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Top 3 Questions about Rain Gutters

Every homeowner needs to be educated about gutter systems to prevent unwanted structural damage to their home. With rain season […]

How to Choose a Needham Roofing Contractor

Your all-access guide to finding the right roofing contractor in Needham, Massachusetts! Needham, Massachusetts is one of the best towns […]

30% Off Ice Dam Removal

Winter Discount on Ice Dams! You can now save 30% on ice dam removal when you schedule an appointment with […]

10% Off Asphalt Shingle, Slate, & Copper Work!

Wellesley Roofing Contractor Guide

How to Choose a Wellesley Roofing Contractor Wellesley, Massachusetts, is home to some of the most beautiful homes in the […]

Brookline Roofing Contractor Guide

Home to many private schools and colleges, Brookline, Massachusetts, is ideal for commuters and families to call their home. Brookline […]

Newton Roofing Contractor Guide

How to Choose a Newton Roofing Contractor Are you a Newton, Massachusetts resident looking for a roofing contractor? Fortunately, you […]

Top 5 Exterior Siding Options

Exterior siding is essential to protect your home from the elements. Right now, you’re probably looking to repair or replace […]

Gutter Installation: Which Type of Gutter Should I Choose?

Gutter Installation is an important job that will have a large effect on the structure and health of your home. […]

How To Prepare Your Roof For A Snow Storm

Snowstorm damage is a common fear among homeowners. It’s wintertime again and with that comes holidays, virtual family gatherings, cozying […]

Which Roofing Material is Best?

Roofing materials are there to be selected for your roof replacement or repair. Whether your roof has been damaged or […]

10 Signs You Need To Repair Your Roof

One of the biggest threats to your home and safety is a leak in your roof. Figuring out the cause […]

What to Expect from a Roof Replacement with G.F. Sprague

Roof replacement is a wise investment that will not only preserve the structure of your home but increase its value. […]

Celebrating 20 Years with Bob Scribner

People like Bob Scribner don’t come around too often. Not only is he an excellent leader, but a cherished member […]

5 Steps To Take Immediately After Storm Damage

Severe storms can surprise you when you least expect it. But the bigger surprise is finding leaks or gutter build-up […]

Why Are Material Costs so High?

Lumber prices have tripled since April 2020. Factors such as tariffs, COVID-19 lumber mill shutdowns, wildfires, flooding, and more have […]

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7 things to Get Rid of in Your Garage or Basement Right Now

1. Old Paint Cans: Once opened, a can of paint generally only lasts for about two years because when stored […]

6 Tips to Safely Host Guests This Summer

1. Keep gatherings small and spacious Recommendations will vary by city and state, but 10 is generally the limit, if […]

5 Types of Ventilation That Stop the Heat!

Proper home ventilation is important not only for the health of you and your home but for your wallet and […]

7 Home Office Upgrades for Maximum Productivity

1. Add more light One of the best things you can do for your home office is to add more […]

7 Tips for Working From Home With Kids

1. Get creative with your schedule If you have another adult home with you, consider a split schedule. Whichever time […]

Roof Repair Review in Chestnut Hill, MA

5 Star Review in Chestnut Hill, MA We recently had a customer call about a few small leaks coming from […]

Roof Repair Review in Newton, MA

“Our roof needed much repairing, and the task was very efficient. Many and the guys working with him were very […]

Working on a Longtime Customer’s Skylight

Since 2005, we have worked on this family’s roof in Natick, MA. Whether it’s issues with Ice Dams or rotting […]

5 Home Projects to Work on Now

Just like friends and family, your house sometimes needs a little checking up on. If you find any free time […]

3 Signs You Need to Replace Your Flat Membrane Roof

Do you think your flat membrane roof is in need of repair or replacement? Despite possessing many advantages over sloped […]

Top 10 Spring Cleaning Tips in Greater Boston

Now is the time to start cleaning out your house before springtime comes! Here is a list of 10 important […]

Top 4 Dangers of Clogged Gutters

Just like us, roofs need an effective route to eliminate water and debris. While rainwater can be collected in your […]

6 Signs Your Chimney Needs To Be Repaired

Every homeowner knows the dangers a damaged chimney can bring to their home. But do they know the visible signs […]

