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In the excitement of either harvesting your garden or planting one, or simply getting out of the house come Spring or tucking into books in Winter, it’s easy to overlook some key elements of home maintenance. No one said it was going to be pretty, but you’ll be grateful when the weather changes and your […]
Spring Cleaning: The Roof Checklist Read More »
While we love good spring rain or Christmas snow, what we don’t love is that water making its way back into the house. The function of your gutters is to control the flow of water from the roofline and to guide it away from the house. When this fails to happen, mildew, landscaping damage, wet
Cleaning & Maintaining Gutters Read More »
When you want a second opinion on your dressy dinner attire, you ask your spouse. When you want a second opinion on your roof, you should ask a professional. Complex jobs can have many routes when it comes to compliance and aesthetics. The more plentiful the angles, variables, pitch, structural considerations, and materials, the more
Should you get a second opinion on a roof inspection? Read More »
Many hands make light work—and in this case, we might light speed. Sure, the timelapse does a lot of the heavy lifting. But that doesn’t take away from how impressive this job is from start to finish. Check it out! This blog details a few observations that we took away from this project that might
Fastest Roof Installation Ever (And How They Did It) Read More »
In today’s economy, when budgets are often tight, and dollars don’t stretch as far, you may be tempted to cut corners when it comes to your roofing project. It can be tempting to hire the cheapest help and purchase the lower-priced materials or settle for a job that’s easy on the wallet but not exactly
Talk about a bird’s eye view! Directors love a good rooftop scene, especially when there’s an action sequence involved. The blood-pumping action with stunning views is always a winning combination. Have you ever thought about how often rooftops are featured in popular flicks? To highlight the importance of roofs (and the roofing industry, of course–our
4 Movies with Iconic Rooftop Scenes Read More »
So you’re thinking about getting a skylight installed in your home, but you’re not sure if it’s the right investment? Just like getting your roof replaced or choosing new gutters, there are several considerations. Rooftop windows and skylights can be a fantastic upgrade to your home. They can increase your property’s overall value (equity), and
Top 10 Skylights Worldwide Read More »
In today’s world, every green gesture counts. And that doesn’t end with your roofing needs! Good news, everyone! Energy-efficient roofing is becoming more accessible to the public and at more affordable costs than ever before; with small changes and improvements, you can increase your energy efficiency while decreasing the size of your energy bill –
How to have an Energy Efficient Roof: 3 tips Read More »
Let’s be real–your roof ventilation system probably isn’t something you think about very often. At least, not until it breaks… However, it actually plays an important role in the day-to-day life of your home. Having the right amount of ventilation in your attic can have a positive effect on the lifespan of your roof system,
Our Roof is Venting! Tips on how to protect your roof’s vents Read More »
When it comes to home improvement, some people prefer the DIY approach. And why not? It’s a great way to save some money and – for some people– it’s a fun hobby to boot. Who doesn’t love sanding furniture, re-grouting and putting up shelves? However, some DIY enthusiasts go one step further and attempt more
Pros & Cons of DIY Roofing Fixes Read More »
