Facts, Opinions, and Everything In Between: Roofing Edition

Posted on: 8 June 2021

When you have a new roof put on, the roofer often starts at the bottom of your roof and works toward the top. The very first layer of shingles is placed along the edge, these are called the starter shingles. Here's a look at how the starter shingles differ from the rest, how these shingles can be damaged, and the roof repairs that could be needed. How Starter Shingles Differ
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Posted on: 7 June 2021

Your roof protects you from exposure to various harsh elements, such as rough winters, storms, strong winds, and unforgiving summers, and makes you feel safe while indoors. As such, the last thing you want is dark stains on your ceiling or droplets of water flowing into your home every time it rains.  While a leaking roof will often catch you by surprise, you must take immediate action to avoid costly roof damage.
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Posted on: 3 June 2021

Although often overlooked, a damaged roof can ruin your entire house and render you homeless. When the time comes for you to maintain, inspect, install, replace, re-roof, or repair your roofing system, you might want to seek help from the experts. Even if you are a DIY enthusiast, it's best to reach out to professional roofers for all your roofing needs. The following are incredible perks of hiring a professional roofer.
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Posted on: 2 June 2021

Residential flat roofs are stylish, versatile, and cost-effective structures. However, one of the major drawbacks of this roof design is its susceptibility to solar damage. Since a flat roof doesn't have a pitch, the entire surface is exposed to the sun during the day. This exposure can lead to premature failure down the road. Therefore, note the following potential forms of sun damage on a flat roof and how to prevent them.
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