Turbine vents, also known as whirlybird vents, are an innovative roof ventilation system with a fresh twist. They are designed to optimize air circulation within a building. Turbine vents offer efficiency that other vents cannot match, and they contribute to a more efficient and comfortable living environment. Turbine vents are an excellent investment for homeowners.…
Read MoreAs a roofing contractor, I know how important it is to use the best materials for roof replacement and repairs. That’s why we highly recommend using high-temperature ice and water membrane instead of the regular stuff. In this blog post, we’ll dive into the advantages of using high-temperature ice and water membrane, and why it’s…
Read MoreHow long does a roof install take? We do most roof installs in just one day. What is a roof inspection. We assess the condition of the current roof including shingles, flashings and perforations. By inspecting what we can see, we get a good sense for those things we cannot see such as ice and water…
Read MoreWhen it comes to taking care of your home, few things are more important than ensuring that your roof is in good condition. This is where a roofing contractor comes in. A roofing contractor is a professional who specializes in installing, repairing, and maintaining roofs on homes and other buildings. Whether you need a new…
Read MoreYour home’s roof is one of its most important features, providing critical protection from the elements and keeping your family safe and comfortable. But too often, homeowners neglect this essential component of their homes, failing to give their roofs the regular attention and maintenance they require. In this blog post, we’ll explore the many benefits of…
Read MoreNot a day goes by that I don’t see an ad for a metal roof and a common question I get is, “are metal roofs a good idea”? The straight answer is, “it depends”. But before rushing out to buy a metal roof you should go into it with the knowledge of whether it makes…
Read MoreBlack roofs put fashion over function and are a horrible choice for energy. There are ethical reasons to choose a lighter color as well. Ask yourself these important questions before making a horrible decision: These are all important questions and it’s also important to go into a situation like this knowing why most contractors are…
Read MoreThere’s much talk about algae resistant shingles. Some manufacturers make big claims that their shingles are better than others because theirs offer better resistance than others. Buyer beware. First, algae will naturally cause streaking on all shingles. The question is whether you can see it or not. Darker colored shingles will naturally hide more algae.…
Read MoreThere are several types of flat roofing available. In this article we’ll explore the major options and their pros and cons. EPDM Also known as rubber roofing, this black membrane style roof comes in 45 mil or 60 mil thicknesses. It comes in 10 foot wide sections or 20 foot wide. Due to it’s weight…
Read MoreIf you’re not sure if you need a new roof, this may be the most important article you will read. To understand the wear patterns of a shingle you need to understand the 3 primary components of a shingle. If you look at your shingles closely and see something that looks like tiny white threads,…
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