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Roofers: They Have Skills

Think about how many different skills a roofer has to excel in their profession. They need to be able to climb a ladder safely — and while carrying shingles on their back! They need to know how to drive a hammer, how to lay down flashing, and how to hang gutters. Each of these skills can take weeks or months to master. When we learned about the skills that roofing requires, we immediately became more thankful for the roofers who have worked on our homes. We want to pass on some of that knowledge to you so that you can also appreciate the roof above you.

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Storm Damage To Your Roof: Here Are 4 Signs To Watch Out For

6 December 2021
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Your roof plays an essential role in safeguarding you against the elements. But, if your area has recently experienced a severe storm, falling debris, wind, or hail, then your roof may be damaged. In such a case, you should watch out for the following indicators that determine if you need to seek the help of a roofing expert. 1. There are visible signs of roof leaks on your ceiling and walls Read More …

The Pros And Cons Of Silicone Commercial Roofing Coatings

1 December 2021
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When the roof of your business is aging and beginning to fail, there are other solutions besides re-roofing that can add new life to your building. One popular option is a silicone coating. Silicone coatings can be applied to most commercial roofing materials as a wet layer that hardens into a protective surface in order to seal cracks and prevent leaks. But is this method right for your business? Here are a few pros and cons to consider. Read More …

Gutter Guards: Leaves, Trees, And Bees - Oh, My!

30 November 2021
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Homeowners seldom give their gutters a second thought. Caring for your gutters, however, is essential to the health of your home's foundation. Using gutters guards makes cleaning and caring for your home's gutters easier.  Why does my house have gutters? Gutters are attached to the edge of a home's roof to collect rain and other precipitation. The water runs off the roof and into the gutters. The gutters, in turn, transport the water to the corners of your home where it flows into downspouts and is channeled away from your home's foundation. Read More …

Gutter Installation Considerations: Why Seamless Gutters Are Beneficial

29 November 2021
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Rain gutters are a valuable addition to almost any home, and for good reason. They keep water away from the foundation as well as off the exterior walls of the home. This can protect your home from leaks and similar types of damage. If you're in the market for a new gutter system for your home, you may have seen seamless gutters as an option. Here's a look at a few of the many reasons why a lot of homeowners prefer seamless gutters. Read More …

Follow These 4 Pro Steps When Preparing For A Commercial Roof Repair

24 November 2021
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Your roof should last at least one decade with proper care and minimal exposure to harsh weather elements. However, certain circumstances lead to the roofing getting damaged faster than it should. Damage means the building owner or management has to repair it earlier than anticipated. One of the easy and effective ways to avoid emergency repairs is performing annual roof inspections, which help determine when you have a damaged roof. Here are the four steps to follow when handling commercial roof repairs. Read More …