Posts by Gina Stevens
Understanding Single Ply Roofing
If your current commercial roof is in need of repair, you’re probably wondering what different types of roofing options are available. The things you may need to consider when deciding on which roof will be best for your home include cost, durability and aesthetics.
Read MoreEnhance Your Deck with a Roof Addition
If you have ever enjoyed a wonderful barbecue on your patio or deck and have experienced the frustration of needing to move everything inside suddenly because of a few drops of rain, you may benefit from a roof addition on your deck. A roof allows you to spend more time outdoors by the pool, and…
Read MoreAll About Coating Your Metal Roof
Metal roofs are a great investment; a properly-installed roof can last as long as 50 years. They’re fire-resistant, shed snow, are easy to install and conduct heat. With all these benefits, it’s easy to see why you might want to consider metal roof coating as your next home improvement project. If you have a metal…
Read MoreEPDM Roofing Has Staying Power
EPDM roofing is not something new, it has been around for about 40 years. EPDM is an acronym for ethylene propylene diene terpolymer, a super durable type of smooth rubber roofing sheet that is adhered onto low angle and flat roofing. Other ways this roofing has been utilized is in pond liners, roof top gardens,…
Read MoreWhat to Do With Terribly Clogged Gutters
Gutters are probably one of the most necessary yet high maintenance parts of your home. If you are like most people, your resistance of gutter cleaning might result in clogged gutters more often than you would like to admit. Whether you take on the task or enlist a pro to do to job, you should…
Read MoreThe Benefits Of An Insulated Dry Roof System
Your roof is one of your home’s most important lines of defense. It is there to protect you against the wind and rain, keeping the inhabitants safe and warm throughout the year. No matter the season, your roof is there for you. However, there is no one size fits all solution in roofing, and some…
Read MoreDid Your Gutter System Survive The Winter?
Heavy rain, melting snow, falling leaves, an occasional tennis ball: Gutters hold a lot of stuff and eventually, they become worn out. As roof system professionals, we know how vital the gutter system is to the health of your roof, which is why you should take the time to make sure your gutter system is…
Read MoreAre Asphalt Shingles Right For Your Roof?
Asphalt shingles are the material of choice for the roofs of many homes. In general, they keep the home from water leaks after rainfall. However, adverse weather conditions such as hail and even prolonged ice buildup can cause this material to tear. Problems that arise from this can be subtle and hard to detect.
Read MoreWhat Are Fiberglass Shingles?
When you are in need of a new roof it is important to know your alternatives before hiring a contractor. One of the newer products on the market for your roofing project is fiberglass shingles. These are products that are a type of shingle that has a fiberglass mat instead of a felt one that…
Read MoreComposite Roofing vs. Asphalt Shingles
Because of their cost and ease of installation, asphalt shingles have been a go-to roofing choice for several years. However, composite shingles are becoming increasingly popular because of their durability. While they are both widely used in construction, they are some key differences in asphalt and composite roofing.
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