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Your home’s roofing system is an essential part of your home. It protects you from extreme weather conditions, including harsh hailstorms and strong winds. As a homeowner, you have to ensure your roof is in great condition. If you notice your roof is sagging, however, it may open the door for future issues and costly repairs.  Continue Reading

The material and installation method used in commercial roofing systems are different from that of residential roofs. For instance, the material comes in rolls of either rubber or thermoplastic material. These are laid out and installed in a variety of ways. However, these membrane roofs have a vulnerable section – the seams. These are where… Continue Reading

Keeping tabs on your roofing system is the first and vital step to maintaining its longevity and performance. You might want to be on alert if you’ve noticed that your asphalt shingles seem to be wavy or rippled. This issue can occur in both new and old roofing systems, but what exactly is causing it?  Continue Reading

EPDM, or modified bitumen roofing, has grown in popularity in recent years. Shrinkage is one of the most typical problems associated with this type of membrane. This issue can be caused by a variety of factors, including material deterioration, improper installation and exposure to UV light. However, shrinkage issues on EPDM roofs have greatly lessened… Continue Reading

What happens if it starts pouring while your roofer is repairing or replacing your roof? While working on gutter covers and roofs in the rain is possible, it is not ideal and is something most roofers will try to avoid by paying careful attention to the forecast. Continue Reading

Roof ventilation permits air to circulate through the attic. Every home needs roof vents, but few homeowners understand their roofing ventilation systems. Roof vents have numerous benefits. They prolong the roof’s service life, manage internal temperatures and save energy. A well-ventilated attic also protects against decay. Continue Reading

It may be tempting to try to fix a broken roof or replace missing roof shingles on your own if you are handy with household repairs. However, roof repair can be quite dangerous if not done by a team of licensed roofing contractors. Continue Reading

Roof decking is the actual foundation of your roofing system. It’s what connects the roof of your home to the rest of the house. It supports the weight of roofing shingles and lays on top of your attic’s rafters. Nowadays, roofing companies use to add an extra layer of protection from the elements to your… Continue Reading

To understand more about how your roof maintenance is being conducted, you need to know the different types of damage your asphalt shingle roof can sustain. One of the most common are cracked and split shingles, which can cause further damage to your home if they’re not properly addressed. But what’s the difference between cracked… Continue Reading

When it’s time to get a new roofing system for your home, you’ll need to consider many factors to ensure it gets installed successfully. One of the first things you should do is to get several bids from prospects who can build your roof according to your needs and preferences. An experienced professional can also help you… Continue Reading