Wednesday, October 28, 2015

3 Ways to Make Your Home More Comfortable and Efficient






When you walk out the door of your home every morning, do you ever give thought to how your home feels on the inside while you’re gone? Don’t make the assumption that because no one is home that your energy and utility bills are automatically going to be lower. They won’t unless you have some energy efficient repairs and renovations in Nashville made to your property.

As part of our mission to help homeowners to make the most efficient and affordable repairs possible to their homes, we advise them to consider having renovations done before they are absolutely necessary. We want you to increase the value and comfort of your home for years to come. 

1. Gutters

Can you imagine how much money you lose when your gutters are in a state of disarray? All of the running water, melted snow, and moisture that accumulates on your roof top and around your home’s foundation? Moisture damage is a primary concern for many homeowners because it can gradually destroy their home from the outside in. 

2. Energy Efficient or Saver Appliances

If you can’t remember the last time you purchased appliances for your home, there is a good chance they are not the latest models or the most efficient tones. Older appliances tack on hundreds of dollars onto your energy bills each year. Simply investing in energy efficient or energy saving ones can help keep more dough in your pockets.

3. Making Repairs Sooner

Letting needed repairs sit longer than they necessary can actually cause them to become worse. In fact, they can cause your home to become less efficient, making it harder for you to maintain a constant level of comfort. If you don’t want to have to break out the space heaters and wear thermals and extra clothes when you’re at home, then you need to have your Nashville repairs handled as soon as possible.

For more information on how to improve your home’s comfort while increasing its efficiency, check out our blog here. For an estimate or help with an upcoming construction or repair project, contact Bluebird Construction at

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Nashville Roof Repairs Count More Than You Know





It’s the middle of October and all of those home and roof repairs you’ve been putting off are going to come back and bite you. As the weather continues to get cooler, your home is steadily becoming weaker. All of those cracks, deficiencies, and problems that exist in your home’s exterior and roofing are in dire need of attention sooner than later. To resolve your roofing concerns and to keep your home safe from the Nashville weather, you need to contact the best roof repair contractors you can find.

Repairs First, Decorations Later

If you plan on decorating the outside of your home for the holiday season, you should make sure that any existing Nashville roof repairs are completed before you get started. This can prevent you from having accidents and help keep everyone safe as well. Having your roof repairs handled before decorating your exterior and roof top will also keep your decorations intact and in place much longer.

Think About the Value of Your Home

Not getting a reroof, roof design, or roof repairs done in a timely manner can seriously affect the value of your home. Even if you don’t plan on selling it anytime soon, those repairs can help you to build some much-needed and desirable equity in your home. The more equity your home has, the more rainy day money you’ll have when you need it.

Getting your home serviced by a residential construction and roofing contractor in Nashville TN can keep more money in your wallet as well. The sooner you get your roof problems fixed, the less you’ll have to worry about needing to find extra money to pay for emergency or unexpected repairs later on.

To learn more about how the roof and construction experts at Bluebird Construction can help you to get your home in shape for the season, give us a call at (615) 758-9101 or contact us online.