Steep roofs can be dangerous and tricky to climb onto. Once you’ve climbed up onto one, you’ll want to watch your step. In this blog, we’ll go over some steep roofing safety tips. Keep these in mind the next time you try to do-it-yourself. But as always, if you feel...
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What Are The Benefits of Metal Roofing?
What are the benefits of metal roofing? Metal roofing may not be as common as using shingles made of asphalt, but they are still a popular option. In this blog, we’ll go over some of the benefits of metal roofing. Some of the benefits include durability, variety,...
Avoiding Common Roofing Mistakes
Avoiding common roofing mistakes is an important step in the roofing process. In this blog we’ll discuss some common roofing mistakes and how best to avoid them. There are four common mistakes that we will cover: a DIY roofing project, failure to get an estimate or...
Up in the Sky: Are Skylights Right for Your Home
Skylights can be a tremendous addition to your home. Additionally, they can be a possible blessing for your energy bills, especially if they are solar-powered. However, skylights aren’t always the best fit for your home. In this blog, we’ll discuss whether you should...
How to Tell Your Cedar Shingles Didn’t Survive Winter
Winter can wreak havoc on your landscaping, home, and roof. Unfortunately, cedar shingles can be particularly susceptible to damage over the course of a snowy, blustery, and icy winter. How can you tell if your cedar shingles didn’t survive the winter and if you need...
Hinders or Helps? Snow and Solar Shingles
Having solar shingles installed as part of your roofing system is a great way to cut down on energy costs and reduce pollution. But this time of year there’s one big barrier that might keep you from getting the most out of your investment. The powdery white stuff...
Tips for Removing Snow from Flat Roofing
As flat roofing by nature lacks incline, it makes it easy for snow to collect on top of it, rather than slide off as it would on a slanted roof. This can lead to extra weight on the roof which can negatively effect and potentially even collapse the entire structure...