7 Items in Your House That Should Always Be Deep-Cleaned

With spring just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about the items in your house that need to […]

Falling Snow From Slate and Metal Roofs

Preventing Falling Snow Falling snow or frozen precipitation can be dangerous to people and objects surrounding your home. Certain types […]

Causes and Risks of Ice Dams

Ice dams are the leading cause of water damage and mold and mildew growth in your home. Every year they […]

Freedom Gray Gutters vs. Lead-Coated

What is the difference between Freedom Gray gutters and Lead-coated Copper gutters? It all lies in the metal chosen for […]

Winter Roof Work: Pros and Cons

Do Roofers Work In The Winter? Yes! Ice and snow don’t stop roofers from winter roof work! Compared to the […]

Bundle to Save a Bundle

Bundling isn’t a new idea, nor is it specific to any industry. Insurance companies, TV service providers, and many other […]

Our Community Involvement: 2019 Update

Back in 1976, a few of my skydiving buddies and I formed a skydive exhibition team. Sponsors would pay us […]

Built to Last

What exactly does that mean? Simply put, your project will be designed, assembled and installed according to industry-leading practices that […]

Top Questions about Replacement Windows in Waban, MA

Imagine coming home to a windowless house. Not only would your abode seem dark, gloomy, and dungeon-like scary, but it’d […]

How Can You Make My Project Affordable?

We’ll make your project Affordable It’s smart to keep a Small Problem from becoming a BIG HEADACHE! So don’t delay […]

What Is High Performance?

What does this really mean? One of the best-kept secrets (that many contractors don’t want you to know) is that […]

How Do You Choose the Right Contractor?

1. State Trade Certification (Not just a meaningless registration or license) 2. Vetted Craftsmen (Background checks avoid dangerous felons on […]

Protect your Home from Ice Dam Season

Once again we are headed into the dead of winter and the dreaded ice dam season. Ice dam season generally […]

Choosing the Right Shingles for your Home

Roofing Contractors Brookline: Choosing the Right Shingles for your Home At GF Sprague, our Brookline roofing contractors understand that any […]

Roofing Contractors Boston: Not all Roofers are the same

Think all roofers are the same? Think again! If you are searching for roofing contractors in Boston or roofing contractors […]

7 Tips For Ice Dam Prevention On Boston Homes

Ice dams are an all too common occurrence in Boston, especially with the snow we’ve had this year. Cold, snowy […]

Making Boston Ice Dam Insurance Claims That Will Get Paid

Winter has really hit Boston hard this year. It’s no surprise at all to learn that many homeowners are filing […]

The Importance Of Professional Storm Damage Inspection in Massachusetts

After a storm, most homeowners are eager to make repairs and get things back to normal. But jumping the gun […]

Black Mold Dangers Due To Ice Dams On Boston Homes

Mold forms in warm, moist conditions – the exact conditions caused by ice dams on Boston roofs. While most molds […]

A Look At Different Types Of Damage Caused By Ice Dams On Boston Homes

How do you spot Ice Dam damage? On the face of it, you may think it’s pretty easy to spot […]

Steps To Take After Discovering Storm Damage in Boston MA

Steps To Take After Discovering Storm Damage Notify your insurance company or agent as most damage from ice dams is […]

Needham MA – GF Sprague Customer Review Roofing and Ice Dams

Here’s a video testimonial and review from a GF Sprague customer living in Needham Mass. This particular customer hired GF […]

10 Solutions for Resolving Ice Dam Water Leaks in Boston

First things first, if you have an ice dam right now and it is causing water to leak in from […]

Narrowing Down Your Choice of Rain Gutter Repair Contractors

Believe it or not, the gutters on your Needham home can make a big difference in your quality of life. […]

5 Things You Should Know Before Getting Replacement Windows

It’s highly unlikely that anyone walks blindly into a situation that involves major restorative procedures on their household. If so, […]

Knowing the Difference between Residential and Commercial Roof Repairs

Roofs are complex components that are necessary for a building to remain intact. Without them, there’s nothing to keep exterior […]

Framingham Ma Roofing

For Highly-Qualified, Professional Roofer, Framingham Homeowners Trust GF Sprague. It’s obvious that a house or business’ roofing system is among […]

