Roof Algae and Black Streaks: Austin’s Humidity Problem
Box gutters are built into the roof structure of many pre-1960 Austin homes, hidden behind a parapet or tucked into […]
Roof Condition
What to Look for When Checking your Roof for Leaks and Cracks
Start your leak check in the attic — look for daylight through the roof deck, water stains, mold, and damp
Why Does my Roof Only Leak Sometimes?
Intermittent roof leaks typically have specific triggers: wind-driven rain pushes water under shingles from a particular direction, clogged gutters cause
What To Do When Faced with Damaged Roof Shingles
When you discover damaged shingles, document the damage with photos immediately, check inside for corresponding water stains or attic moisture,
Nature vs Neglect: Top Causes of Roof Damage
Your home’s roof serves the important purpose of protecting you and your home. It will endure through all kinds of
Nature vs Neglect: Top Causes of Roof Damage
Roof damage falls into two categories: nature (hail, wind, UV, rain, animals, and tree debris that you can’t prevent) and
What to Look for When Checking your Roof for Leaks and Cracks
It’s possible for homeowners to catch smaller roof problems before they turn into large expensive issues with regular reviewing of
Can You Repair Just a Section of a Roof?
Yes — if the damage is limited to a small area, a section repair can be done quickly and affordably,
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
How to Spot Hail Damage on your Roof
Inspect from a standing position on the roof itself for accurate assessment. Look for cracked, torn, missing, broken, or split