D E Smith Home Improvements | Roofing Services in New Oxford, PA 17350

New Oxford, PA 17350

(717) 624-3829

Common Questions

What are common signs my deck in New Oxford needs repair or replacement?

In our local climate, look for loose or wobbly railings, soft or rotting wood underfoot, and significant warping or splintering. These are signs that moisture and seasonal changes have compromised the structure's safety and longevity. We can assess whether a repair will suffice or if a full replacement with modern, durable materials is the better long-term investment for your home.

My home's siding is looking worn. Can you just repair a section, or does it all need replacing?

We often perform targeted siding repairs for isolated damage. However, for homes in the Gettysburg and York areas, if the siding is aging overall, shows widespread fading, brittleness, or allows moisture behind it, a full replacement is usually more cost-effective. This ensures uniform protection, improves energy efficiency, and enhances your home's curb appeal with a single, comprehensive project.

I'm concerned about roof leaks. How do you address common local problems like flashing corrosion?

Flashing corrosion around chimneys, vents, and valleys is a frequent issue here due to our weather patterns. During our inspection, we meticulously check all flashing points. We remove any corroded material and install new, properly sealed flashing to prevent water intrusion. We also examine the roof underlayment for any hidden damage, ensuring the entire roofing system works together to keep your New Oxford home dry and secure.

Key Services

  • Deck construction
  • Deck repair
  • Siding installation
  • Siding repair
  • Siding replacement
  • Deck replacement

Business Overview

D E Smith Home Improvements is your local, fully licensed and insured home improvement contractor serving New Oxford, Gettysburg, Hanover, and York. We specialize in protecting and enhancing your home's exterior with professional roofing, siding, deck, and window services, from repair to full replacement. Understanding the specific challenges homes face in our Pennsylvania climate, we focus on durable solutions for common local issues like roof flashing corrosion and underlayment damage. Whether you need a new deck for summer gatherings, durable siding to withstand the seasons, or a roof inspection, our team is committed to quality craftsmanship and clear communication. We're also available for home additions to create the extra space your family needs. Contact us today for a straightforward, free estimate on your next project.

Business Location & Hours



Mon:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tue:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed


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