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How the GAF Good Housekeeping Seal Can Benefit You

How the GAF Good Housekeeping Seal Can Benefit You

As a specialist in roofing and gutter protection services, Lask Exterior Solutions, LLC knows that only quality products can make a solid roofing system last. GAF is one of the few brands on the market that deliver such great products, and it’s their full commitment to quality that impressed the engineers over at Good Housekeeping and earned… Continue Reading

Common Causes Behind Premature Roofing Failures

Common Causes Behind Premature Roofing Failures

A well-built roofing system should keep your home safe and comfortable against the natural elements for many years. But sometimes, some factors affect its longevity and cause it to fail prematurely. Lask Exterior Solutions, LLC shares some of the common causes behind roof failure, and how you can deal with it: Continue Reading

Flashing Failure: Why You Shouldn’t Ignore It

Flashing Failure: Why You Shouldn’t Ignore It

A roof flashing is a material that roofers install to add protection to the parts of a roof that are more prone to leaks. Flashings are available in plastic and other composite materials, but the most common material is metal. Metal flashings are coated or formulated to prevent corrosion. Galvanized steel is the preferred metal because of… Continue Reading

How GAF Roofers Install Roof Shingles Even in Cold Weather

How GAF Roofers Install Roof Shingles Even in Cold Weather

A roof replacement project is a home improvement task that homeowners can get into no matter what time of the year it is. After all, as your home’s first line of defense against the elements, your home’s roofing system is incredibly important and as such, you should never put off getting it replaced, especially if it’s an… Continue Reading

Water-Shedding and Water-Resistant Roofs: The Difference

Water-Shedding and Water-Resistant Roofs: The Difference

As any roofer will tell you, moisture is the number one enemy of any roofing system. After all, if given the chance, it can easily infiltrate your roof and cause a significant amount of damage to its structural integrity. Thankfully, with the advancements in the roofing industry, manufacturers have created roofs that are waterproof. These… Continue Reading

Signs That Your Commercial Roof’s Health is Compromised

Signs That Your Commercial Roof’s Health is Compromised

As any roofing contractor will tell you, a commercial roof can be more difficult to care for compared to residential roofing systems. After all, it is larger and lacks a slope, making it more susceptible to various kinds of damage. As the property owner, it’s your responsibility to know the indicators that your roof is compromised. That… Continue Reading

What Every Asphalt Shingle Roofing System Should Have

What Every Asphalt Shingle Roofing System Should Have

A well-designed and efficient asphalt shingle roof does more than change the entire architectural appearance of a residence. It is also responsible for protecting the residents and their personal belongings from harsh weather elements, such as heat from the sun, sharp hailstones, torrential downpour and high winds. Your asphalt shingle roofing system performs its functions… Continue Reading

TPO Commercial Roofing Systems: What You Need to Know

TPO Commercial Roofing Systems: What You Need to Know

If you want to install a durable single ply membrane that’s also energy efficient and cost-effective, then consider TPO roofing. It’s UV-resistant and heat-weldable for ease of installation, which makes it one of the most common roof types for many commercial facilities. Compared to EPDM and PVC, you’ll get more benefits without the extra costs.… Continue Reading

Roofing File Essentials and Best Maintenance Practices

Roofing File Essentials and Best Maintenance Practices

Any roofing contractor would agree that a roofing file is an important part of your maintenance program. That file will come in handy when you need information about your roof, its history, maintenance, warranties and other pertinent data. Continue Reading

Why You Should Replace Sliding Glass Doors With French Doors

Why You Should Replace Sliding Glass Doors With French Doors

French doors have been around for a long time. They first rose to popularity in 17th-Century France, during the famed symmetrical design of the Renaissance. It was called a “window door” by French architects because of its many glass panes that allow plenty of light in. They were originally used as nothing more than oversized… Continue Reading

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