Mardi Gras 2026 Parade Schedules — Baton Rouge & Slidell (Plus a Quick Home Checklist) Mardi Gras season is here, and parade plans are filling up fast across Southeast Louisiana. If you’re searching for the Mardi Gras 2026 parade schedule for...
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Hattiesburg, MS Moves to CRS Class 7 — What a 15% NFIP Flood Insurance Discount Could Mean Hattiesburg, Mississippi has announced an improvement in its FEMA Community Rating System (CRS) classification to Class 7. The change is associated with a...
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IKO Cambridge Roof Replacement to St. Tammany Parish Code in Slidell, LA — Weathered Wood A roof replacement in Slidell is rarely just a cosmetic upgrade. With humidity, wind-driven rain, and long storm seasons on the Northshore, homeowners need...
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Lafayette Retains CRS Class 7 — 15% NFIP Flood Insurance Discount Effective April 1, 2026 Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) has announced it has retained a Community Rating System (CRS) Class 7 standing under the National Flood Insurance...
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Livingston Parish Moves to CRS Class 7 — 15% NFIP Flood Insurance Discount Starts April 7, 2026 Homeowners across Livingston Parish may see relief on National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) premiums in 2026. The parish has been reclassified to...
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Glass Room & Enclosure in Kenner, LA — 10×15 Insulated Thermal Three System For this project in Kenner, Louisiana, Southern Home Improvement Center (SHIC) built a custom insulated glass room and enclosure designed for bright, comfortable...
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Mardi Gras Decoration Safety for Your Roof and Exterior Mardi Gras season is fun — but it’s also one of the easiest times of year to accidentally damage a roof, gutters, siding, or trim. Most issues don’t come from “big mistakes.” They come from...
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FORTIFIED™ Roof in Kenner, LA — Atlas Pinnacle Pristine Shingles in Copper Canyon For this Kenner, Louisiana project, Southern Home Improvement Center (SHIC) completed FORTIFIED™ roof upgrades using a full tear-off approach and a rebuild focused...
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Screen Enclosure Under an Existing Patio Roof in White Castle, LA — Bahama Breeze™ 14×33 (Pet Screen, Dark Bronze) A covered patio is already one of the best features a Gulf Coast home can have — but mosquitoes, wasps, and wind-driven debris can...
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Louisiana FORTIFIED Roof Tax Credit — Final LDR Rule and What Homeowners Should Do Next Louisiana’s FORTIFIED roof incentives have moved from “new program” to “defined filing rules.” The Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) has adopted final...
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Flat Pan Patio Cover Installation in Baton Rouge, LA — 19×15 White Panels & Dark Bronze Trim Replacing an aging patio cover can be a high-impact upgrade for both everyday usability and curb appeal. For this Baton Rouge project, Southern Home...
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Why Reputable Gulf Coast Roofers Start Early — Louisiana and Mississippi (2026) On the Gulf Coast, timing is not a “nice-to-have” — it is part of the roofing system. If you have ever watched roofers in Louisiana and Mississippi arrive at sunrise...
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