Choosing the Right Roof for your Historic Austin Home
Historic Austin homes require careful roofing choices that respect original architecture while meeting modern performance standards. Options include architectural shingles […]
Do I Have to Clean my Gutters?
Yes, you do have to clean your gutters. Clogged gutters back up water under shingles, rot fascia boards, and overflow
Asphalt Roofing Trends for 2022
Current asphalt roofing trends include energy-efficient cool shingles with reflective granules, impact-resistant Class 4 shingles that earn insurance discounts, bold
What is the Best Time of Year to Replace a Roof?
The best time of year to replace a roof in Austin is fall, from September through November, when mild temperatures
How to Spot Hail Damage on your Roof
To spot hail damage on a roof, look for cracked, torn, missing, or split shingles plus subtle signs like dark
What You Need to Know Before Installing a Skylight on your Roof
Before installing a skylight on your roof, confirm the roof is healthy and not due for replacement, verify that truss
Inadequate Ventilation vs. Over-Ventilation: Finding Balance
Inadequate ventilation traps heat and moisture in the attic, causing mold, rot, and premature shingle aging. Over-ventilation can create wind
3 Most Common Roofing Materials
The three most common roofing materials are asphalt shingles, metal roofing, and clay or concrete tile. Asphalt shingles are the
3 Common Roof Repairs After a Hail Storm
The three most common roof repairs after a hail storm are replacing shingles with cracks or dents, restoring areas of
Pros and Cons of Repairing your Roof vs Replacing your Roof
In the roof repair vs roof replacement decision, repair makes sense when damage is localized, your roof is under 15