HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Like any roof in time, after wear and tear and weathering, flat roofs will eventually leak. No roof will last forever and if you have a roof over your head, it will most likely leak someday. This is perhaps all the more true of flat roofs, because water…
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Any damage or signs of wear call for immediate action to keep water from seeping under the shingles and rotting the wood sheathing beneath. Ignoring a problem—even what appears to be a small one—will accelerate the need to reroof and can add hundreds of dollars to the cost…
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Few roofing products offer the durability, strength, and performance of metal roofing. That being said metal roofs aren’t indestructible and they can leak. Even though a metal roof has a lot of pros over other roofing materials, due to its weather resistance and extreme durability, homeowners sometimes ask…
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Fall is the perfect time to inspect, repair, and prepare your roof for the colder months ahead. The weather condition is often more stable in the fall, which means you have less chance of rain or snow that may disrupt your roofing project. Moreover, fall is the ideal…
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Roof sealing is a vital part of protecting your flat roof from the elements and extending its lifespan. Generally, a good quality flat roof is expected to last about 10 years, but with proper coating, it can last much longer. Sealing is a great way to extend the…
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Did you recently come across the word roof cricket? It may come up when you call a roof inspector to check for leaks, and they reveal that you need a new chimney cricket. A roof cricket is a tiny peak that redirects water away from the leak-prone areas…
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! . When choosing the right drainage system for your home, you are probably sorting through many different options. French drains are a classic and popular option that many homeowners love. What are french drains and why are they necessary? A French drain is a pipe placed in the…
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! A roof system is a big investment for homeowners and may represent a significant portion of construction costs. It’s a roofer’s job to help the homeowner protect his or her investment by conducting thorough, careful maintenance on the roof on a regular basis. This can help ensure it’s…
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! The black streaks on your roof that look like mold are actually a species of blue-green algae known as Gloeocapsa Magma. These algae are carried by airborne spores and are extremely prominent in areas with humid climates. When the spores settle on the roof, they feed on heat…
HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! In roofing, the fascia refers to a flat board that runs along the roofline and connects the rafters and trusses. It is visible from the exterior of your home as it holds the gutters in place, protecting your interior from moisture-related issues. Unfortunately, it is possible for the…