If you own a home built in the mid to late half of the 1900s, chances are you are in the market for a new roof. Whether replacing your home’s original roof (for homes built in the 80s) or laying its third or fourth roof (for those built much earlier), a re-roofing project provides the […]
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May
May
For many of us, proper roof ventilation is not something we give much thought to. Our attics exist to give us a place to store luggage between trips, seasonal decorations, clothing, and the myriad of things we think we should hold on to because we “may need them again someday.” However, an important part of […]
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Feb
Feb
As winter sets in and temperatures drop, your home’s roof becomes susceptible to damage from ice and snow. From small cracks to major leaks, ice-related issues can wreak havoc on your roof if left unnoticed. Recognizing the signs of ice damage early on can save you from costly repairs down the road. Here are some […]
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Dec
Dec
Roof leaks can be frustrating for homeowners. A constant water drip would drive anyone insane. Knowing you have a leak can be obvious when you see water spots or water dripping from your ceiling. While it can be easy to recognize leaks, it can also be difficult to find the source of that leak. How […]
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Nov
Nov
All roofing materials get rated and given age ranges. The problem is shingles’ age ranges don’t always account for factors that can age that roof faster. The question is, what are these factors and how long will your roof actually last? Life Expectancy of Shingles / Roofing Materials 15-30 years for asphalt shingles 20-50 years […]