Are you making a design plan for this year’s outdoor Christmas lights? The twinkle and glow, and the festive feel they provide adds to the spirit of the season. If you plan to hang Christmas lights from your gutters or secure decorations to your roof, there are a few things to know to do so […]
Roof Condition
4 Reasons your Roof May Leak from Solar Panels
Solar panels are an attractive option to homeowners who are environmentally-conscious or who want the long-term energy savings they provide. One common hesitation to installing solar panels on the roof of your home is a concern about roof leaks. To begin, working with qualified solar and roofing professionals is one of the best ways to […]
What is Considered Minor Roof Repair?
Over the years of owning your home, your roof might develop some minor issues that need to be fixed. Not all roofing damage is caused by large-scale storms, fire, or fallen trees; smaller storms, pests, and age can produce small roof problems that don’t require a full replacement but should be fixed to extend your […]
Types of Roof Repairs for a Home
Your roof is a dynamic part of your Austin home. Over time, a roof will change, wear, and withstand weather problems. While an asphalt shingle roof is designed and manufactured to defy all types of weather and temperature changes, it will absorb these difficulties and eventually break. Over a long lifetime, a roof could be […]
Why Does my Roof Only Leak Sometimes?
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 […]
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, […]