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Understanding Roof Load: How Snow, Equipment, and Additions Affect Structural Safety

For most homeowners, when the roof comes to mind, it is likely in terms of damage, leaks, or even storms that have caused problems with the roof. What is frequently overlooked by homeowners, however, is how much of an impact roof load can play in creating problems for...

Storm Damage 101: What to Do If Your Roof Is Hit by Severe Weather

When a storm hits, your roof takes the impact. Knowing what to do next can save you time, stress, and money. As a trusted Frederick MD roof repair company, Topper Roofing has been helping homeowners recover from storm damage for more than 30 years with experienced,...

DIY Roof Shingle Repairs: 5 Expensive Mistakes Homeowners Make

When you notice a couple of missing or damaged shingles, it might feel like a quick trip up the ladder and a few tools can handle it. After all, how hard can it be?Truth is, while some minor fixes seem doable, we’ve seen plenty of DIY jobs turn into costly problems....

Do You Need Vinyl Siding Repairs?

If your home features vinyl siding, then you know how much it benefits your curb appeal. However, like the rest of your home’s exterior, the siding you have will need maintenance from time to time. Here are a few problems that indicate that your vinyl siding is in...

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Why Are Your Gutters Leaking?

Summer is almost over, and now fall is on its way. That means it’s time to inspect your home’s exterior and address any problems you might find. For instance, what could be causing your gutters to leak? Join us as we find out what is going on. Leaking Gutters The...

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Do You Have Cedar Shingles On Your Roof?

Cedar shingles have been around for centuries. Part of the reason for their continued popularity is their durability. Although durable, they do need to be well-maintained through all kinds of weather. If you have cedar shingles on your roof, it might be time to take a...

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Why You Should Get New Siding Before Summer Ends

Labor Day is about two weeks away. Even though there’s still about a month left of summer, meteorologically speaking, Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer. If you’ve been hesitant to get new siding before the season changes and fall arrives, here are some...

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3 Ways to Keep Your Gutters in Top Condition

After all of the torrential rain we’ve experienced throughout the summer, you should inspect your gutters. If they're not in good condition, then you’ll need to do whatever you can to repair them. However, in some cases, you might need to replace your gutters. Here...

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3 Questions to Ask Before Your Next Roof Inspection

You will need to have your home inspected as often as possible. By doing this, you can help ensure that your home is can keep your family safe during a natural disaster.  From time to time, you will need someone to stop by and check your heating and HVAC system to...

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Get a New Roof This Summer

Your roof plays a massive role in the protection of your home from the outdoors. However, the time may come where you discover you are in need of a new roof. Although getting a new roof can be a much needed investment at times, it is bound to be a costly one that...

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