Why You Should Clean Your Gutters This Fall
Neglecting your gutters in the fall poses potential risks for your home. That’s why it’s so important to clean your gutters each autumn. Removing the debris such as leaves, twigs, and more allows your gutters to do their job and channel water away from your home, ensuring your roof is protected from moisture intrusion so […]
Everything You Need to Know about Soffit and Fascia
The importance of soffit and fascia in home construction can’t be underestimated. An integral part of your home’s defense system, these small but mighty roofing components serve practical purposes in safeguarding your home and roof from the elements—and they add a stylish, finished look to your home. Read on to discover the importance of soffit […]
What are the Best Shingles for an Algae-Resistant Roof?
When unsightly algae grow on your roof, they decrease your home’s curb appeal and the lifespan of your current roof. Algae-resistant shingles are a solution to this common problem, protecting your home from unattractive algae, moss, and lichen. Owens Corning StreakGuard Algae-Resistant Protection offers a great way to prevent unwanted growth on your roof shingles. […]
Why Is Regular Roof Maintenance Important?
When your roof fails due to aging, storm damage, or poor installation, it may leak and create the need for costly repairs, or even a roof replacement. Routine roof maintenance helps you identify and repair minor problems before they become major ones that sting your wallet. Don’t risk damaging your home due to a faulty […]
Why Does Proper Roofing Ventilation Matter?
Roof ventilation keeps your home cooler each summer and warmer each winter, extending the life of your roof and decreasing the risk of roof damage. A sound roof ventilation system will also help eliminate moisture in your attic by allowing cool, dry air to enter while letting warm, moist air exit. When your home can […]
How to Identify Raccoon Damage on Your Roof
If you hear noises in your attic but are unsure why, there are only a few animals you could be dealing with. One of the most common and challenging culprits is raccoons. Read on to learn how to identify raccoon damage on your roof, and discover how to protect your home’s roof from expensive damage. […]
How to Put Up Holiday Lights Without Falling or Damaging Your Roof
If you are about to “deck the halls,” it’s important to keep safety in mind—particularly if you are hanging lights outdoors. Lights and decorations are a festive part of the holidays, but if they are installed improperly, they can also damage your home exterior. Here are some tips on how to install holiday décor without […]
Your Essential Winter Home Maintenance Checklist
Brrrr. Get ready! Winter is just ahead. Frigid weather can cause a variety of inconveniences, from uncomfortable indoor drafts to fallen limbs and ice dams on your roof. Before temperatures drop and winter weather arrives, tackling some basic home maintenance projects can prevent costly problems during the winter and preserve your biggest investment. Get ready […]
How Heat Affects Your Roof
How Heat Affects Your Roof Between being blasted with the highest temperatures of the year and the occasional summer storm, your roof has no time to relax.. High heat can have some serious effects on both your roof’s health and your wallet if you don’t take certain steps to protect against them. This summer, spend […]
How to Celebrate National Roofing Week 2022
As professional roofers, we see that roofing systems often go under-appreciated as key features of every home. We understand that many homeowners rarely think about the roofs over their heads until there’s a leak or damage – then, they quickly reach out to the experts. Our ultimate goal is to keep homeowners more informed and […]
