We know what it’s like to be a homeowner with a problem with your roof and need help either fixing it or replacing it with a new one. Your roofing issue could become apparent during a particularly rough storm, or your roof could simply be getting old and the normal wear and tear has caused […]
Roofing 101
Reasons Asphalt Shingles Fail
There are many causes behind why asphalt shingles (eventually) fail, and need to be repaired or replaced. Your asphalt shingle roof is often the first part of your home to offer protection to the rest of your home’s structure, everything inside your house, and your family. From harsh weather, falling objects, or destructive critters, what […]
Shingle Brands We Use and Recommend
How much do you know about the shingles you have on your roof? Do you know what brand they are, how well they are expected to hold up over time, and how they are made? Maybe or maybe not. Either way, know that we think long and hard about the shingles that go on your […]
Can You Put a New Roof Over an Old Roof?
The time has come to replace your roof. Maybe there was a big storm that severely damaged your roof or it’s simply that your existing roof has reached the end of its life. A full roof replacement is a big job, and you might wonder about options to save some money. In this blog post, […]
Installing Skylights Between Trusses
Installing a skylight in a newly built home is the best option for incorporating a skylight into your roof, though retrofitting your existing roof to accommodate skylights is also very doable. Where things can get tricky is installing a skylight between trusses, which are strong, pre-engineered supports for your roof. Here is our advice on […]
Ridge Vents vs. Box Vents: Which Vent is Better?
Venting your roof and attic is highly recommended and very beneficial to the health and integrity of your home. Ventilation can also reduce indoor air impurities and keep a nice, mild airflow in your attic areas to help save your home from developing issues. There are different roof ventilation options, with ridge vents and box […]