The source of a roof leak isn’t always cut and dry. Excuse the pun, but the reason for the leak in your roof may not seem consistent or be easy to determine. For example, sometimes it will rain and you won’t notice a water leak. Other times, you might see water dripping from a light […]
Roofing Blog
Pros and Cons of Different Roofing Materials
Roofs come in many styles and are built using a variety of materials. When you are deciding on what direction to go in for your new roof, it can be confusing. As the homeowner, you want to make choices for your new roof based on factors other than simply appearance. Today we want to talk […]
How Insufficient Ventilation Decreases Your Roof’s Lifespan
Ventilation is a key part of your roofing system and your home’s overall structure. Older homes and homes with poorly-installed roofs can have insufficient ventilation, which in turn impacts the circulation of air. As technology improves, roof systems are improved. Ventilation included. Today we want to talk about how insufficient ventilation decreases your roof’s lifespan […]
How to Tell if your Roof has been Damaged by Wind
Here in Austin, Texas, we often associate hail with roof damage. However, wind can be the culprit of the damage to your roof and roof components, too. When winds become very strong, they can cause roof damage like loose or missing shingles, torn or separated shingles, lifted or bent flashing, and damage to your chimney, […]
Why you Need a Professional Roof Inspection
Are you concerned about your roof’s condition due to a large storm? Or maybe you have it on your list this season to have it looked at because it’s getting older? There are many reasons a homeowner may want or need a roof inspection. We are going to cover a number of those reasons plus […]
How the Summer Heat Affects Your Home’s Roof
With summer approaching and the temperatures heating up, you might wonder if and how the summer heat can adversely affect your home’s roof. The short answer is: Yes. Over time, heat will definitely wear on a roof. Whether it’s asphalt, clay, or another roofing material, the heat from the sun will cause deterioration of your roof […]
