefining and redefining what...

Windows!

Posted on April 7, 2011November 14, 2014 by M&M Specialist

Brighten up your bedroom! We can install your dream windows with ease! Bay, double-hung, bow...and more! M&M Construction Specialist does it all! Call today 908-378-5951.Roofing ● Siding ● Windows ● Doors ● Basements ● Framing ● MasonryResidential ● Commercial ● Custom Homes ● Additions ● Historic RestorationWater/Flood Damage Serving Central and Northern NJMiddlesex, Union, Somerset, Morris, Bergen, Passaic...