Just like any other system of your home, your roof is subject to a lifespan of its own. But as one of the most important systems -- it protects everything else inside -- a failing roof should be a homeowner’s priority. Unfortunately, most of us don’t pay enough...
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7 Things That Signal That You May Need A Roof Repair
Let’s face it, as homeowners, most of us don’t spend much time thinking about our roof. But if you consider that it is the one major system of our home that protects everything else, maybe we should be taking more time to think about it. When was the last time you...
8 Maintenance Tips To Get The Most Out of Your Roof
Your roof is one of the most important systems in your home and requires periodic maintenance in order to get the most out of its lifespan. Your roof is a large financial investment and keeping it properly maintained -- or not -- can either add or subtract to the...
Should You Use Metal Or Asphalt Shingles For Your Roofing Project?
At one time, a comparison of asphalt and metal roofing was quite simple. Now it has become more of a challenge. That fact reflects the number of adaptations that have been made to both types of shingles. Basic comparison of metal and asphalt singles (before...
The Materials Most Commonly Used In Commercial Roofs
Some materials get used repeatedly by the building owners that are financing a roof’s installation. A commercial roof differs from a residential rooftop in the nature of its design. Most commercial roofs are flat, or only slightly sloped.In that respect, each material...
Tips On How To Get The Right Estimate For Repairs of Your Roof
Weather is a powerful and destructive force for any roof. Some statistics place roof damage from the elements at $1.5 billion a year. Since this is a fact of life, you will be dealing with roof damage at some point in your life. You will want to get the best deal for...
How To Drain Water Off of A Flat Roof?
Water rolls off of a sloped roof. Yet it can pool on a flat roof. Of course, it is dangerous to let water accumulate on shingles. Moreover, over time, flat roofs tend to hold a great deal of debris. Consequently, the owner of a residence with a flat rooftop needs to...
The Function of Soffits In A Roof System
Viewed from the curb, the roofing on a home does not look like part of a system. Yet smart homeowners learn how to maintain that entire system. Their efforts include maintenance of the soffits. Are you wondering why is it important? Read on to know more details. What...
Facts About Commercial Roofing Vs. Residential Roofing
Although it may seem like one roof is the same as the next, nothing could be further from the truth, especially when comparing commercial and residential roofing systems. If either sustain significant damage, repair or replacement costs can be pretty steep. Plus,...
What Factors Can Shorten A Roof’s Lifespan?
The information offered to consumers, both online and in retail stores, regarding the expected lifespan for a given roof, reflects the reliability of an ideal structure. Unfortunately, not every homeowner enjoys the protection offered by an ideal rooftop. Indeed, all...