A house’s roof has one major purpose, and that is to protect the home and all things inside safe from the weather. Among several harsh weather elements, the one that brings most damage is water. On areas where the roof meets other objects, such as a chimney or a vent...
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Roof Trends You and Your Roofing Contractor in Menlo Park Can Follow
The world is going green and even roofers and building material manufacturers are following the movement. This year, you can help spur the eco-revolution and help Mother Nature by asking your Menlo Park roofing contractor to install energy-efficient materials in your...
Los Angeles’ Cool Roofs Mandate Offers Example for Palo Alto Roofing
Climate Progress reports in a December 18, 2013 news article that the Los Angeles City Council revised its building code standards and instructed all homeowners to utilize cool roofing materials that keep temperatures down: "Los Angeles is the first major city to...
Roofing in Menlo Park, CA: Fix Up Roofs to Bump Up Property Values
There are plenty of reasons why you might want to fix up the roofing of your house, office building, or facility in Menlo Park. You might be driven the practical, knowing that loose flashing leads to leaks, broken sheathing opens more entry points for rainwater...
Challenges that Palo Alto Roofing Systems Face in Extreme Dry Weather
Doyle Rice reports in USA TODAY that the lack of precipitation this winter season may be the worst ever to affect California. Although a drought emergency has not yet been officially declared, a lack of rain and snow this winter could bring catastrophic losses to...
Call a Sunnyvale Roofing Contractor Before Roofing Problems Get Worse
If there’s one thing certain about leaky roofs, it is that they bring a host of other problems that could only get worse if they aren’t fixed straight away. This is exactly what the village officials of Aberdeen, Ohio are struggling with, now that the old school...
Maintaining Roofing in Menlo Park, CA with the Help of the Experts
An October 4, 2013 article on Improvenet.com lists down several ways homeowners can maintain their roofing. Roofs, while serving as effective protection against the weather, will incur damage over time, and householders need to keep on top of their roofing’s condition...
Even Slate Roofs Need to Be Fixed by a Sunnyvale Roofing Contractor
It’s been said that slate is one of the toughest roofing materials around. However, roof repairs recently needed at the Orillia Opera House in Ontario, Canada prove that not even a durable, natural rock can withstand the tests of time forever. The Orillia Packet &...
A Menlo Park Roofing Contractor Can Help You Preserve the Environment
In the wake of Global Warming and Climate Change Consciousness Week, as well as the devastating Typhoon Haiyan, word is spreading that it’s about time for homeowners across the world to rethink their roofing systems to make these more environment-friendly. The...
Don’t Settle for Quick Temporary Fixes for Roofing in Menlo Park, CA
An article on AZFamily.com dated November 23, 2013 discusses the increasing number of roofing repairs required by Arizona locals following recent rains. While the weather wasn’t very rough, the rainfall was enough to cause leaks in many homes. The article notes that...