All In a Day’s Work: A Roofer’s Blog

Posted on: 20 May 2021

Most homeowners don't pay attention to the condition of their roofs unless there is damage that is too big to ignore. Your roof is the part of your home that is most susceptible to rain and sunlight damage. As such, it requires regular repair and maintenance. But how do you know it's time to schedule a roof repair? Below are five warning signs you need to call a roofing contractor for repairs.
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Posted on: 18 May 2021

A commercial flat roof can last decades before it needs replacement. This means that roof requirements, along with the general condition of the support system, may lead to necessary upgrades. The following are a few things that can affect the cost of a new commercial roof installation. 1. Code Requirements Building codes change over time to reflect updates to international codes, as well as changes in safety equipment and knowledge. Even outside forces, like climate change, can lead to new building requirements in terms of necessary snow load limits.
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Posted on: 17 May 2021

Your residential roofing system is destined to fail at some point, no matter how strong it is. Old age, constant exposure to the elements, and tree damage are some of the reasons why your home's roof may develop issues. Sometimes, you may be tempted to ignore roof issues, especially the seemingly minor ones. However, with time, the minor roof problems can worsen and cause serious structural problems to your entire house. Therefore, if you don't want trouble in your home, it's imperative to be on the lookout for the early warning signs of roof failure.
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Posted on: 13 May 2021

Many homeowners prefer asphalt to other roofing materials due to its durability, curb appeal, and affordability. Asphalt shingles require less maintenance than metal, slate, and concrete. However, this doesn't mean that you should neglect your roof. Without proper care, an asphalt roof won't last as long as it should. Therefore, here are a few maintenance tips to extend the lifespan of your asphalt shingle roof. Clean Your Roof Regularly The buildup of debris and organic matter on your shingles can present problems for your roof.
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