Leaves, seeds and shade keep gutters wet on East Lansing’s tree-lined streets. How we check fascia, size downspouts and decide on rehang or replacement.

Where a metal roof suits an older East Lansing house, from porch roofs to low-slope additions, plus tear-off, flashing at brick and snow retention.

Shaded north slopes on East Lansing roofs stay damp, streak, grow moss and clog valleys. How we repair them and when one worn slope is truly done.

Re-siding a brick colonial or tudor near campus: what gets sided, matching exposure and profile, reproducing trim and flashing older windows right.

After a storm on an East Lansing street of old trees: limb strikes, hail on roof, siding and gutters, wind-lifted shingles, tarping, and documenting the claim.

Some siding repairs hold for good and some hide a wall that needs more. How we match profile and color, find rot near grade and windows, and check behind the panel.

How windows, trim and flashing get integrated during a full re-side instead of wrapped in coil, plus mixing lap with board and batten without new leaks.

Many Holt houses still carry their original builder-grade roof. What a full shingle installation should include, and how to read a storm salesman’s proposal.

Sagging runs, leaking seams and end caps, clogged downspout elbows and soft fascia: how we repair gutters in Holt and when we honestly recommend replacing them.

Mixing ridge vent with box vents short-circuits an attic. How blocked soffit intake and bath fans venting into insulation cause frost, ice dams and shorter shingle life.