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Why do you need a strong roof on your home? To support Santa's sleigh, of course! In a more realistic sense, however, a strong roof is important for your home's protection. It keeps the wind and rain outside, and it also insulates your home against the chill of winter and the heat of summer. Most people think of roofs as being made from shingles, but roofers can make a strong roof from slate, tile, metal, or an array of other materials, too. We hope that as you read this roofing blog, you gain a lot of knowledge about the profession and about roofs in general.

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Five Signs That You Need To Replace Your Commercial Flat Roof
26 October 2020

Commercial flat roofs have a long life because mos …

About Residential Roof Problems & Repairs
20 October 2020

A residential roof consists of various materials t …

4 Maintenance Tasks To Do In The Fall To Protect Your Home From Roof Leaks
12 October 2020

Autumn is a good time to check your roof one last …

Four Subtle Signs Of Hidden Damage To Your Roof
8 October 2020

Signs of damage to your roof can present themselve …

A Seamless Roof Might Be Right for Your Business
2 October 2020

When it comes to commercial roofing, building owne …

Five Signs That You Need To Replace Your Commercial Flat Roof

26 October 2020
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Commercial flat roofs have a long life because most styles can be easily and cost-effectively repaired. Eventually, though, the time will come for a replacement and it is important to know how to recognize when this is the case. 1. Ponding Water Ponding water is the standard term for water that pools on the surface of a flat roof. In some cases, the issue is minor and you simply need to have a roof drain repaired or a new drain installed. Read More 

About Residential Roof Problems & Repairs

20 October 2020
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A residential roof consists of various materials that are important for the roof's longevity. For instance, there is usually an underlayment material placed on top of the deck of the roof before materials such as shingles or tiles are attached. The underlayment provides an extra layer of protection for the deck and can deter the deterioration process throughout the years. Failing to get any of the materials on your roof repaired quickly when problems arise can lead to severe damage that will likely require new roof construction. Read More 

4 Maintenance Tasks To Do In The Fall To Protect Your Home From Roof Leaks

12 October 2020
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Autumn is a good time to check your roof one last time before winter sets in. Your roof has special needs during the fall since that's when it may get covered in leaves, twigs, and branches. Fall is also a good time to have a roofing contractor make repairs so your roof won't leak over the winter. Here are some maintenance tasks you may need to complete on your roof during the fall. Read More 

Four Subtle Signs Of Hidden Damage To Your Roof

8 October 2020
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Signs of damage to your roof can present themselves in a variety of ways, not all of them blatant. Catching the more subtle signs can help you deal with damage more quickly and save yourself plenty on repair costs. Here's what to keep an eye out for. Mold Odors Mold thrives in damp environments. If you smell mold in your home, it's likely there because of moisture being somewhere it shouldn't. Read More 

A Seamless Roof Might Be Right for Your Business

2 October 2020
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When it comes to commercial roofing, building owners have a lot of options to choose from. Even more important, is that it is always a good idea to go through all of your options, including a seamless roof. A seamless roof might not get as much attention as some of the other commercial roof options, but it is an option that is worth taking a closer look at. Learn more about whether or not this option is right for you. Read More