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Replacing your roof under the Southwestern sun
By Dani Sheehan. The easiest way to plan your roof replacement starts by simply entering your address into this free cost calculator. Living in the southwestern United States comes with plenty of sunshine – Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, California, Colorado and Utah all rank among the top ten sunniest states ...
Upgrade your roof in time for wildfire season
By Viotell Metal Concepts. Fire-resistant roofing materials offer protection, savings and peace of mind for homeowners in high-risk regions. If you live near open terrain, fire season isn’t a “what if” — it’s a “when.” When wildfires do strike, your roof is your home’s first defense. That’s why upgrading ...
Benefits and best practices of professional gutter cleaning
By HER Roofing. Professional gutter cleaning goes beyond debris removal to preserve your roof and your home. As we welcome the autumn season, the colorful falling leaves create beautiful landscapes as well as logistical challenges. Leaves land anywhere and everywhere, forming piles in your yard and clogging gutters. While taking ...
4 community reroofing programs
By Emma Peterson. Around the country, communities and roofers are coming together to protect their neighbors from the elements. A roof is a crucial part of protecting your home and family from the elements, but is also an expensive investment, one that can be out of reach for many ...
Short episodes, big insights
By Emma Peterson. Get fast, reliable roofing advice and insights from the AskARoofer Minisode series. One part of your home or building that you probably don’t see much of is your roof. It is out-of-sight, out-of-mind most of the time and you probably only think about it when a problem, ...
Choosing a roofing contractor that goes above and beyond
By Jenny Yu. One roofing industry leader shares the key factors to look for when choosing the right contractor for your property. When it’s time to replace or repair your roof, choosing the right contractor can make all the difference between a smooth experience and a fraught one. According ...
How to prepare your roof for fall
By Royalty Roofing. Leaves and windblown debris can cause costly roof damage without preventative action. As autumn sets in, the drop in temperature and seasonal debris can pose hidden dangers for flat roofs. Leaves, twigs and other windblown materials often clog drains, increasing the risk of water pooling and ...
What are Class 3 and Class 4 impact ratings, and why are they important?
By Emma Peterson. Learn about class ratings and their role in protecting your home from the elements. When choosing the right shingles for your roof, you might be overwhelmed by all of the color, material and rating options to choose from. But what are class ratings anyway, and what ...
Get a fast, accurate roof estimate in the Pacific Northwest
By Dani Sheehan. Where you live plays a big role in what to consider when investing in a new roof. Replacing your roof is one of the biggest investments you’ll make as a homeowner, and in the Pacific Northwest, unique climate conditions add extra considerations. From Washington’s rainy winters to ...
10 tips for inspecting your roof
By V.C. Veterans Contracting LLC. Ensure your roof’s longevity by practicing routine checks and trusting the professionals when you need repairs. Here at V.C. Veterans Contracting LLC, we don’t expect you to be a roofing expert, but we do want you to feel empowered to take proactive steps to ...
