Roofing 101
Why You Must Get Your Roof Pre-inspected
By Evelyn Witterholt. Having your roof inspected before any future trade work holds those who damage your roof accountable. Many homeowners are unaware of the importance of getting their roof pre-inspected before any additional trade work. It’s easy to let a pre-inspection slip your mind before getting work done on ...
What it Takes to Measure a Roof
Correct roof measurements are important to have in order to make your roofing project run smoothly. Roofing projects require a set of plans, just as building a house does. These plans allow you to see the end result, prepare for ordering materials and know the cost of the project. ...
Do You Know the Terms of Your Commercial Roof Warranty?
By Western Colloid. Here are five things you must know about what affects or voids commercial roof warranties. When you selected your commercial roofing system, you likely chose one with a solid warranty. Having a warranty covers your roof for many things, such as defects or premature aging. But have ...
How Roof Prices are Connected to Rising Gas Prices
By Cass Jacoby. A quick look into why roof replacement costs are literally going through the roof. It is no secret to anyone who has recently filled up at the pump that gas prices have skyrocketed. While this increased price tag definitely affects transportation, it is also impacting things ...
News Flash: Metal Roofs are Not Loud in the Rain
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. Myth busted! A metal roof can quietly protect your home. When considering a metal roof for your home you are sure to come across the question: wouldn’t it be loud in the rain? It is by far one of the most prevalent myths surrounding ...
Focus on Free Tips to Gain Curb Appeal
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Valuable tips on how to enhance your home's curb appeal. The month of August has long been set aside as National Curb Appeal Month. It’s a time for homeowners to both reflect on and evaluate the status of their home’s exterior. Could the shutters use a new coat of ...
Stop Sweating It: Dispelling 6 Myths About Household Humidity Problems
Metal roofs perform well in all kinds of climates, even humid ones. Does your home have perspiration problems? Summertime sweat happens, especially in areas of high humidity, but damp, moist home interiors are a sign of a potentially serious problem that starts right at the rooftop. Here are a few common myths ...
Design Definitions: Understanding the Basics of Metal Roofing Styles
Learn all about the most popular types of metal roofs on the market. Metal roofing comes in a wide variety of styles, colors and designs. When choosing, it can be difficult for homeowners to decipher the meaning behind the industry terminology that gets tossed around. That’s especially true given that quality metal ...
What to Consider When Choosing a New Roof – Part 3
By Evelyn Witterholt. Your guide to the different costs associated with getting a new roof for your home or building. The cost of a new roof is arguably the biggest concern for home and building owners. There are many factors to consider when calculating the cost of a new roof ...
4 Tips for Finding the Right Contractor for Your Roofing Needs
By Evelyn Witterholt. Your guide to finding a roofing contractor that’s perfect for your next commercial project. Finding a reliable and efficient roofing contractor is no easy task. Whether you need a simple leaky roof repair or a complete roof replacement, you still want to find a contractor that you ...
