Category: Roof Maintenance
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Residential Roofing Repairs: How to Prevent Winter Skylight Leaks
Winter skylight leaks can be a nuisance, to say the least, and many homeowners have had to deal with them at one point or another. When installed correctly, skylights are both a functional and beautiful addition to any home. The extra natural light skylights bring in can visually expand interior spaces, reduce utility bills, and…
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Residential Roofing: Roof Cleaning 101
It’s inevitable that algae, moss, dirt, and grime will collect on your roof over time. Not only will these contaminants reduce your home’s curb appeal, but they can also damage your roof if they are left untreated. The good news is that DIY roof cleaning is a straightforward process that even inexperienced homeowners can handle.…
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Top 3 Ways To Invest In An Energy-Efficient Roof
When weather extremes hit, whether in summer or winter months, increased energy costs are inevitable. Extended use of heating and cooling systems can become costly fast for a homeowner. This is where investing in an energy-efficient roof can make a difference! While there are many ways to reduce energy costs in your home investing in an…
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Leaky Chimney Flashing Inspection & Repair Tips From a Roofing Contractor
Roof damage doesn’t just mean you’re dealing with old, worn-out shingles. Damage to the chimney structure is quite common as well, with many culprits behind it. Fortunately, proper maintenance and correct repairs can mitigate most of these issues, including chimney flashing issues. Common Reasons Behind Leaky Chimney Over time, chimneys tend to develop cracks and…
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7 Steps to Quality Spring Roofing Inspection
With winter in the read view mirror, now is the time to schedule your annual roofing inspection. After all, it’s no secret that the winter season can be the toughest on your roof. 7 Steps to Quality Spring Roofing Inspection Check your calendar, and note the time of year. As mentioned, this is something you’ll…