Most people don’t think much about their roofs until they spring a leak. Unfortunately, by the time leaks occur, minor repairs aren’t enough to solve the problem. To avoid the need for total replacement, it’s important to stay on top of repairs. Here’s how...
Most people associate icicles with the holiday season and crisp, winter air. For many homeowners, however, icicles mean destructive ice dams that can damage roofing and cause other issues in and around a home. Read on to learn why ice dams are such big problems and...
To protect their biggest investments, homeowners should ensure that their roofs are in good condition. This means working with reputable roofing contractors to regularly inspect, repair or replace aging or damaged materials as needed. But how do you choose a...
Cleaning out gutters is an unpleasant but necessary job. If you don’t do it, you risk water damage to your roof and the foundation of your home. Gutter guards are designed to minimize the need for this chore while helping to reduce the risk of clogs. But do they...
With winter looming on the horizon, it’s important to shore up your home. The first line of defense against the elements, your roof is critical for keeping moisture out and energy bills down. Here are some tips for preparing your roof for the chilly fall and...