3 Things Every Homeowner Should Know Before Hiring a Chimney Repair Specialist

Your home is a special place that deserves to be kept sacred and comfortable to enrich your quality of life. […]

Choosing the Right Gutter Repair Specialist in Winchester, MA

Imagine coming home to big, annoying puddles in your front yard. Or, witnessing the ground near your porch gradually erode, […]

A Look at Common Roof Repair FAQs

Without the roof, your house wouldn’t be much good to anyone and probably wouldn’t last longer than a few days. […]

How to Prepare for Chimney Repair Services in Brookline, MA

Your chimney is one of the most important components in your Brookline home’s structure. Without it, you wouldn’t know the […]

What Your Rain Gutters Could Be Telling You

As a homeowner in Wellesley, you know the time, effort, and resources it takes to maintain your abode. There’s generally […]

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Replacement Windows

Your Newton home should be your sweetest comfort and joy. After a long day’s work, there’s typically nothing better than […]

What Every Homeowner Should Know about Replacement Windows

The windows on a house can certainly enhance its curb appeal and overall aesthetic aura in Needham Ma. These components […]

5 Questions to Ask Yourself about Chimney Repair Services in Brookline, MA

If you have a house on Brookline Ma, chances are you also have a chimney. Like any other component that’s […]

The Key to Finding a Premium Gutter Repair Specialist in Wellesley MA

We’ve all heard our share of horror stories from friends or acquaintances who’ve invested in contractors who’ve done unacceptable work […]

5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Considering DIY Roof Repair in Brookline, MA

A leaky roof can be a pain for homeowners to fix in Brookline, MA. The only thing that’s probably worse […]

Your Guide to Finding the Right Replacement Window Specialist in Cambridge MA

Have you walked into a house that had beautiful furnishings and highly functioning amenities but drafty rooms with no noise […]

5 Ways to Avoid Professional Roofing Scam Artists in Newton MA

Believe it or not, the way you maintain your house says a lot about you. If you’re not keen on […]

The Truth about Chimney Repair Services in Winchester MA

The chimney on your house is a complex component that deserves care and attention. Like the other parts of your […]

Common Questions about Replacement Windows in Brookline, MA

Like the human body, the house is made up of multiple elements that work together in order to make it […]

Debunking Myths about Roof Repair in Newton MA

If you own a home, you probably understand how important it is to have a sturdy roof that protects the […]

5 Parts of a Chimney That Need Maintenance or Repair Solutions in Newton, MA

A chimney is more than a large spout that ejects smoke from a home in Newton Ma. It’s considered the […]

What to Know about Gutter Repairs in Sudbury MA

So, you’ve just celebrated owning your home for a decade. There may not have been the same fancy party that […]

Top-Notch Roofing Company

Your roof protects you from nature’s worst. It protects you from rain, hail, snow, heat, and other natural elements. Once […]

Why You Must Use A Residential Roofing Company For Your Home in Boston MA

Your roof is the outermost protective shield that protects the interior of the house from harsh climate-snow, rain, hail/wind storm, […]

Is It Time To Repair Or Replace Your Roofing In Needham?

Deciding whether to repair or replace your roofing in Needham is tricky decision for many homeowners, especially if the problem doesn’t seem […]

How to avoid chimney fires

A warm fire is one of the most pleasant things to enjoy on a cold night, but if you haven’t […]

Roofing Contractors In Brookline Reveal What To Look For In A Roofing Quote

Roofing companies in Brooklineknow that one of the most important investments homeowners can make is the purchase and installation of […]

Roofing In Boston: GF Sprague Offers A Variety Of Materials

Some roofing contractors in Boston specialize in particular kinds of roofing such as metal or slate, but at GF Sprague, […]

Safely Cleaning And Maintaining Your Gutters With The Help Of Gutter Companies In Boston

Cleaning out the gutters on your house is one of those chores that most people put off for as long […]

Why Our Siding Contractors In Boston Are Your Best Bet For Proper Installation And Lasting Results

Many of our customers at GF Sprague are do-it-yourself fans. They put up wallpaper, mulch their gardens and take care […]

Roofing Contractor Services in Beverly MA Since 1969

G.F. Sprague is your full-service home improvement and roofing contractor for Beverly, MA. We have served over 10,000 Massachusetts customers since […]