It’s easy to forget about your roof, especially when you’re not having a problem. Most roofs normally don’t need a ton of maintenance, keeping the roof and gutters clear of debris, along with yearly inspections by a roof professional, is enough to keep a roof in shape for many years. Unfortunately, too many homeowners skip out […]
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Shingle failure is one of the most common roof problems. It’s so common, many think shingle problems are a natural part of having a shingle roof. In reality it isn’t. The truth is a properly installed and maintained shingle roof can last for decades without any problems at all! It’s all about the installation. Roofing shingles must
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It’s hard to deny the signs of a roof leak, you notice a dark stain on the ceiling, streaks on your walls, or worse, droplets or a stream of water flowing from these areas. It seems to come from out of the blue, for no good reason it all. Even on newly installed roofs or
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There have been many advances in the roofing industry over the past 25 years, from roofing software to nicer trucks and equipment, tablets, mobile wifi, etc. So much improves so quickly, we are constantly upgrading things and staying on top of the advances that allow us to install or repair our roofs quickly and efficiently
Even After 25 Years, We Still Hand Nail Every Roof We Build Read More »
Roofs can be tricky, they may not look complicated but the science of properly routing water and protecting your home against the elements is more complex that it seems. In cases of storm damage or say, a tree falling on a house, it doesn’t take an expert to know where and what the problem is.
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Roof ventilation is probably one of the more misunderstood aspects of your home. Ventilation isn’t rocket science, when you ventilate something you are simply using some method to keep fresh air circulating in an area. Turn on a fan, you’re ventilating! Open a door, you’re ventilating! Open all your windows on a nice day, you’re
90% Of American Homes Aren’t Properly Ventilated. Is Yours? Read More »
Most homeowners rarely attention to their roof until a problem occurs. As it should be, after all, the best roofs are the ones that work so well, you forget they are even there. Especially those that have their roof inspected regularly and are keeping up with maintenance, chances of problems outside of damage from storms and whatnot,
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Roof warranties come in all shapes and sizes, varying from material to material, manufacturer to manufacturer and even roof contractor to roof contractor! Warranties are especially important in the roofing industry mainly because the investment for the consumer is big, involving thousands of dollars and expected to last decades (up to 40 years or more)! Knowing
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In some ways, it can sound a bit pretentious, “We install roofs the old fashioned way, with hammers and elbow grease, none of this newfangled nail gun-awhosits!”, but there are solid, practical reasons for hand nailing all our roofs that have nothing to do with being “old-fashioned” or nail-gun adverse. It has everything to do
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There a many things that can contribute to a roofs deterioration and ultimate failure. From neglect, sloppy work, and cheap materials to natural elements such as age, storms, environment and normal wear and tear. For a roof to last as long as possible, it’s important for homeowners to educate themselves and do what needs to be
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