Believe it or not, year-round maintenance for your home’s roof doesn’t have to be a large undertaking and can even pay off for you in the long run. With a little work and a calendar, you can keep track of the life of your roof, protect your home, and maybe even extend the life of […]
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Urgent Roof Issue? DIY vs. Pro Repair
Urgent roof issues can happen for a variety of reasons. Any type of large storm is probably going to be the main culprit to any serious roof damage as it can bring high winds, hail, heavy rains, and debris or trees hitting your home. When this happens, what should you do? Let’s take a look […]
Identify Shingle Damage: Natural Wear vs. Storm Damage
Shingles on your roof can become damaged for many reasons. Storms can batter roofing shingles with one large storm, but they can also take a beating over many years of harsh storms. And, of course, the natural wear of a roof is inevitable as it ages. But how can you tell if your shingle damage […]
How to Choose the Right Color and Style for your Roof Shingles
When the time comes to install a roof on your home, choosing the right color and style can be challenging. With a variety of colors and styles to choose from, selecting the right look isn’t always straightforward. Whether it’s a re-roofing project or you’re building a new home and selecting your roof for the first […]
Inadequate Ventilation vs. Over-Ventilation: Finding Balance
Ventilation is a vital part of your roofing system and your home. It’s important to supply your roof space with adequate air circulation so it doesn’t overheat and cause problems with other roofing materials, stops snow from melting and creating ice dams, and prevents moisture from building up. So, what’s the right amount of ventilation? […]
Weighing the Costs and Risks of DIY Roof Repair vs. Professional Help
Roofs will ultimately face severe weather or damage from pests, and eventually need repairs. A roof is designed to protect a home from these harsh elements. But over time, a roof will age and need repairs. It can be tempting to think about repairing your roof yourself, so let’s take a closer look at the […]
