Your home needs a reliable roof that can protect it from the elements. There are some ways to tell it’s time to call a roofing contractor for repairs. In our experience, the longer you let these issues sit, the more severe of a repair they’ll need. At their worst, some roof problems can only be…
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When it comes to home maintenance, few things are more important than your roof. The roof provides coverage and protection for your entire home. According to Business Insider, there are over 5 million roofs installed in the U.S. each year. If you are considering if you should invest in a new roof, then here are…
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Turbine vents are known for maximizing roof efficiency. Also known as whirlybird vents, they give provide an innovative and fresh twist. They are designed to optimize air circulation within a building. Turbine vents offer efficiency that other vents cannot match. Cookies cutter approaches like ridge vents benefit the manufacturers, not the homeowner. Alternately a turbine…
Read MoreHigh temperature ice and water membranes are a tougher, typically thicker and more durable underlayment than traditional ice and water membranes. This makes them a smart choice for protecting your roof. In cold weather climates, it is smart to put the ice and water membrane along the bottom 6 feet as that is where it…
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How long does a roof install take? We do most roof installs in just one day. What is a roof inspection. We assess the condition of the current roof including shingles, flashings and perforations. By inspecting what we can see, we get a good sense for those things we cannot see such as ice and water…
Read MoreWhen it comes to taking care of your home, few things are more important than ensuring that your roof is in good condition. This is where a roofing contractor comes in. A roofing contractor is a professional who specializes in installing, repairing, and maintaining roofs on homes and other buildings. Whether you need a new…
Read MoreYour home’s roof is one of its most important features, providing critical protection from the elements and keeping your family safe and comfortable. But too often, homeowners neglect this essential component of their homes, failing to give their roofs the regular attention and maintenance they require. In this blog post, we’ll explore the many benefits of…
Read MoreNot a day goes by that I don’t see an ad for a metal roof and a common question I get is, “are metal roofs a good idea”? The straight answer is, “it depends”. But before rushing out to buy a metal roof you should go into it with the knowledge of whether it makes…
Read MoreBlack roofs put fashion over function and are a horrible choice for energy. There are ethical reasons to choose a lighter color as well. Ask yourself these important questions before making a horrible decision: These are all important questions and it’s also important to go into a situation like this knowing why most contractors are…
Read MoreThere’s much talk about algae resistant shingles. Some manufacturers make big claims that their shingles are better than others because theirs offer better resistance than others. Buyer beware. First, algae will naturally cause streaking on all shingles. The question is whether you can see it or not. Darker colored shingles will naturally hide more algae.…
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