Tag: ice dams
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Shingle Roofing: 4 Winter Snow Storms Damage Prevention Tips
In protecting your home from the elements, your shingle roof takes a lot of abuse in winter. As a homeowners, you can help your roof perform best with a few preventative measures. Roof care is more important in around winter than at any other time of year. This is largely due to the threat of…
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3 Common Winter Roofing Problems to Watch Out For
Winter weather can be hard on your roof, especially in the East Coast states like Delaware or Pennsylvania. Several problems can creep up if you don’t pay attention and, if not adequately addressed, may lead to big, costly roofing repairs. Today, we will discuss typical roofing damage resulting from condensation & ice dams and also…
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Winter Roofing & Shingle Damage: Ice Dams, Roof Leaks & How to Prevent Them
Winter weather can be hard on your roof, especially on the East Coast. In places like Delaware, the wet winter can put a significant strain on your shingle roofing. Several issues can creep up if you don’t pay attention and, if not adequately addressed, may lead to costly repairs come spring. Today, we’re discussing the…
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Preventing Ice Dam Damage: The Importance of Insulation & Ventilation
Ice dams are a common winter roofing problem and while they cannot be completely avoided, there are preventative steps a homeowner can take to minimize their impact. Ice dams can become a serious issue in shingle roofing, especially, particularly if your area receives significant snowfall during winter. The fluctuating temperatures consistent with a DE winter…
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Fall Roofing Maintenance: 6 Tasks You Shouldn’t Ignore
Preventative maintenance is the key to avoiding leaks and other roofing problems. It’s difficult to repair roofs during the winter, when cold temperatures and snowfall accumulation make access a tricky proposition. The added weight of ice and snow can also worsen existing problems, so it’s essential to care of any underlying issues before the winter…