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HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Flat roofs are known as being problematic, with many suffering leaks.  However, problems with leaking flat roofs are usually as a result of either poor workmanship installing the roof membrane, poor maintenance by the building owner or as a result of age.  A well designed and waterproofed flat… Continue reading Common Flat Roof Problems

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! If you have a flat roof, then you probably have heard of flat roof coating.  Roof sealants are added to your roof to extend its life expectancy.  Sealing a roof provides an extra layer of protective coating that can help prolong damage from extreme climates and other outdoor elements.… Continue reading BENEFITS OF FLAT ROOF COATING

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Even when you have a great contractor you trust, it’s very useful to know about the various parts of your roof, how they function, how to take care of them, and why and when they might need to be replaced. Soffit and fascia are two roof components in… Continue reading What Are Soffit and Fascia?

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! When you start noticing your roof’s age, bring in the experts to determine if it’s time for a replacement.  Roof damage can lead to leaks and cause significant structural damage. Plus, beyond protecting your home, your roof plays a key role in curb appeal when it’s time to… Continue reading HOW TO KNOW IF YOUR ROOF NEEDS TO BE REPLACED

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! If your roof needs to be fixed or replaced, the cost could run from $5,000 to $25,000, leading many homeowners to put off repairs for months if not years. While this makes some degree of sense, a leaky roof doesn’t start and end at the shingles.  Leaking roofs can… Continue reading Risks of a Leaky Roof

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! The fascia boards are the vertical boards that cover the ends of rafters and are usually where gutters are mounted.  They are typically made of wood (though they can also be made of composite, vinyl, or fiber cement, among other materials), which makes them vulnerable to rotting.  While there… Continue reading Why Do Fascia Boards Rot?

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! When a roof leaks, the problem is often due to leaks in and around the metal roof flashing that protects roof edges, valleys, and the junctions between roofing and obstructions such as chimneys, dormers, and vent pipes. Here we look at how to repair flashing that can cause… Continue reading ROOF RISKS: DAMAGED FLASHING

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.  If you notice… Continue reading Reasons for Leaking Skylights

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! That roof over your head, the one that keeps you dry and protects you from the elements?  It will weather storms, wind, sleet, and snow for decades, but it won’t last forever.  There are a handful of potential issues – old or torn shingles, worn-out flashing, clogged gutters,… Continue reading Common Problems With Asphalt Shingles

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! What is Roof Decking? Roof decking or sheathing refers to the thin boards of wood that span the trusses and support the rest of the roof.  If your roof decking gets wet, it can develop wood rot and impact the performance of your whole roof.  This problem can… Continue reading ROTTED ROOF DECKING