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HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Your roof plays a critical role in helping to keep your home and everything in it safe from the elements.  If you built your house, then you probably have a good record of the roof installation and a general idea of when the roof may need to be… Continue reading WHEN TO REPLACE YOUR ROOF

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

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! The purpose of your roof is to get water off of it by allowing the water to flow down but when a chimney is present, there is a chance of the flow of water being restricted thus causing potential leaks.  A chimney cricket allows such conditions to be avoided… Continue reading Why Do You Need a Chimney Cricket?

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Your roof covers the largest asset you own, so it pays to know the signs of trouble.  Fortunately, many of the danger signals are easy to see-you can sometimes even spot them from the ground.  A small leak can go undetected for years, causing huge damage before you… Continue reading COMMON SHINGLE ROOF ISSUES

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

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Experts tend to agree that gutter guards do not provide foolproof protection against all debris that can foul and clog gutters.  You should not have gutter guards installed with the intention of never cleaning your gutters again.  They don’t make your gutters invincible or magically resistant to the debris… Continue reading Reasons To Install Gutter Guards

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Why Is Draining So Important? Flat roofs are prone to ponding, and standing water on a roof is never a good thing.  Standing water on a flat roof is especially worrisome, as it can cause the membrane to fail.  Ponding water also carries dirt and debris, and will… Continue reading DRAINAGE SOLUTIONS FOR FLAT ROOFS

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Chimney maintenance involves getting rid of soot, built-up creosote, and blockages from every part of your chimney.  This includes the smoke chamber, chimney liner, firebox, and damper.  Regular chimney maintenance not only creates a safe environment around the fireplace but also makes it more effective during the cooler… Continue reading CHIMNEY MAINTENANCE

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! With all the home maintenance tasks that pile up in the spring, it’s easy to forget about cleaning the gutters.  Don’t ignore this important chore!  If you don’t clear debris from your gutters, you could be heading for roofing, siding, and foundation issues in the months ahead. Spring… Continue reading SPRING MAINTENANCE OF YOUR RAIN GUTTERS

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Overflowing gutters can also become heavy and start to shift.  Over time, standing water in your gutters might even unbalance the entire system.  Then, you’ll have to pay for realignment and repairs to fix it. And in some cases, you might have to replace the whole thing. Should… Continue reading WHY DO YOUR GUTTERS OVERFLOW?