Henry Staggs - AAR Expert
Top February articles: HVAC problems, skylights and new asphalt emulsion
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what’s been trending in the AskARoofer™ newsroom for the month of February. Although AskARoofer mainly offers roofing advice, many of our readers might want answers to their other pressing questions. That’s why one of our most-read articles from February was a piece from roofing expert Henry ...
Q&A - When is it time for attic insulation and roof replacements?
Owning a home can be overwhelming, but our experts are here to help you make the best deciscions for you and your home. An AskARoofer viewer who is experiencing the highs and lows of their first home came looking for a little clarification because they were receiving mixed advice. Here's what ...
Q&A – Understanding warranty coverage
Understanding the roofing warranty possibility with Bird Roofscape Plus shingles. Warranties are amazing, as long as they still apply. This homeowner turned to our AskARoofer experts for some help understanding the intricacies of their situation. Matt from New Jersey said: "Happy New Year! I found this site while trying to research the ...
Determining if a problem is an HVAC or roof issue
By Henry Staggs, roofing expert. A roof leak or HVAC problem? During winters in areas such as Arizona, the rooftop air conditioning systems of commercial buildings and many residential homes can freeze up. This causes the coils to be covered in ice, giving the impression of a roof leak when the ice ...
No roof maintenance plan?
By Henry Staggs, roofing expert. If you do not have a roofing preventative maintenance program, get ready for an early and costly roof replacement! Roof neglect is a terrible problem across the nation. The phrase "out of sight, out of mind" applies here. Most commercial building owners and homeowners never go onto ...
Common commercial roof coating mistakes
By Henry Staggs, roofing expert, consultant and expert witness. Not all roof coatings are created equal. Don't make these common mistakes when assessing the quality of a roof coatings material. Not all coatings are made the same Some time ago, while running a roofing consulting company, I was having lunch with a roofer ...
