Once winter is over, there are a few backyard cleaning tasks you need to do in order to prepare for the summer. Here's what homeowners should plan to do on the earliest clear, warm day to ensure their yards are prepared for the spring season.

Your home's roof is one of the most important parts of the entire property. A quality roof can last for decades and will continue to provide you and your home with great protection. While a quality roof is designed to last, it does require some maintenance to prevent damage and long-term wear and tear. There are several maintenance tips to follow to keep your roof in good condition.