The spring season typically brings plenty of storms, including hailstorms. In Texas, they pose a huge risk to your roofing system, especially since hail the size of golf balls or even larger aren’t too uncommon. In the event that your roof has suffered hailstorm damage, you need to know what to do next. Here’s a step-by-step […]
Debunking the Common Myths About Asphalt Shingle Roofs
Asphalt shingles are one of the most popular roofing materials in the country. They’re durable, long-lasting and aesthetically beautiful. However, there are still plenty of misconceptions surrounding this roofing material. Whether it’s from your family, friends or neighbors, you may have heard a few myths about asphalt shingle roofs that are far from the truth.
Why Do Some Roof Membranes Fail at the Seams?
The seam sealing method varies depending on the type of roof system. For instance, thermoplastic membranes are sealed by exposing the membrane to heated air until it melts and combines with the next section or flashing. Ethylene propylene diene monomer rubber (EPDM) roofs are sealed with adhesives or sealant tapes while modified bitumen and conventional […]
3 Less Common Roofing Questions, Answered
Some of the most common roofing questions are about the cost of a replacement and the usual timeframe for a roofing project. However, there are also less common questions that may be helpful to many homeowners. Knowing these uncommon scenarios can prove to be beneficial to you someday.
3 Mistakes to Avoid to Keep Your Roof Warranty Valid
Roofing warranties are important in keeping your roof healthy and avoiding costly repairs. With a comprehensive roof warranty, there is no need for you to pay extra for certain repairs or replacements as long as it’s still valid and the conditions are met. But you need to avoid these mistakes to ensure that your warranty […]