3 Common DIY Fencing Mistakes

December 7, 2021

Installing a fence around your Cleveland area home is a great way to add value and privacy to your backyard. However, many homeowners who set out to complete this project themselves run into some unfortunate mistakes that can have long-lasting negative effects. To help you avoid these mistakes, our team at DeFazio Company has made a quick list of the most common ones to avoid.

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Outdoor Lighting Ideas for Entertaining

September 2, 2021

Do you love to entertain in your Ohio home? Fall is a wonderful time to host a backyard party around a fire pit in the crisp autumn air. However, fall not only brings cooler temperatures, it also brings shorter days. After the sun goes down, you need a safe way for the party to continue. At DeFazio Company, our outdoor landscape lighting offers you the perfect solution. Read on for our favorite ways to incorporate lighting into your outdoor space that will provide both ambiance and safety.

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3 Signs Your Irrigation System Needs an Upgrade

July 5, 2021

At DeFazio Company, we believe in the benefits of owning and maintaining a quality irrigation system. For Ohio homeowners, it’s the best way to get your grass watered with the perfect balance and consistency in order to achieve a lush, green yard you can be proud of. However, just like all mechanical things, your irrigation system will not last forever and it may be time to consider upgrading it. Read on to learn if your system is on its last leg.

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What’s New in Landscape Lighting?

May 11, 2021

At DeFazio Company, we strive to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to landscaping trends and outdoor lighting solutions. That way, we can be sure to offer you up-to-date suggestions when designing your outdoor living space. Today on our blog, we’re discussing landscaping lighting trends of 2021. Read on and start envisioning your beautifully lit backyard!

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3 Benefits of an Aluminum Ornamental Fence

April 23, 2021

Are you considering adding a backyard fence to your Ohio home but aren’t sure what option to choose? With so many fence options out there, it can be difficult to decide on the right style, color, and material for your home. At DeFazio Company, we offer a wide variety of fence options that are not only beautiful, but offer you the security you desire. Read on to learn about the benefits of one of our favorite options – the aluminum ornamental fence.

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How to Dewinterize Your Sprinkler System

March 4, 2021

Spring is finally here! It’s time to put away the snow shovel and start thinking about spring and summer lawn care. And for lawn and garden enthusiasts, it’s the most wonderful time of the year! As you start dewinterizing your lawn and gardens, you’ll need to take special care of your irrigation system so it can start watering your lawn all season long. Read on for tips from your friends at DeFazio Company on how to reopen your sprinkler system.

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3 Most Common Drainage Problems in Winter

February 8, 2021

Winter weather in Ohio is hard on your home in a variety of ways. Your furnace works overtime, your roof and siding take a beating, and your home’s drainage system is subject to all kinds of unique problems that can be difficult to solve. At DeFazio Company, we believe in being prepared, so as we head into the second half of winter, watch out for these three common drainage problems.

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Should You Install a Fence in the Winter?

December 11, 2020

Many Cleveland area homeowners wait until spring or summer to install a fence around their home. But is that necessary? Actually, there are several benefits of installing a fence in the winter months rather than waiting for spring. Today, our team at DeFazio Company are discussing all the reasons why installing a fence this winter might be the right choice for you.

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4 Types of Drainage Solutions

October 19, 2020

Did you know that a major cause of structural damage in Ohio homes is poor drainage? As a homeowner, we’re sure you can appreciate how devastating structural damage can be and you’ll want to do everything in your power to avoid it! That’s why it is so important to make sure your home is armed with the right type of drainage system. Exterior drainage systems offer the defense you need to protect your home against surface water. So today, our team at DeFazio Company is discussing the different types available.

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3 Signs of Poor Yard Drainage

June 10, 2020

As a proud Cleveland homeowner, you work hard on your yard and landscaping to keep your home looking beautiful. How frustrating it must be to have it all ruined by poor drainage! Our team at DeFazio Company never wants to see your hard work go to waste, and that is why we’ve put together this list of three signs your yard has drainage issues. The faster you identify the problem, the faster our experts can remedy it!

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