Residential Roofing Residential roofing …is a process that should not be taken lightly when looking to replace your roof. There is a process that is set as a guideline but shingle manufactures that work. Therefore, those roofing contractors certified by the...
Roof repairs can happen 8-10 years after roof installation. Roof leaks can be due to typical pipe boots or even gutters that are clogged. Pipe boots can leak because the rubber gasket dries from UV rays and splits. This allows water to run...
In today’s environment of aging homes and cyclical boom of new construction asphalt shingle recycling has become a hot topic. There are many roofing contractors who have pledged with various manufacturers to recycle most, if not all, of the shingles that are...
Dark, stained roofs are what most homeowners imagine when they think of an old roof. Today’s shingles are algae resistant to a degree against blue-green algae. According the CertainTeed’s Shingle Technology Manual, there is no proven effect that algae...
Roof Ventilation Proper roof ventilation, or lack thereof, is the reason many asphalt shingle roofs reach the end of their life spans early. Many homeowners think the elements on the outside is the reason for a roof aging when in reality it’s the heat in the...
Home value and your roof Home owners across the country are seeing amazing gains in value. A recent poll conducted by the National Association of Realtors stated that having a new architectural shingled roof on your home adds 5% to the value. Have a designer shingle...