No leaks! That’s what most homeowners want. Homes in Georgia are subject to harsh changes in weather, sometimes within hours, it can be hot and muggy one day, cold and rainy the next, not to mention tornadoes which seem to turn up any time of year these days. Such weather can prove brutal to cheap […]
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Roofing isn’t something most people think about unless there is a problem. As such, most homeowners are educated by whomever they’ve hired. The problem with that is, it is very difficult to know whom to trust, especially if you have no idea what they are talking about. Having at least a basic working knowledge of
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Roofing shingles are curved or flat tiles made from varying materials that overlap and interlock in a fashion that channels water off of a pitched roof. They are made of materials that are determined by cost, weight, durability, color, and architectural styles. Shingles are used exclusively for roofs with sloping sides that are steep enough
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Skylights are nice looking and are an excellent source of natural sunlight. Sunny days bring in lots of bright sunlight which not only brightens up a dark room they can actually help save energy during cooler seasons!. A defective or leaking skylight can negate any benefits by causing headaches and money. There are multiple reasons
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Expected lifespans of roofs vary from material to material and can depend on several factors such as installation and environment. Cost plays a large factor in the longevity of any roof. The longest lasting roofs such as slate, concrete, and clay tiles are extremely durable and quite expensive but having a roof that can last over
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What makes a good roof? One that you never think about? One that does it’s job and keeps your home warm or cool and dry by protecting against the elements? How about one that does all this and last for decades? That’s what every homeowner wants and by hiring the right contractor it is many
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Whether you’re building a new home, replacing your entire roof, or just changing the shingles for a fresh new look, choosing the right color and style can seem daunting. Back in the day it was easy, gray or black were the only options. Now they range from bright white to candy apple red and almost
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Shingle roofs are by far the most common type of roofing used in homes all across the country. They’re popular not only because of their relative inexpensiveness, but their flexibility to blend in well with just about any decor and architecture plus do the job they are meant to do, protect your home from the
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Spring in the South may bring beautiful weather, but it also bring storms and with those storms in many cases, hail. Hail are pellets of frozen rain that fall in showers from cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds. These pellets can range in size from small grain-like pellets to larger pellets up to softball sized chunks of ice. Although
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You’ve had your free inspection and now it’s time to replace your shingles. With the vast array of choices available nowadays choosing that perfect look can be a daunting task. Back in the day it was easy, gray or black were the only options. Now they range from bright white to candy apple red and
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