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 […]
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Hail Damage vs. Wind Damage: How to Tell the Difference
Both hail and wind can be damaging to a home’s roof. And deciphering the difference between the types of roof damage can be difficult. Often a roofing expert will be the best person to diagnose the problems and advise you on roof repair options. So, hail damage vs. wind damage: here’s how to tell the […]
A Homeowner’s Guide to Roof Basics
As a homeowner, are you confident in your knowledge of the components that make up your roof system? It’s a whole lot more comprehensive than just shingles nailed to the top of your home. A roofing system consists of several elements designed specifically to work in unison to protect your home and accommodate your home’s […]
Skylights and Roof Valleys: What You Need to Know
Installing a new skylight on your roof is a fantastic way to invite more light into your home. However, not all rooflines are the same! Before making your grand plans for introducing new light into the dark rooms of your home, learn the proper positioning requirements for installing a skylight on your roofline. Specifically, how close […]
Seal Roof Gaps Before the Harsh Winter Season
Fall is the perfect time to have your roof inspected for any issues that could otherwise become a problem over the winter. It’s also the right time to seal any gaps in your home, including roof gaps. Let’s talk more about how and why you should seal roof gaps before the harsh winter season. How […]
New Roof Construction vs Roof Replacement
Having a roof put on your home is always a significant project. The processes for installing a roof on a new construction home vary compared to replacing the roof on an existing home, though. Timing, layout and development, planning, and costs are common differences. Let’s take a closer look at how new roof construction compares […]