Tag: water damage
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6 Main Causes of Shingle Roof Deterioration
The roof over your head is your home’s first line of defense when it comes to exposure to sun, rain, snow, wind and other weather elements. And if you live in Delaware or any other East Coast state, you’re sure to be exposed to all types of extreme weather conditions, from scorching heat to heavy…
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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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Roofing Maintenance: Protecting Your Roof Through Hurricane Season
When a hurricane or other violent seasonal storm hits, your roof is one of the areas of your home that’s most likely to be damaged. Because roof problems can quickly lead to other, potentially more serious internal and structural issues, it’s important to be proactive about preventing hurricane and storm damage. This is especially true…
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5 Steps To Handling Water Damage Restoration After a Major Roof Leak
Roof leaks are among the leading causes of water damage to residential properties. They can strike at any time and during any season, and unfortunately, they often go undetected until it’s too late. It’s important to take prompt action if you’ve got a leaky roof, since water damage can quickly spiral out of control. However, many homeowners…
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Spring Roofing Maintenance: 5 Most Common Rain Gutter Repairs
The rain gutter system is your home’s drainage system and is designed to remove excess moisture from the roof. This system is often overlooked and unappreciated, but broken, run-down, or clogged gutters can cause serious water damage to both the roof and interior of your home, so it’s critical to give it some TLC during…