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HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Aside from metal roofs, most roofers will recommend having clay tile roofs as an alternative to raising prices of a remodeled or refurbished property.  True enough, clay tile roofs are aesthetically beautiful.  They give your home a Mediterranean appeal that is worthy of a re-appraisal for a higher… Continue reading Common Problems With Clay Tile Roofs

HERE FOR ALL YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Wondering whether gutter screens, filters and covers actually work is a common question for anyone who regularly cleans or hires someone to clean their gutters.  The ultimate best answer to this question will depend on the asker’s expectations and perception of what a gutter protection system should accomplish.  To… Continue reading DO GUTTER GUARDS WORK?

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! When it comes to a home’s curb appeal, the first few aspects most people consider is siding, shingles, windows or gutters.  While those are essential pieces, there is another combination that a property needs to be considered finished – soffit and fascia. SOFFIT AND FASCIA WORK CLOSELY TOGETHER… Continue reading Your Roof Fascia and Soffit

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! WHY FLAT ROOF DRAINAGE IS IMPORTANT Picture this: your home has a rooftop garden decorated with your favorite plants.  It is the perfect place for simple walks.  This is only possible when you have a flat roof.  However, weather can damage it.  Cracks, leaks and blisters are just… Continue reading How to Drain Water From a Flat Roof

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 What is Fascia on a House & How Does it Affect Gutters?

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Roof sealing is a vital part of protecting your flat roof from the elements and extending its lifespan.  Generally, a good quality flat roof is expected to last about 10 years, but with proper coating, it can last much longer.  Sealing is a great way to extend the… Continue reading When to Coat a Flat Roof

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Why is Moss Bad for Roofing? Moss and algae tend to grow in damp, shaded areas and can cause damage to your roof both directly and indirectly.  If you allow large patches of moss to grow on your roof, these patches hold water against the surface of the… Continue reading Managing Moss and Algae on Your Roof

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! One of the main culprits for roof leaks is chimney issues, especially after a long, soaking rain.  Water comes down inside or outside of the chimney, inside the flue, or along the roof line from the chimney.  A professional will check your roof and flashing first for installation… Continue reading Can Chimney Issues Make Your Roof Leak?

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Asphalt shingles have long been a popular roofing option, for many good reasons.  They are easily accessible, affordable, and incredibly versatile in their style applications.  However, that doesn’t mean they are without issues.  There are some problems with asphalt roof shingles that all homeowners should be aware of… Continue reading Common Problems with an Asphalt Shingle Roof

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! The soffit vent is a small opening that allows air to flow out of the attic and into the atmosphere.  These soffit vents are typically found on the outside wall or roofline of a home, but can also be found in unfinished areas such as attics and crawl… Continue reading BENEFITS OF SOFFIT VENTILATION FOR ROOFS