Brian Hathaway and Sons Home Improvements | Lawn Services & Roofing in Rutland, VT 05701
Rutland, VT 05701
About the Local Business
Brian Hathaway and Sons Home Improvements is a trusted, family-owned contractor serving Rutland, VT, and the surrounding area. They specialize in the exterior structural and hardscape work that Vermont homes need, offering comprehensive masonry, concrete, and roofing services. Understanding the local climate's impact, they address common Rutland roofing issues like roof flashing separation—which can lead to leaks—and algae stains that degrade shingles. Their expertise extends from building and sealing durable driveways, patios, and retaining walls to repairing and sealing interior and exterior masonry walls, providing a full-service solution to protect and enhance your home's value and integrity against the elements.
Provided Services
- Patio, porch, or terrace sealing or resealing
- Exterior wall construction
- Retaining walls
- Construction or installation
- Lawn care
- Masonry/concrete sealing
- Exterior wall sealing or resealing
Questions and Answers
How can masonry or concrete work help prevent common Rutland roofing issues?
Proper masonry and concrete work are foundational to roof health. For instance, a well-constructed chimney with correctly installed and sealed flashing is critical to prevent the 'roof flashing separation' we often see here. Our masonry sealing services also protect the roof's perimeter and any adjoining walls from water intrusion that can lead to leaks and interior damage.
We have algae stains on our roof. Can you repair the damage and help prevent it from returning?
Yes. While we can address roofing issues directly, preventing recurrence often involves managing the surrounding environment. We can install or repair walkways, patios, and retaining walls with proper drainage and sealing to reduce ground moisture and shaded, damp areas around your home's foundation, which contribute to algae growth on the roof.
Does sealing my driveway and walkways really impact my home's overall maintenance?
Absolutely. In Rutland's climate, unsealed concrete and masonry absorb water, which can freeze, thaw, and lead to cracking and spalling. This degradation can affect your home's foundation and, by extension, the integrity of lower roof flashing and siding. Our sealing services for driveways, walkways, and walls create a protective barrier, managing water runoff away from your home and supporting the longevity of your entire structure, including the roof.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |



