Posts by Gina Stevens
What to Look For When Choosing Quality Roofing Materials
Proper roof framing and installation are important for your home’s appearance and safety, but the right roofing material is the deciding factor. When getting your house’s roof installed or updated, choosing a material is a matter of more than just looks. Your contractor can guide you in the decision, but some prior insight can help…
Read MoreHelpful Tips to Choosing the Right Roofing Contractor
The market for roofing installation is vast and can be daunting to navigate, especially in an emergency situation like the aftermath of a storm. With a bit of care and cleverness, though, you can learn to sort out the dependable businesses and find your next roofing contractor.
Read MoreComposite Roofing: A Winning Combination
Putting a new roof on your home is definitely one of the most challenging home improvement projects you’ll face as a homeowner. Not only is the task time-consuming, but it requires expert skill if you want the job done correctly. Also, there are different types of roofs to choose from with a number of popular,…
Read More5 Ways to Extend the Life of Your House Roofing
Because your roof has such an important job, it’s vital to take good care of it so it can take care of you and those things that are most important to you. A well-made roof will help protect you from the harsh elements outside and will keep the rest of your home in excellent condition…
Read More5 Signs Your Tile Roof Needs Repair
Tile is some of the most beautiful, functional roofing materials available. While your tile roof likely will stand up to the elements for years, it won’t last forever. If you notice one of the following five signs, it might be time to schedule repairs for your tile roofing. Broken Tiles
Read MoreCopper Gutter: A Stylish Addition
Your gutters are a crucial part of your roofing system, and serve to keep your home safe from harm in a wide variety of ways you may not have considered before. However, that doesn’t mean the gutters you have on your home have to be an eyesore. Copper gutters are some of the latest and…
Read MoreHow Ice Dams Ruin Your Roof
Your roof is one of the most important parts of your home. When it functions properly, it provides great protection from the elements. A damaged, roof, though, can let weather get a foot hold. Eventually, your roof will begin to leak. Even worse, damaged roofs can collapse, destroying other parts of your home. Ice is…
Read MoreCut Costs With An Energy Efficient Roof System
What if your biggest home inefficiency was your roof? If your roof is at the end of its lifespan it may be time to consider something a little more energy efficient to save money on your energy bill. Keeping Cool Many Americans choose dark, asphalt shingles for their roof system. However what many don’t know…
Read MoreHow to Tell When Your Gutters Need to Be Replaced
A properly functioning gutter is a good gutter. When a gutter stops working properly, it can become a serious stressor if you are a homeowner. Broken or old gutters can become costly and may damage your home if they are not repaired or replaced promptly. By keeping a watchful eye on your gutters, you can…
Read MoreRoofing Contractors: Questions You Should Ask
Hiring a professional to work on your home requires a certain amount of trust and faith in the work they will do. It helps, of course, if they come highly recommended or if they demonstrate a level of expertise. When it comes to roofing, finding the right contractor might require some more information from the…
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