Why You Should Hire a Licensed and Insured Contractor Your roof is the most important part of your home, keeping your family safe, dry and free from the outdoor elements. So when a problem with your roof arises, you want the best of the best. Homeowners often ask to see a roofing contractor’s license and…
DetailsEvaluating Your Roof After Wind Damage Whether rain or shine, one element that can put a significant amount of stress on your roof is wind. Most shingled roofs have a wind resistance rating of 60MPH, however this doesn’t factor in flying debris and tree limbs-which can cause even more damage. Assess the Roof After a…
DetailsWhy Is My Roof Leaking? Extreme weather conditions account for the majority of roof leaks. The unpredictable Michigan weather, where it’s snowing one day and then 60 degrees the day after, can wreak havoc on your roof. If left untreated, roof leaks can cause major damage to your home if it isn’t repaired properly. There could…
DetailsShould I Repair Or Replace My Roof? Your roof does much more than protecting your home from the environment, it adds beauty and flair to your home’s style. Through the various weather and as your roof ages, wind, rain, ice, or old material can cause damage to your roof – making it lose its appeal…
DetailsWhen is a Roof Inspection Necessary? Many homeowners don’t realize that the roof on their home needs occasional maintenance and upkeep. The roof is exposed to the sun, wind, and rain. Depending on where you live; ice and snow can also be elements which will cause inevitable deterioration of the roof. It’s important that a roof…
Details5 Warning Signs of Roof Leaks To the untrained eye, only the large roof leaks are visible. It requires a keen eye to spot the tiny leaks. These leaks can be as equally damaging as the large ones. For one, they can compromise the structural integrity of the roof. Thus, during heavy snowfall, the roof…
DetailsDoes a New Roof Increase Home Value? When a homeowner is considering investing in a major upgrade to their house, they’ll be wondering how much the upgrade will affect the value of their home. Having your old worn out roof replaced can be an expensive affair but on average homeowners get 62.9% return on investment.…
DetailsWhy Is It Important to Remove Debris From Your Roof? Your roof is one of the most protective elements of your home or business. It protects building materials beneath the roofing and keeps your belongings inside safe from water leaks. Keeping your roof free of any type of tree debris, leaves and limbs as well…
DetailsHow Often Should You Replace Your Roof? Sadly, an often ignored part of the house is the roof. Unless it starts to leak or break apart, you probably won’t notice what’s going on up there. However, regular inspection for potential problems is recommended twice a year according to the National Roofing Contractors Association. If you…
DetailsThe 5 Most Common Causes for Roof Leaks A roof leak is never a fun experience; not only does it cost time, it costs energy as well! Here, we have compiled five of the most common causes of roof leaks in the hopes of helping you avoid them as much as possible. Broken shingles This is…
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