When it comes to protecting your home from the elements, choosing the right roofing material is crucial. Rubber roofing systems have gained popularity in recent years due to their exceptional durability, performance, and longevity. In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into the world of rubber roofing systems, exploring their benefits, installation process, maintenance requirements, and
If a tree branch crashes into your roof, and water pours through resulting cracks or holes, you know you have a major problem. More often, though, roofs sustain water damage in quieter, more subtle ways. Things like missing shingles, poor flashing or underlayment installation, or erosion as the result of roof algae, allow moisture
How long should you roof last? If you’ve done just a little digging into this question, you’ve probably come across the “25-30 year rule” for replacing your roof. That figure is used as a benchmark. Most residential roofs need replacing within that window. However, there are quite a few variables to consider and not
Take Advantage of Heat from the Sun Open curtains on the south-facing windows during the day to allow sunlight to naturally heat the home, and close them at night to reduce the chill from cold windows. Be certain to plant deciduous trees on the south facing side of the home, especially in proximity to windows.
Considering how important the roof is to the protection of everyone in your home as well as to your possessions, it’s important that you maintain your roof to keep it in good condition. The elements can wear on a roof over the years, after all. If you don’t take care of your roof, it can develop
In a perfect world, every homeowner would schedule a roof inspection, allowing us to repair any red flags we find. If you’d rather play it by rain, here are the most common areas for a roof leak. So keep your eyes on them, looking for any evidence of moisture, water damage, staining (indicating mold/mildew, or
Thinking of installing a skylight in your home? Great choice. Not only do skylights bring in an average of 30% more natural sunlight than normal windows, but studies even suggest that this increased exposure can even improve our mood. The right skylight can also help you save money on your energy or heating bill.
Both skylights and roof windows bring in natural light and can transform a dark room into a cozy retreat. But did you know there is a difference between roof windows and skylights? Depending on the style of your home and the location of the room, one type might be better for your home than
When getting your roof replaced or building a home you have many decisions to make, one of those being the color of your roof shingles. This decision more than just about color as it can have an important impact on your home’s cooling capabilities, and how much money you spend on AC bills. Here
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