5 WAYS A STORM CAN DAMAGE YOUR ROOF1. From HailHail stones can be the size of a marble or bigger, pounding down on your rooftop with enough force to cause tiny indentations in your roof or dents in the roof’s metal flashing. While not immediately...
4 Common Roof Designs for Your Home Whether you’re looking to amplify your home’s aesthetic appeal, boost the potential resale value of your investment, or are simply overdue for a roof replacement, functionality and architectural style are...
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...
