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Quick Tips on Spring Gutter Maintenance

March 31, 2020 by John Sanchez

Spring is the season that has the mildest weather conditions, but that doesn’t mean that your gutters, or your roofing system for that matter, have fewer maintenance requirements during this season. Contrary to what most expect, you’ll need to clean your gutters more frequently now that the trees have begun growing foliage again. If leaves and other organic debris end up clogging your gutters, rainwater can overflow and damage your exterior.

Remember: gutter damage builds up fast, which is why preventive gutter maintenance is a must. To help you get started on your spring cleaning, here are some maintenance tips:

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3 Easy Ways to Maintain Your Copper Roofing

February 27, 2020 by John Sanchez

Out of all the metal roofing options available today, copper seems to be the rarest one. There’s a good reason for this: copper roofing is a premium choice that typically graces historic homes and buildings. And, if you own one, make sure to keep it always in tip-top shape. Here’s how.

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3 Excellent Reasons to Choose a GAF Master Elite®️ Roofer

February 20, 2020 by John Sanchez

Investing in a new roofing system won’t be a daunting experience, especially when you know the bases to cover. One of the most important is your choice of roofing contractor. It’s not enough to know that the contractor is licensed, bonded and insured – your choice should be certified by a top roofing manufacturer as well. [Read more…]

When Is a Roof Issue Considered an Emergency?

February 13, 2020 by John Sanchez

Because of its long-term exposure to the harshest elements, your roofing system can be vulnerable to a variety of problems. They may even be severe enough to prompt extensive repair work. But how exactly do you know if these issues are considered an emergency? We answer that and more in this blog.

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4 Factors That Affect How Well Your Roof Ages

February 6, 2020 by John Sanchez

Given how your asphalt roofing is constantly exposed to the elements, it will sustain wear and tear over time. This is called “weathering”, the normal aging process for most types of roofing systems. While shingles may look visibly weathered, it doesn’t necessarily mean that they’re damaged. There are a couple of factors, however, that can accelerate the process of roof aging. [Read more…]