How Tube/Tunnel Skylights Work

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Where traditional windows and skylights are not an option, adding a Sun Tunnel skylight can be a cost-effective way to bring more natural light into the heart of your home.  Sun Tunnels are a lot easier to install than you might think.  In just 90 minutes, your contractor will… Continue reading How Tube/Tunnel Skylights Work

Common Problem Areas of a Roof System

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Regular inspection and maintenance are necessary for keeping your roof in good condition, especially when it can preempt a potentially bigger roofing problem that could lead to costly roof or gutter repair.  Make your inspections more efficient by familiarizing yourself with the common roofing problem areas:

What are the common parts of a roof?

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Now that you’re familiar with the basic anatomy of a roof, you’ll start to notice dormers and gables everywhere you turn.

Causes of Roof Leaks

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! A roof leak is extremely aggravating.  It can cause water damage to your ceilings and walls, mold in your home’s insulation, or rotting rafters and roof sheathing.  Something that starts as a small problem (a roof leak) can lead to big damage.  It’s pretty frustrating trying to figure… Continue reading Causes of Roof Leaks

Summer Roof Maintenance

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Roof maintenance is a year-round thing.  While you are having fun in the sun this summer, you also need to keep up with summer roof maintenance.  You can do this yourself if you know what to look for, but we recommend hiring a professional roofing contractor to make… Continue reading Summer Roof Maintenance

6 Common Asphalt Shingle Issues

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Asphalt shingles are a popular choice for residential properties.  Research shows that four out of five homes use this type of roofing material. Although asphalt shingles are known for their durability, they may suffer from problems over time.  Below are some common shingle issues: Blistering Blisters are elevated… Continue reading 6 Common Asphalt Shingle Issues

FASCIA AND FASCIA COVERING

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! What is Fascia on a House? Facia boards are located around the lower non-gable edges of your home’s roof.  They are used to cover the ends of house eaves and the rafters that would be otherwise exposed between the roof and the soffits.  An integral part of your… Continue reading FASCIA AND FASCIA COVERING

What Happens When Gutters Pull Away from Your Roof?

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! While sagging gutters can be serious, gutters pulling away from the roof is a more immediate concern.  As gutters separate from roofing, they lose their ability to provide proper drainage. This problem can lead to a buildup of water and debris, causing your gutters to clog. Why Gutters… Continue reading What Happens When Gutters Pull Away from Your Roof?