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?

Why Ventilate Your Roof?

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! The best roof ventilation systems don’t just extend the life of your roof, they help lower your home’s energy bills and make your house an overall healthier place to live.  Different types of roof vents are more effective than others, but each type of vent has the basic task of… Continue reading Why Ventilate Your Roof?