HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! A roof can endure a number of issues before it actually starts to show in the form of an unexpected skylight. If you want to protect your home, you must first know about the common problems and how to spot them. That roof over your head, the one… Continue reading COMMON ROOFING PROBLEMS
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Causes of Spalling Chimney Bricks
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! The word “spalling” might not be familiar but the symptoms are easy to identify with a simple walk outside to look at your chimney. Chimney spalling is the deterioration of the bricks or mortar of a chimney. The spalling of chimney bricks is a common problem that can… Continue reading Causes of Spalling Chimney Bricks
Benefits of Cool Roofs
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! A cool roof is designed to reflect more sunlight than a conventional roof, absorbing less solar energy. This lowers the temperature of the building just as wearing light-colored clothing keeps you cool on a sunny day. Conventional roofs can reach temperatures of 150°F or more on a sunny… Continue reading Benefits of Cool Roofs
BENEFITS OF COPPER GUTTERS
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Increasingly, homeowners are choosing copper gutters for their homes. There are many reasons for this. First off, house gutters may increase the value of your home and give your home more curb appeal. Gutters are an often overlooked part of houses, even though they serve a vital role in… Continue reading BENEFITS OF COPPER GUTTERS
Roofing Maintenance for Aging Homes
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Taking care of your home is a responsibility that involves regular maintenance and upkeep. One crucial aspect of home maintenance is restoring an aging roof. A well-maintained roof not only protects your home from the elements but also enhances its overall value, energy efficiency, and curb appeal. Understanding… Continue reading Roofing Maintenance for Aging Homes
WARNING SIGNS YOU NEED A NEW SHINGLE
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Roofing is expensive. To keep costs down and to protect your home’s structure, it is crucial to maintain your roof regularly. Paying close attention to small problems will allow you to spot any signs of failure early enough to have new roofing installed before you run into bigger problems,… Continue reading WARNING SIGNS YOU NEED A NEW SHINGLE
How to Weatherproof Chimney
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! The chimney is the least noticed part of the home. Why? Because the chimney is practically maintenance-free. It can run effectively and do its job at a minimum even if it’s been neglected for months. However, it’s important to realize that the chimney deteriorates over time and can be affected… Continue reading How to Weatherproof Chimney
Signs of chimney damage
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! If you’re seeing signs of chimney damage, particularly in the masonry work, you need to know exactly what’s happening as soon as possible. Water damage When water gets into the chimney system, it can lead to widespread damage that can destroy a chimney. Signs to watch for include… Continue reading Signs of chimney damage
Managing Moss and Algae on Your 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
Upgrades To Consider When Replacing Your Roof
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! A new roof is a costly investment with practical and aesthetic implications. The roof is your home’s most important protection against rain, snow, and nature’s elements. The roof can also significantly impact the appeal of your home in the eyes of potential buyers. When replacing your roof, there… Continue reading Upgrades To Consider When Replacing Your Roof