In today’s fast-paced lifestyle, why can’t a roofing contractor give you an estimate over the phone? The last thing you want to do is schedule an appointment and wait for the contractor to show up. Isn’t a contractor just like the cable guy, in that they give you a 2- to 3-hour window and expect […]
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5 Common Roofing Problems and How to Prevent Them
As experienced roofers, we’ve dealt with all sorts of roofing problems over the years and want to use our expertise to help you avoid those same pitfalls. That’s why we’ve put together this list of five of the most common roofing problems we’ve encountered along with easy steps you can take to stop them before […]
Homeowners—Determining If You Need a New Roof or a Roof Repair?
Uh oh. There’s a damp spot on your ceiling. Water is trickling through the roof. What should you do? Depending on the material it’s made from, a roof can last thirty years or more, but your roof can be damaged or fail prematurely due to falling debris, wind, hail or ice. Structural issues with roof […]
Consider these 3 items before repairing or replacing Tile Roofs
The first factor to assess is the tile itself. Are there any broken tiles and, if so, is it an excessive amount of broken tiles? If more than 50% of the tiles are broken or cracked, then a full replacement would be recommended. To try and repair a tile roof with more than 50% breakage […]
10 ROOFING TERMS YOU MAY NOT KNOW
Roofs are complex systems, not just shingles or tiles positioned on top of boards. They serve as one of the most important elements of any building. While many people don’t stop to think about their roofs until they experience problems, these protective structures are quite fascinating. We’ve compiled a list of roofing terms to help […]