Maintaining Your Roof
The critters above: A hidden roofing threat
By Elite Roofing. Squirrels, pigeons and raccoons aren’t just pests; they’re a serious problem for your roof’s integrity and safety if left unaddressed. If your roof could talk, it wouldn’t just complain about storms. It would beg for help against something sneakier: animals. In populated areas where urban wildlife thrives ...
5 reasons to schedule a roof inspection today
By Royalty Roofing. Professional, proactive inspections protect your home, your investment and your peace of mind all year round. Your roof works hard year-round to shield your home from wind, rain and changing weather patterns. But even small issues can become costly repairs when a major storm like a hurricane ...
Storm-ready roofing to stay ahead of hurricane season
By GAF. Choose the best roofing materials for maximum hurricane protection and peace of mind. Hurricanes are increasingly hitting parts of the United States with incredible winds and rain that tear apart even the sturdiest homes. Choosing the right roofing material can help improve the longevity of your roof and ...
Protecting your investment with knowledge
AAR Expert Wendy Marvin shares her thoughts on navigating materials, warranties and more in the roofing world. Dear homeowners and building owners, It feels like we're on our own lately, doesn't it? Constantly navigating pushbacks just to get what we need and deserve for our properties. Understanding the reality of roofing ...
When your ceiling springs a leak
By: V.C. Veterans Contracting. What starts as a small drip can be a warning sign your roof is in serious trouble; here’s why you shouldn’t ignore it. It only takes one drip. One slow, silent trickle sneaking through the ceiling to throw your entire home into chaos. But while water ...
Q&A – Normal aging or an acute problem?
A homeowner in the UK had a question about a damp meter reading. Sharon from the UK came to our experts with a question about a wooden joist under their roof valley. This is what they asked: I have this under the roof valley. No signs of water getting in. The ...
How to handle emergency roof leaks
By Fields Roof Service. Fast, focused and fully equipped, Fields Roof Service shows up when your roof gives out. The rain’s coming in, your ceiling’s bubbling and the drip-drip-drip is starting to sound like a ticking clock. In a storm, minutes matter and that’s when Fields Roof Service goes from ...
Stop ice dams before they start
By Viotell Metal Concepts. Smart roofing isn’t just about looks; it’s your best defense against winter’s worst. Every winter, perfectly good homes fall victim to a sneaky rooftop menace, and most homeowners don’t even know it's happening until it’s too late. Ice dams don’t knock; they creep in under shingles, ...
8 ways to spot a roof leak early
By HER Roofing. Protect your home, your wallet and your peace of mind by staying ahead of roof issues before they turn into costly, stressful problems. A well-maintained roof is your home’s first and best defense against the elements, especially in rain-soaked climates. HER Roofing helps homeowners catch issues like ...
The cost of ignoring your gutters
By Royalty Roofing. A little attention goes a long way in keeping clogs and flooding at bay. You probably don’t think about your gutters until something goes wrong. But behind those seemingly inconsequential strips of metal lining your roofline is a high-stakes system standing between your home’s integrity and ...
