Roof leaks are BAD – they’re costly to repair, hard to spot in time, and can lead to every homeowner’s nightmare – mold. What isn’t commonly known is that attic condensation can also cause similar damage. So, what exactly is attic condensation and how can we prevent it? What Is Attic Condensation? Instead of water coming in from outside, as it does with a roof leak, warm air, and moisture within your home rise and condense in your...Continue Reading
With the holiday season upon us, you might be feeling the itch to break out those strings of twinkling lights. But don’t get so carried away with the holiday spirit that safety precautions fall by the wayside! If you are planning on getting on your roof to install Christmas lights, here are a few things you should keep in mind to keep yourself and your roof safe! Before Your Begin Untangle strands of lights to save you time...Continue Reading
Waiting to fix a roof problem is like playing Russian Roulette – inevitable with no sense of timing. Even with small issues, it’s only a matter of time before it becomes so big it affects the entire roof system and causes expensive repairs. Read on to learn how you can avoid the five most common (and costly) scenarios that can happen if you ignore roof damage warning signs. Catch Roof Problems Early Think of your roof like a...Continue Reading
November is a busy time of year – you have to prep for holiday guests, plan Thanksgiving, start holiday shopping… the list could go on! No wonder winter roof maintenance is the last thing on your mind! Unfortunately, roof damage doesn’t hibernate in the winter – it gets worse. If summer storms hit your home, you could end up spending thousands on expensive roof repairs. Scheduling a winter roof inspection now will prevent those costly problems from spiraling...Continue Reading
A roof replacement can average of over $10,000, making it one of the more expensive home improvement tasks. However, don’t let the cost scare you! There are several ways that your new roof could put the cash back in your pocket. Here’s how: 1. Increased Protection In the past decade, shingles have seen a significant increase in wind rating. During the 90s shingles were being rated for 65-mph winds. Today, shingles easily rate for 120-mph winds and can...Continue Reading
