Most homeowners’ worst nightmare involves something with the roof of their house. At the end of the day, your home shields you from the elements, and the roof is the most vital part of that protection. If there is an issue with the roof, your home is not doing its job. That is where we… Read more »
Get Gutter Guards and Keep Your Drainage Clear
With fall right around the corner, that means the trees will be changing color and the days will get shorter and colder. It will also mean that we’re only a short time away from leaves falling off the trees and into our yards and gutters. So to keep those leaves, twigs and other plant life… Read more »
A Strong Hurricane Season Predicted – Is Your Roof Ready?
Late summer and early fall is often a time to think of last-minute summer getaways, fall festivities and preparation for the coming winter. It is also a time to think about hurricanes. The full hurricane season lasts from June 1 through Nov. 30, but the peak of the season is usually from about mid-August through… Read more »
When to Replace a Chimney Liner
It is important to have your chimney and its liner inspected at least once a year, especially if you use it on a regular basis. Chimneys need to be checked regularly to ensure that everything is working well and that your liner is in good condition. Your liner is essentially a conduit made of clay,… Read more »
Handling Summer Storms – What to Look for After Hail
Summer is the favorite season of many people thanks to the beautiful weather and warm temperatures. As enjoyable as summer can be, however, it can also stir up some dangerous and potentially damaging weather conditions that can cause costly repairs and damage. Hail is a unique form of precipitation that might look innocent in size,… Read more »
Flat or Sloped: Advantages of Different Roofing Types
When building a new home or business building, one of the many decisions you will need to make is what type of roof you would like to install – flat or sloped. Although you may already have a roofing design in mind, it is important to weigh all the options to ensure you’ve chosen the… Read more »
Five Things to Check on Your Roof Before Summer
Summer is a great time of year for most of us, but it can take a toll on your roof. The hot sun can cause more damage on your roof than you may imagine, and it’s important to keep it in the best shape possible during the coming months. Preparation now can help you from… Read more »
What is Gutter Repitching?
If you’re a homeowner, the gutters of your home undoubtedly clog from time to time. However, if you’re finding that they are starting to clog and back up more often than usual, it might be time to have your gutters re-pitched. If your gutters continue to clog, it’s most often due to the collection of… Read more »
Installing a Skylight? Check These 5 Tips First
Do you have a dark and dreary room that needs natural light to cheer it up? Are you looking for an energy-efficient way to brighten your home? A skylight is the perfect way to flood a room with sunlight and add value to your house. When deciding to install a skylight, however, it is important… Read more »
Removing Mold and Moss from Your Roof
No one likes to have a roof covered in mold or moss. Not only is it unsightly and have the potential to drive your property value down, but it can also be seriously damaging to the structure of your home if left untreated for a long time. There are health risks that could affect you… Read more »