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6 Metal Roof Replacement Benefits for Your old Home
By Isaiah Industries. Whether you want to maintain your old house’s traditional style or modernize your home’s exterior, metal roofing offers the perfect solution. Old homes bring with them a sense of nostalgia for old times and an appreciation of the area’s history but can also be a source of ...
Patching up After the Storm
By Adam Cabrera. Post-Hurricane Ian, local companies and national organizations work together to help homeowners restore their damaged roofs. Hurricane Ian hit the state of Florida last year quickly becoming the third-costliest weather disaster on record. Fort Myers resident and U.S. Army veteran, Benjamin Hill and his family survived the ...
How Composite Roofs Hold Up Year After Year
By Kathy Ziprik, DaVinci Roofscapes. See how composite roofs stand up over time based on customer feedback. Finding out how a specific kind of roof truly holds up is important. Especially when you’re thinking about investing in that type of roof. That’s why the team at DaVinci Roofscapes did something a bit ...
Award-winning Waterfront Property Offers Beauty and Reliability With Asphalt Roofing
By Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA). Achten’s Quality Roofing, a family owned and operated roofing company servicing Western Washington, won a national roofing award for the Seaside Sequim residence. The Seaside Sequim residence is a sprawling, state-of-the-art home built solely with architectural interest and functionality in mind. With its impressive facade and ...
These Small Organisms Have Large Consequences on Your Roof
The growth of these organisms on your roof can harm the cosmetics of your home and the integrity of your roof. If you ever notice black discoloration or streaks on roofs, that indicates moss and algae growth. Commonly mistaken as mold or mildew, moss and algae form where moisture tends to ...
Year-after-year Savings With Composite Roofing
By Kathy Ziprik, DaVinci Roofscapes. If you’re thinking about a composite slate or shake roof, you’re most likely considering its many benefits. Long lasting, durable and lightweight are top considerations. Authentic beauty, impact- and fire-resistant, and easy-to-maintain are other key reasons. However, did you consider the money you can get back each and ...
How to Give Your Home the Makeover it Deserves
By Evelyn Witterholt. By changing this one design element, you can completely transform the exterior of your house. Have you been dying to change the exterior of your home but don’t know where to begin? Sometimes the easiest way to get the ball rolling is by learning what the experts ...
Common Low-slope Roofing Terminology Every Homeowner Should Know
By John Kenney. It’s important to know what you’re dealing with when it comes to renovating or installing a low-slope roof. This article covers the basic terms home and building owners may want to familiarize themselves with in preparation for working with a low-slope roof. Editor’s note: John Kenney ...
Q&A – Was the Valley Between Two Semi-attached Houses Retarped Correctly?
After having a non-licensed contractor work on his roof, this New York homeowner wanted to ensure the job was completed properly. Franco, a homeowner in New York, asked the following question about a tarp between two semi-attached houses: If a non-licensed contractor retarped the valley between two semi-attached houses, how ...
Aspire Pavers Expands Product Line With 16" by 16" Pavers
Elevating design and installation efficiency, Aspire Pavers continues to redefine outdoor spaces with new addition to paver collection. Aspire Pavers, the innovative and sustainable material solutions brand, is pleased to unveil its latest addition: 16" by 16" pavers. Building on the success of its existing product line featuring 4" by 4" ...
