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HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Fascia boards are long, typically wooden, boards that cover the edge of the roofline.  They are perpendicular to the roof, and the shingles slightly hang over the boards.  These boards are found on your home’s rakes and eaves.  Eaves are the lower edges of your roof that run parallel… Continue reading Rotten Fascia Boards: Causes and Prevention

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! What is Flashing? Flashing is the protective metal tie-in material used on homes and other construction projects to prevent water damage from occurring.  Roof flashing is a thin layer of metal sheeting used to direct water away from seams and joints where moisture could penetrate the roof and… Continue reading How to Maintain Roof Flashings

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Causes of Flat Roof Leaks Your flat roof can leak due to a variety of factors, including old age.  If your roof is old, some areas may have deteriorated and will likely fail, allowing rainwater to infiltrate your building.  In most cases, flat roofs leak around vents and… Continue reading How Do You Stop Your Flat Roof From Leaking?

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! A home’s ventilation system consists of everything from roof vents to the best attic fans.  Without the right roofing and attic ventilation system, your home can become uncomfortable and cost more to cool or heat.  Plus, roofing and attic ventilation systems can protect homes from the expensive roof… Continue reading Types of Roofing & Attic Ventilations

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Blistering Roof Shingles Blisters or blister rash can be identified by inconsistent bubbles rising up from inside the shingle.  Blistering only occurs in asphalt roof shingles as it is a byproduct of manufacturing or installation.  The shingles are composed of different layers of material.  While undergoing the lamination… Continue reading TYPES OF SHINGLE DAMAGE

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Soffit and fascia are very important parts of almost every home.  Chances are you’ve got them both on your house and may not even realize it.  But what are soffit and fascia?  What do they do, how do they work, and do you really need them? There’s more… Continue reading What Are Soffit And Fascia?

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! There’s a good chance your home has soffit installed.  Just walk outside your door and look up at the roof.  The material connecting the roof overhang and the side of your building? That’s soffit. The word “soffit” is derived from the French language, and literally means “something fixed… Continue reading Why Soffit Is Important to a House?

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Your home works hard to protect you, but without a roof, it would be to no avail.  Having a roof over your head keeps you safe from freezing winters, scorching summers, wind, hail, rain, and more.  Without a roof, you’d be susceptible to all of this and the… Continue reading CAUSES OF SHINGLE ROOF DETERIORATION

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

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