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Checklist to use when choosing your next roofing contractor.

1.Ask for a copy of the contractor’s license (not a handyman license). Ask for references and check online reviews. Ask for completion pictures before final payment. Don’t pay before the job is complete (10% deposit is ok) And most important of all If the deal seems too good to be true, then it usually is.

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Slate Roof Maintenance Tips

How to handle slipping or broken slate tiles and other common roofing repairs. We get a lot of phone calls from homeowners with questions about a owning a slate roof. The majority of homeowners have shingle roofs and when they buy a new house with slate, they have no idea what it will take to […]

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How to Tarp a Roof

Tools Drill Hammer Materials Tarp Studs Cap Nails Ladder Roof Damage Rain, hail, sleet or snow — the elements can be damaging to your home’s roof. As a result, cracks, punctures, broken fascia boards and missing shingles can lead to a leaky roof. Water damage can be costly, which is why it’s critical to attend […]

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How To Maintain Your Roof

Tips To Maintain Your Roof Homeowners rarely consider the possibility of roof damage until such problems already take root. In many such cases, the problem will have already spread to the point where no roof repair work could possibly rectify matters. When issues such as roof leaks appear in several spots throughout a house, a […]

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Different Roofing Materials: Pros and Cons

There are 75 million single-family homes in the U.S. Of those homes, approximately 7% will replace their roof in 2020. For many homeowners, choosing a new roof can be tricky. Cost is always a factor, and so are aesthetics. You own Victorian-era painted lady in purple? Then a baby blue metal roof is going to […]

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