In general, you should have your roof inspected at least twice a year, ideally in spring and fall. Why spring and not summer? Scheduling roof maintenance – and home improvement projects – in summer has several practical advantages. These advantages include:
The Importance of Roof Trusses
Without support from roof trusses, your roofing system wouldn’t be able to protect your home from the elements. What is a roof truss? And, why is it an important part of your roofing system?
The Different Types of Storm Damage Your Roof Can Experience
As any expert roofer will tell you, the roofing system is your home’s first line of defense against the elements. Without it, your home will be vulnerable to leaks and pest infestation. However, due to the roof’s very same purpose, you can also expect it to sustain a significant amount of storm damage in the […]
Red Flags: Sneaky Ways Roofers are Cutting Corners
A roof repair or replacement is something you shouldn’t attempt to do on your own. Instead, you should look for reputable contractors to complete the job for you. While there are many trustworthy and competent roofers out there, there are also a few less-than-reputable ones who may even cut corners on your project if you […]
What You Need to Know About Roof Decking
Your roof is more than just your asphalt shingles. It is a complicated system with many parts that work together to protect your home from the weather. Understanding the various parts of your roof will help you take care of it better and allow you to more easily communicate with your roofing contractor.
