Pressure Washing Your Roof: Why It’s Risky in Texas
You should not pressure wash a roof in Texas. A standard pressure washer pushes 2,500 to 4,000 PSI, while asphalt […]
Zinc Strips vs Copper Strips for Algae Prevention
A zinc strip roof and a copper strip roof both fight algae the same way: rain washes trace metal ions
Roof Algae and Black Streaks: Austin’s Humidity Problem
Those dark streaks running down your Austin roof are not dirt or aging shingles. They are a blue-green algae called
Cricket Flashing: What It Is and When Your Roof Needs It
A cricket, sometimes called a saddle, is a ridged wedge installed on the uphill side of any object that interrupts
Drip Edge: The Detail That Costs Roofs Their Warranty
Drip edge is a thin strip of bent metal flashing installed along the edges of a roof, both the horizontal
Austin Microburst Roof Damage — May 28, 2026: What Homeowners Need to Do Right Now
Austin Microburst Roof Damage — May 28, 2026: What Homeowners Need to Do Right Now If you live in central,
Storm Chaser Roofer Red Flags After the May 28 Austin Microburst
Storm Chaser Roofer Red Flags After the May 28 Austin Microburst Within 48 hours of any major storm, out-of-state roofers
Box Gutters: Old Austin Home Repair Considerations
Box gutters are built into the roof structure of many pre-1960 Austin homes, hidden behind a parapet or tucked into
Soffit and Fascia Repair: The Hidden Roofing Costs Most Homeowners Miss
Soffit and fascia repair in Central Texas typically costs $6–$30 per linear foot depending on material and damage severity, with
Roof Decking: When to Replace vs When to Reuse
You should replace roof decking when boards show rot, delamination, sagging, or soft spots, and you can reuse decking that