HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Severe weather and high winds can cause debris to collect on your roof rather quickly. This debris, which can be comprised of twigs or leaves from nearby trees, can accumulate in your rain gutters. Some customers have even reported that birds have constructed nests in their gutters, effecting… Continue reading How Clogged Gutters Can Affect Roof Lifespan
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Common Causes of Flat Roof Leaks
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Like any roof in time, after wear and tear and weathering, flat roofs will eventually leak. No roof will last forever and if you have a roof over your head, it will most likely leak someday. This is perhaps all the more true of flat roofs, because water… Continue reading Common Causes of Flat Roof Leaks
SIGNS THAT YOU NEED A SHINGLE ROOF REPLACEMENT
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! The roof is the most important part of the home. It keeps the elements out and protects your structure. Worn or damaged asphalt roof shingles can allow water to leak into the building. Leaks can be major, causing damage to insulation, drywall, and your belongings, or they can be… Continue reading SIGNS THAT YOU NEED A SHINGLE ROOF REPLACEMENT
Architectural Shingles Vs. 3-Tab Shingles
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Shingles are by far the most popular option when it comes to building new homes or reroofing existing properties that require replacement. Shingles account for around 80% of all home roofs in the United States. Shingles are cost-effective and typically simple to install. But there are a few… Continue reading Architectural Shingles Vs. 3-Tab Shingles
Common Problems Caused by Clogged Gutters
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Below are problems caused by clogged gutters: 1. Roof Damage 2. Wood Fascia Damage 3. Damage to Walls, Windows, Doors and Patios 4. Damage to Foundations and Landscaping 1. Roof Damage If water is constantly sitting in your gutters due to blockages, the edge of your roof surface… Continue reading Common Problems Caused by Clogged Gutters
COMMON GUTTER LEAKS
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Leaking gutters are ticking bombs. The small drips look harmless but may cause great havoc. It can ruin your siding or fascia. It can also cause flooding or damage the foundation of your house. Therefore, it is never a good idea to ignore leaking gutters. Don’t worry, not every… Continue reading COMMON GUTTER LEAKS
FLAT ROOF MAINTENANCE
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Flat roofs last approximately between 10 to 20 years before they need to be replaced. How do you get your flat roof to last till 20 years? It’s quite simple – you need to regularly maintain it. Your flat roof can have a much longer life span, provided… Continue reading FLAT ROOF MAINTENANCE
Rotten Fascia Boards: Causes and Prevention
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
How to Maintain Roof Flashings
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
How Do You Stop Your Flat Roof From Leaking?
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?