If there has been windy weather or a hailstorm, you might not realize how much it has damaged your roof. So, what are some signs of wind/hail storm damage you should look for? If you have no idea what to look for and take too long to discover damage to your roof, the damage could […]
When your roof gets damaged, your home insurance can cover the resultant repairs or replacement. But that cannot happen if you fail to make your insurance claim the right way. Given the problematic nature of insurance claim filing, you might end up making a mistake that may prevent you from receiving compensation. Home insurance companies […]
The roof to your family home is composed of much more than just the outer shingles. Instead, it combines different components and materials to protect your home from the elements. One significant component of your roof is the roof decking or roof sheathing. It is the basis for the roof system. That’s why before considering […]
Are you looking to remove and replace your roof? Like other homeowners, you likely want to know just how long that would take. The answer to how long it takes to remove and replace a roof is not straightforward since the speed of the project depends on several factors. How Long Does It Take to […]
Protecting your roof against water damage requires the installation of flashing material from the get-go. Roof flashing works together with the shingles to keep water from damaging the integrity of your home’s roofing structure. However, its effectiveness depends on the kind of materials used (which is mostly metal) and the quality employed in installing it. […]
A composition roof is composed of multiple materials. Unlike other roofs, which may feature only one material, a composite roof may combine slate, paper, wood, and fiberglass materials. Apart from having a high aesthetic appearance, composite roofing is more long-lasting than some cheap roofing materials. Types of Composition Roofs Manufacturers of composition roofing make them […]
There comes a time when you have to consider whether to repair or replace your roof regardless of its materials. Your choice depends on several factors, including the roof’s age on your house and its materials. If your roof has minor damage, a simple shingle swapping can restore it to its original state, especially if […]
When replacing your roof, there are many different decisions you will have to make including which material you want to use. Two of the most common roofing materials are asphalt shingles and metal. To help you choose the best roofing material for your needs, we have compared the pros and cons of each below. Metal […]
Every homeowner or commercial building owner should have a rough idea of how long their roof can last so they can be sure to plan ahead to replace it when the time comes. Even if your roof isn’t due to be replaced soon, you should still keep an eye out for any damage your roof […]
