Roofing Accessories
How a Double Roof System Can Reduce Heat
By LP Building Solutions. With a ventilated double roof system, homeowners facing extreme heat will have a reduced home temperature. Homeowners who live in warmer areas are likely thinking about how to reduce the temperature of their homes. When your home is cool, you are more comfortable, and you can ...
What to Consider When Selecting a Snow Guard for Your Roof
By TRA Snow & Sun. Installing snow guards can not only help prevent damage to your property but ensure the safety of those around you. Living in areas with extreme snowfall and ice can be very dangerous for your roof and those below — you never know if ...
3 Reasons You Need a FORTIFIED Roof
Here’s why homeowners looking to increase the strength of their home’s roofs should consider a FORTIFIED roof. When it comes to protecting your home, the roof is your first line of defense. If it were to get damaged by a storm for example, your home would be much more at ...
Do I Really Need Snow Guards?
By DaVinci Roofscapes What are snow guards and why might you need them? If you’re researching a new roof for your home and live in a snowy area, your roofer has probably brought up the idea of snow guards. The thought of adding “chunks of metal” to your roof may be throwing ...
Snow Retention Systems Can Save Roofs
By TRA Snow & Sun. In regions where heavy snowfall is common, installing snow brackets can truly be lifesaving. Snow retention systems, also known as snow brackets or snow guards, are incredibly important roofing features for buildings located in regions that commonly get heavy snow. Snow brackets are designed ...
5 Tips For Enhancing the Curb Appeal of Your Home
By Quarrix. Your roof’s curb appeal can make or break your home’s aesthetic. Picking the right design elements can be tough, but Quarrix is here to help. Although overlooked sometimes, your roof’s architectural curb appeal is vital to the aesthetic of your home. It’s important to draw attention to the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
