Is your roof ready for winter? If not, here are some expert tips to keep your home in good shape for the coming season.
Winterizing & Preparing for Ice, Snow and Cold
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HOW TO PREPARE YOUR ROOF FOR THE WINTER
Now that the hot summer months are well behind us, we must get ready for the cold and inclement weather that is coming this winter. One part of your home that you must prepare for the winter is your roof.It is imperative to ensure that your roofing...
Metal Roofs in Winter
Are metal roofs good in the winter time? Massive snowfall is a good reminder to homeowners the importance of having the ideal roof for the harsh weather during winter. Metal roofing can be a great choice for people living in snowy areas as they...
Are Your Windows Ready For Winter?
Windows are an important barrier between the harsh, variable weather outside and our calm, consistent home temperatures. Home windows tend to have a fifteen to twenty-year lifespan, so luckily we don’t have to think about replacing them too often....
6 Common Winter Roofing Issues
Winter weather brings unique challenges to your roofing system, often resulting in a range of common winter roof issues. Cold temperatures, snow accumulation, and ice buildup can all contribute to damage that impacts your home's protection. In this...
4 Ways to Winterize Your Roof
Weather has been pretty unpredictable in the year 2018 and you may see spring like temperatures one day and need your heaviest winter coat the next! That’s why it’s important for you to prepare your roof for these types of extremes.Greenawalt...
What to Look for on Your Roof this Winter
During the winter season, homeowners should pay special attention to their roofs and problems caused by winter weather. Snow, sleet, ice, and rain will all test the fortitude of a roofs construction, materials, and their installation. A roof can...
How to Prevent Ice Dams From Forming
Ice dams happen because melting snow pools behind dams of ice at the roof’s edge causing water to leak into the house. As snow melts, water runs down toward the edge of the roof and as temperature drop at night, it refreezes, causing beautiful formations of ice and icicles. While they may be pretty to the eye, they can be devastating to the structure of your home, not to mention the damage they cause to your gutter system.