SPRING ROOF LEAKS

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Spring showers sometimes bring roof leaks?  It is especially possible if you skip your spring roof inspection.  Winter takes its toll on a roof.  Freeze-thaw cycles, heavy snow loads and ice can really cause damage.  Even if you live in a warm climate where cold weather damage isn’t… Continue reading SPRING ROOF LEAKS

Types of Roof Vents

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Ridge Vents These are the vents installed at the peak of a sloped roof to allow humid air to escape.  Hot air build-up in attics causes quite a lot of problems, such as overworked HVAC systems, shingle damage and mold formation. Soffit Vents A soffit vent is located… Continue reading Types of Roof Vents

COMMON AREAS OF ROOF LEAKS

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! You’ve probably heard it before.  That slow, torturous sound of water trickling down from your ceiling.  There’s something about a slow drip of water in the home that can drive owners insane. It’s like the constant ticking of a clock.  It becomes a battle against time to find… Continue reading COMMON AREAS OF ROOF LEAKS

BETTER DOWNSPOUT DRAINAGE

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Gutters protect a home from flooding and water damage.  Adding downspouts helps to assist gutters to direct water away from the home.  This helps ensure there is no harm done during heavy rain falls and snowstorms.  For further protection, it may be a good idea to extend gutter… Continue reading BETTER DOWNSPOUT DRAINAGE

What To Do Before Covering Existing Fascia And Soffit with Aluminum

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Prior to covering old fascia and soffit directly with aluminum or vinyl, it is recommended that a full inspection be carried out so as to uncover rot and other damages.  The most common defects found during this kind of an inspection are normally associated with neglect or poor… Continue reading What To Do Before Covering Existing Fascia And Soffit with Aluminum

Leaking Skylight

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Skylights are meant to let in extra light, not water!  Added natural sunlight makes your home feel brighter and more spacious, but leaking skylights can take all that beauty away and replace it with rotting structures or mold if you don’t catch them in time.  So, if you… Continue reading Leaking Skylight

ISSUES THAT CAN BE AVOIDED WITH REGULAR ROOF MAINTENANCE

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! The condition of your roof is important for the protection and efficiency of your property.  As your roof gets older, its ability to withstand the elements decreases.  When this occurs, not only is your building more difficult to heat in winter and cool in summer, but water, wind,… Continue reading ISSUES THAT CAN BE AVOIDED WITH REGULAR ROOF MAINTENANCE