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Why a Good Ventilation System is Essential for Your Roof's Longevity
By Quarrix. Keep your roof in top shape with proper ventilation from Quarrix A well-functioning ventilation system is crucial for maintaining the health and longevity of your roof, especially during the hot summer months. Without proper ventilation, excess heat and moisture can’t escape your attic, which can cause your roof ...
The Importance of Pipe Collars
By: Cayden Wemple Wil-Mar's pipe collars are an efficient way to eliminate the existing problem when sealing a vent pipe to a roof flashing. The pipe collar is a great little gadget that helps resolve the problem when sealing a vent pipe to a roof flashing. Essentially, it is a ...
Fire Protection and Metal Wall Insulation
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. In looking at the safety of any building, the walls are a defining point of protection. According to ROCKWOOL, a manufacturer of stone wool insulation, “Effective metal stud wall insulation can minimize the risk of fire spreading. This is especially important when a ...
4 Top Ventilation Questions Answered
By Marco Industries. Learn the answers to our most asked questions about NFA and ventilation. While at the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA) convention this year, many people were curious about our steep-slope solutions. Those who stopped by our booth had some excellent questions, so we thought ...
5 Reasons These Professionals Love This Siding
By LP Building Solutions. Learn about why professionals Kyle Stumpenhorst and Jordan Smith recommend LP® SmartSide® ExpertFinish® Trim & Siding to all of their clients. Both professional contractors and homeowners alike love LP® SmartSide® ExpertFinish® Trim & Siding. The siding helps add value to a home’s exterior by increasing its curb appeal ...
En Garde! With Snow Guards!
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Winter is approaching quickly! Is your roof prepared? Have you seen it yet? The first snowfall of the season? When that blanket of white comes down and the world looks frosty, your first thought may not be your roof. However, if you have a synthetic shake or slate roof, you’ll ...
4 Ways to Keep Your Attic Mold Free
By Cass Jacoby. Follow these tips on how to prevent mold from growing in your attic. When was the last time you ventured into your attic? I am guessing it has been a while. No judgement, most attics are empty spaces, forgotten about until a leak or problem arises. Since ...
Ventilation Products that Ace the Test
By Marco Industries. When it comes to selecting roofing materials, go with the proven products that have been heavily tested. When it comes to something as essential as a roof, you can’t be too careful about the products and materials you choose. You don’t need to be a competitive contractor to understand ...
Q&A – What Should I Do With My Roof Ventilation?
With a 1950s house and mold in the attic, this Georgia homeowner wanted recommendations for properly ventilating the attic. John, a homeowner in Georgia, wanted some advice on what the best ventilation methods would be to eliminate further mold damage and roof leaks. John asked: What should I do with ...
Trouble in Paradise? Not With Stone-coated Metal
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. With a roof that can withstand the elements, coastal living remains dreamy. Living on the coast might conjure images of breezy sea air and sunshine-filled beach days, but the reality is that living so close to the sea can take a huge toll on homes. When ...
