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Maintaining Winter Curb Appeal: The Low-Maintenance Advantage of James Hardie ColorPlus® Technology

Maintaining Winter Curb Appeal: The Low-Maintenance Advantage of James Hardie ColorPlus® Technology

Maintaining Winter Curb Appeal: The Low-Maintenance Advantage of James Hardie ColorPlus® TechnologyNorthwind Exteriors
Published on: 15/12/2025

Winter doesn’t have to mean dull exteriors. Learn how James Hardie siding with ColorPlus® Technology resists fading and wear, giving your home unmatched, vibrant curb appeal with zero winter maintenance.

James Hardie SidingSiding tipsHoliday Season
The Cold Hard Truth: What Are Ice Dams and Why Do They Happen?

The Cold Hard Truth: What Are Ice Dams and Why Do They Happen?

The Cold Hard Truth: What Are Ice Dams and Why Do They Happen?Northwind Exteriors
Published on: 10/12/2025

Learn what causes ice dams and why sometimes even good insulation can't stop them. Discover how Northwind Exteriors uses safe steam removal to protect your roof and stop leaks fast.

Roofing TipsWinter Roof CareHoliday Season
Why Your Roof is Leaking (It's an Ice Dam) and How to Stop It Now

Why Your Roof is Leaking (It's an Ice Dam) and How to Stop It Now

Why Your Roof is Leaking (It's an Ice Dam) and How to Stop It NowNorthwind Exteriors
Published on: 08/12/2025

Stop your winter leak! Northwind Exteriors (Ice Dam Liquidators) offers safe, steam-based ice dam removal in Park Ridge, Rosemont, and Glenview. Call 773-998-4000.

Roofing TipsWinter Roof Care
The REAL Cost of James Hardie Siding: A Price Guide for Homeowners in Park Ridge, Glenview, and the North Shore (2025)

The REAL Cost of James Hardie Siding: A Price Guide for Homeowners in Park Ridge, Glenview, and the North Shore (2025)

The REAL Cost of James Hardie Siding: A Price Guide for Homeowners in Park Ridge, Glenview, and the North Shore (2025)Northwind Exteriors
Published on: 08/12/2025

Get the real James Hardie siding cost for Park Ridge and Glenview. See Northwind Exteriors’ detailed price guide and learn why our Elite installation is the best investment.

James Hardie SidingSiding tips
January’s Deep Freeze is Coming: How Malarkey’s Rubberized Asphalt Stays Strong When Others Crack

January’s Deep Freeze is Coming: How Malarkey’s Rubberized Asphalt Stays Strong When Others Crack

January’s Deep Freeze is Coming: How Malarkey’s Rubberized Asphalt Stays Strong When Others CrackNorthwind Exteriors
Published on: 01/12/2025

January brings the most extreme cold, causing standard shingles to become brittle and crack. Discover how Malarkey’s polymer-modified (rubberized) asphalt retains its flexibility and Class 4 impact rating even in sub-zero temperatures.

MalarkeyRoofing TipsWinter Roof Care
Major Roofing Problems Caused by Park Ridge Winters (and How We Use Drones to Spot Them)

Major Roofing Problems Caused by Park Ridge Winters (and How We Use Drones to Spot Them)

Major Roofing Problems Caused by Park Ridge Winters (and How We Use Drones to Spot Them)Northwind Exteriors
Published on: 17/11/2025

Don't wait for a leak! Discover the 4 most common forms of roof damage caused by Chicagoland winters, including ice dams and granule loss. See how Northwind Exteriors uses drone technology for safe, precise inspection and repair.

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