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HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! How to Fix Roof Vents A pipe jack roof is a waterproof roof preformed flashing used around plumbing drain pipes that penetrate and exit through the roof, just like those vent and electrical service mast pipes.  By reading the roof pipe jack definition above, maybe you have had a… Continue reading COMMON ROOF ISSUES

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! When it comes to roofing, the importance of drip edges is often overlooked by homeowners. Though drip edges are a common feature on homes located in certain areas of the United States, they are not as common in areas that do not experience frequent or severe storms.  In… Continue reading What You Need to Know About Drip Edge

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Cleaning out your gutters may seem like a tedious task.  However, it’s a vitally important to-do for the overall safety and well-being of your home.   Not cleaning out your gutters correctly and promptly, you could risk damaging your home and garden. Why Should You Clean Out Your Gutters?… Continue reading WHY IT’S IMPORTANT TO CLEAN YOUR 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! Because it is your home’s first line of defense against damaging elements, waterproofing your roof is an essential step in roof installation and regular home maintenance.  Below are reason why waterproofing your roof is a must. The Roof and the Threats it Fends Off The roof shields and… Continue reading ROOF WATERPROOFING

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! When installing a new gutter system, there is more to think about than just the gutters themselves.  There are many other parts that play a vital role in helping the system function well.  One of those important pieces is the gutter bracket. A gutter bracket is a type… Continue reading Poorly Installed Gutter Brackets

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Where traditional windows and skylights are not an option, adding a Sun Tunnel skylight can be a cost-effective way to bring more natural light into the heart of your home.  Sun Tunnels are a lot easier to install than you might think.  In just 90 minutes, your contractor will… Continue reading How Tube/Tunnel Skylights Work

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Roof flashing plays a critical role in ensuring that water is directed away from vital areas of the roof.  There are many different types of roof flashing available, though, and so it is important to consider your options carefully.  Roof flashing is a thin material, usually galvanized steel,… Continue reading Most Common Types of Roof Flashing

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Roof repairs typically involve replacing damaged shingles and rusted flashing, but the overhang of a roof is often the first area to succumb to rot, peeling paint and other weather-related problems.  The good news is, unlike most roof repairs, you can fix an eave or gable overhang (rake)… Continue reading SOFFIT AND FASCIA REPAIR

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! The problem with finding a leak in a flat roof that sets it apart from finding one in a sloped roof is that the water can run in any direction.  With a traditional sloped roof, a leak can be found quite easily as water will flow in a… Continue reading How to find a leak in a flat roof