(Hint: Your shingles might be trying to tell you something) Your roof is a bit of an unsung hero. It’s always up there—working overtime to protect your home from the elements, boosting your curb appeal, and keeping things cozy inside. But even the toughest roofs can’t last forever. If you’ve been wondering whether it’s time to swap your roof for
Deciding on which material to use for a roof replacement can feel overwhelming. Let’s review some of the most popular options so that we can figure out what works best for you and your home. We will want to consider aesthetics, weather resistance, and longevity, all of which impact what roofing material choice is best for you. A new roof
The long-term success of your roof depends primarily on the materials you have installed and the contractor you hire to do the installation. Both are equally important when it comes to your roof’s longevity and performance. Think about it—if you choose the top roofing materials, but someone who is inexperienced installs them, will you be satisfied with the results? Of
Protecting your roof’s integrity each winter is vital to its long-term health and longevity. While snow is breathtaking when it blankets our area, if heavy snow sits on your roof too long, it can wreak havoc. With lots of snow, any portion of your roof that is vulnerable can become compromised, creating a place moisture can seep into your roof
Taking steps to avoid winter roof problems will help it withstand storms and give you confidence that your home is well protected. While it’s smart to inspect your roof from the ground with binoculars, some roof issues will only be spotted by an experienced eye. A certified roofing contractor can do a thorough inspection of your roof, identify any hidden
When a storm blows through your area and many roof replacements are needed at once, storm chasers may show up from out of town and position themselves as reputable roofers—when they aren’t. There are specific ways you can protect yourself and your home from storm chasers and bypass the costly problems they create. Read on to discover how to avoid
You may only need to replace your roof once or twice in your lifetime, so knowing what to expect during your new roof’s installation will take the mystery out of the equation, help you understand the process, and equip you to be prepared for what’s ahead. Let’s dive into the steps involved in your new roof installation. The Preliminary Steps
In the DMV area, many homes have been here for decades. Even though roofs typically can last around 15-20 years, it can be difficult to determine when one needs a complete roof replacement. Some homeowners may not know what to look for to assess the damage a roof may have. Roofs protect us from rain, heat waves, snow and ice,
It carries a lot of weight to be recognized nationally by GAF in the top 1% of Master Elite contractors, especially when only 2% qualify for Master Elite in all of the USA. It is an honor to be certified. Contractors who are Master Elite are held to high standards. Here are the requirements: Properly Licensed & Insured $1M Liability
