Why you should Replace your Skylight 1. Save Money To save money, replacing your skylights when you replace your roof is the most convenient and affordable time to do so. Most roofers will charge up to double to come back and replace your...
TRADITIONAL SYSTEMSThe first type under this category is built-up roofing, one of the oldest and most reliable types of roofs. It consists of several plies of roof felt laminated in hot asphalt. It’s surfaced with gravel set in a flood coat of...
Choosing The Right Color For Your Roof ReplacementA roof replacement is one of the best ways to add style and value to your property. Before you start building your new roof, however, you will need to choose which roofing materials and colors will...
Why Is Metal Roofing Good for Homes? When most people think of metal roofing, they think of commercial buildings. However, it also offers many advantages for homeowners. Greenawalt Roofing has several reasons why you should consider installing...
We suggest three excellent color schemes to try below.Yellow – White – Reddish Brown This color scheme is inspired by the subtle brown tones on Tudor style homes, but remains versatile with the addition of a bright yellow. Bold hues are best for...
Gutters and Downspouts Clogged gutters and downspouts can add moisture around the eaves of your house, which will eventually cause water infiltration into the roof if not corrected. You can check to see if they are flowing freely on a rainy day but...
Birds can cause considerable damage to virtually all types of roofing. Their droppings are extremely acidic and tend to eat away at roofing materials, particularly at any tar-based system, like asphalt shingles. Studies have shown that the...
Buying a Home? Roof Inspection is Critical!Next to the cost of the home itself, nothing will cost you more than having to replace the roof. That's why it is critical to get a roof inspection prior to buying a home. The roof may appear fine from the...
Have you noticed dark streaks on your asphalt shingle roof? If so, you aren’t alone. Many houses across much of middle and eastern America and the western coastline develop these stains. However, this discoloration can appear almost anywhere. The...
4 Ways to Tell if Your Roof is Sun DamagedThe sun can take its toll on the exterior of your home, especially your roof. If there isn’t much tree coverage around your home, there is a real possibility that your roof can be showing signs of sun...
