With proper care and maintenance, your roofing system can protect your home from different types of storm damage. However, if one of its components is damaged or weakened, it can affect the entire system and lead to premature deterioration. By addressing the damage immediately, you can avoid putting your family’s safety at risk while also keeping your roofing warranty intact.
[Read more…]The Consequences of Delaying Your Roof Replacement
Whether your roof is nearing the end of its lifespan or was recently damaged by severe weather, you won’t think twice about getting a full replacement. This should be done sooner rather than later because it can lead to more issues that can be extremely costly. Today, we take a look at the consequences of postponing much-needed roof replacement.
[Read more…]Improper Roof Installation: The Telltale Signs
Only a well-built roof can protect your home from different weather conditions and other elements. If yours was designed and built poorly, you won’t notice the problems until they start affecting other parts of your home. To avoid this, make sure to work with trusted roofers who have the right knowledge and experience when it comes to a wide variety of residential roofing systems.
[Read more…]3 Things You Can Expect From Your Roof Soffit
Step out of your front door, and look up. There’s a pretty good chance that your house has soffits installed even if you’re not quite sure what or where it is. So, what is a roof soffit anyway? Derived from the French language, soffit literally means “something fixed underneath”. You can see them commonly around a building’s main roof, but they are also sometimes installed under porches or even under a flight of stairs. For today’s blog post, we’ll stick to their primary use, which is the roof overhang, and list down some of its benefits.
[Read more…]3 Common Flashing Mistakes That Put Your Roof at Risk
When people think about their roofs, what immediately pops up in their heads are the shingles or tiles. They never really think about the flashing, which is absolutely vital if you want a leak-free roof. It is what protects vulnerable areas of your roof, such as around skylights, vents and corners.
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