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...
Drip edge is a metal flashing that is installed at the edges of the roof to help control the flow of water away from the fascia and to protect the underlying roofing components. Drip edge overhangs the sides of the roof and has a small metal flange...
Since the beginning of time, humans have been looking for way to keep the rain off our heads. We’ve used a multitude of materials, with relative success. Until about 5,000 years ago, primitive man used sod, grass, sticks, wood and animal skins —...
Tips for Filing a Roof Replacement Insurance Claim Sometimes it’s an unexpected disaster, a bad storm that takes a toll on your roof. Sometimes it’s something you’ve seen coming for years. But when it comes time to have a roof replacement, you know...
Reviews & Ratings Save Time Thanks to Feedback If you run a Google search for a contractor, you'll likely be overwhelmed by your options. Many places are lucky to have numerous contractors serving their areas. Rather than playing roulette with...
How Long Does Roofing Work Take? If you’re due to have work done on your roof, one of your first questions is undoubtedly, “How long will it take?” Even with a very professional roofing contractor, roofing work is still loud and a bit disruptive...
How does weather affect my roof? Heavy thunderstorms and hail can create problems for your roof. After a particular bad storm, make sure to check if your shingles are loose or missing. Another major sign that there is roof damage, is that your...
Is it time for your roof to be replaced? Maybe your siding or gutters? Here are six questions to ask yourself to help determine if its time for a roof inspection. 1. Are your shingles bald, curling, cracked, or missing? Missing shingles are a...
Getting your roof replaced doesn’t require a lot of preparation time for the homeowner but there are a few things that you want to think through and have ready for your contractor for the day of installation.
Most people don’t think much about their roof until they have a problem that gets their attention. Water stains on interior walls and ceilings are a sure sign that your roof needs to be repaired or replaced. It’s important to take action before your roof leaks and causes interior damage but it’s not always easy to know when it’s time for a new roof.
