Winter is here and so are higher utility bills. There are ways that you can save on rising energy costs and adding insulation in your attic is one of the main ways. First, hire a professional that knows the right way to install insulation within the attic...
Winter Home Preparation Fall is here and Winter will be here before you know it. Here are a few things you can do to get your home prepared for the Winter months ahead. Check the potential for Ice Dams… Ice dams can form at the gutter edge of your roof when...
Roofing Estimate Roofing estimate is something that is necessary but most homeowners would rather avoid all together. It’s not the roofing estimate portion as much as it is sorting through the roofing contractors that appear online. Angie’s List and Home...
Roofing Underlayment Roofing underlayment has been a part of the installation process since the Gold Rush of the early 1800’s in California. Tar or felt paper has been the staple until the evolution of synthetic underlayment came along in the early...
Blistered Roof Shingles Blistered roof shingles are a cosmetic defect and an indicator of reduced shingle life. Blistering shingles are a common problem with asphalt shingles. There are two main reasons that asphalt shingles blister. If the shingles on a roof have...
Horizon Shangle There are a lot of homes with the CertainTeed Horizon Shangle on them to this day. What is a “Shangle” you ask? the Shangle by CertainTeed is described below from a definition pulled from page 2 of their 2003 warranty....
