Your new roof is a substantial investment that generally involves thousands of your hard-earned dollars. Depending what type of roof you will be having installed, it could last 25, 30, 40 years, or more. Naturally, when you’re looking into the …
Roofing Warranties: What Kinds of Warranties Are Out There? Read more »
If you’re over a certain age, it’s all but impossible to think about hanging strands of twinkling Christmas lights on your house without picturing that iconic scene from National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation: the rickety ladder, the staple gun, and the …
How to Hang Christmas Lights Without Damaging Your Roof (Or Yourself) Read more »
Roofing or re-roofing your new home can be a big and expensive project. It’s one of the most significant investments you will ever make on your home and something you will see every day. As with most products, you get …
Pros and Cons of the Top Roofing Material Choices Read more »
Depending on your roofing material and, of course, the installation, your roof could and should last for a long time. You may not need to even consider replacing it, but if and when you do, there are a few things …
5 Things to Avoid Doing (and to definitely do) When Making Decisions About Your Roof Read more »
If you own a home or know anyone who has ever owned a home, you know which disasters cost the most money to fix: cracked foundations, termites, and roof leaks. Even the most inexperienced homeowners can tell that when your …
One common question that we often hear is, “What is a roofing square?” Although it may be confusing, let’s dive in, take a closer look at what a roofing square is, and what you need to know.
There are many ways in which water can damage and even ruin your home. Water getting into your house is a big deal, and if you have a place in your roof or in the structure of your home which …
Is there anything you can do to prevent ice dams from forming on your roof in the winter? Are icicles hanging from your eaves a sign of a problem?
Do you remember the winter of 2013-14? It was the second snowiest winter on record in Michigan. In Muskegon, the total snowfall was 131 inches – 40 inches above normal. Lansing was 18 inches above normal at 68 inches. Detroit …
It’s fall again and chances are you’re starting to get your house ready for winter and to think about all the maintenance your roof needs. If you’ve been saving up for this day, and you’re ready for the new roof, here …
8 Questions to Ask a Roofing Contractor With Tips Read more »