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3 Advantages of Steel Roofing

Anytime you build a house, you need to look at the materials you’re using. Whether it’s the wood for your wall studs, the type of concrete you’re pouring for the front walk, or the siding you’re putting up, every decision has consequences. Nowhere is this clearer than on your roof. Because while you might not see your roof every day, it’s a key part of your home sheltering you....

3 Steps on Choosing a Roofing Contractor

Putting a new roof on your home is an exciting, but daunting task. Choosing the right roofing contractor is a decision you don’t want to get wrong. Follow these three steps to help you make the right choice: 1. Get quotes from reputable contractors Get recommendations from friends and family and be sure to check online reviews. It’s also important to make sure the company has an A+ rating with the BBB....

Is Metal Roofing Noisy, and Will It Attract Lightning?

Frankly, asphalt shingles are the most popular and common roofing materials. The reason for this is, overall, it is a good choice for most homes, being relatively inexpensive and coming with warranties of 20, 30 or more years. And, because a new roof is not the most exciting home renovation, most people don’t think about it much before it is time to replace an old one. However, there are many great...

Types of Roofing Services Materials That Are Environmentally Friendly

When it is time to change the roofing materials in your home, it can be a difficult decision to make.  Nevertheless, finding solutions for the roofing materials you need does not need to be stressful.  Along with having professional guidance, homeowners are finding that the newer materials are environmentally friendly, but also more affordable than ever.  To get a better idea of the types of roofing services materials to...

What New Roofing Can Do For Your Home

Whether your roof is old, outdated, damaged, or just plain ugly, replacing it is an investment that definitely proves as a worthy one. New roofing can do great wonders for your home in more ways than one. It can significantly reduce and even completely prevent any leaks or storm damage from occurring, and it can notably increase the value of your home. Leaks Leaky roofs can mean both exterior and interior...

Roof Repair: Minor Leaks Can Cause Major Damage

Often times people will ignore roof leaks because they just don’t see them as a big enough threat, or they’re planning on getting a new roof in a year or two anyway. But what many people do not understand is that even a minor leak can cause some very major damage to their home. Leaky roofs are one roof repair that you definitely don’t want to ignore. Ceiling Damage  If you...

3 Ways a Roofing Service Helps Prevent Cold Weather Pests

Fall has arrived, and this is a time when strong gusts of cold air and sudden Texas downpours test the stability of your roof. Blown off shingles, water damaged under layers and stripped asphalt shingles are just a few common issues that compromise the integrity of your roof. While many people think of their roof as primarily protecting their home from water damage, you should also be aware that keeping your roof structurally...

What Are Those Granules Coming Off Your Shingle Roof?

The discovery of tiny asphalt granules in your gutters and downspouts can be unsettling, and it definitely causes for alarm. Those little granules may not seem like much, but they play a powerful role in protecting your shingle roof from damaging UV rays from the sun that can dry out your shingles and cause them to crack. While replacing the damaged shingles is the only way to restore your roof’s integrity,...

The Benefits of New Steel Roofing

Do you need a new roof?  Have you considered a steel roof? Do you want an upgrade to your property that will pay off for decades?  Steel roofs are a trending and popular choice because of their longevity, style, and the hassle free job they provide by protecting you and your home from the elements of nature. Also, steel roofs are more energy-efficient, bouncing off hot sun rays, instead of collecting...

5 Signs That You Have a Good Roofing Contractor

When you’re looking to hire a contractor to install a new roof or seeking roof repair it can be quite a challenge. We’ve gathered together signs that will allow you to locate the roofing contractor that best suits your project needs. The flags from a proposal will forewarn you of potentially corrupt or shady dealings. These signs below will help you find a quality contractor that will deliver the service...