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Preparing Your Chimney and Roof Flashing for Heating Season

If your home has a chimney, plumbing vent, or another opening through the roof, fall is a good time to check those areas. Because when you start running the heat regularly this season, the last thing you want to find is a water stain that was not there a few weeks...

The Most Overlooked Roofing Components That Protect Your Home

What protects your home from water isn’t always what you see from the street. The most important roofing components are often the ones that are hidden from view. Most homeowners think that shingles are the roof. At Topper Roofing, we have replaced many roofs and know...

How Roof Design and Slope Affect Long-Term Performance in Maryland Homes

When most homeowners think of a roof, they think of shingles, it’s color, style, and possibly warranty. But after decades of working on homes in Maryland, Topper knows the style of your roof is just as important as the material on your roof. The roof’s slopes,...

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...

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A Brief History of Window Shutters

Shutters, as we know them, are always placed outside of windows. It may surprise you to learn that they were originally designed for home interior purposes. Read on to learn more about the history of shutters. Tudor And Elizabethan Shutters On Tudor and Elizabethan...

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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...

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The Different Types of Vinyl Siding

Vinyl siding is an incredibly popular choice for homes across America, and there are many great reasons why. It’s affordable, beautiful, and surprisingly durable. Vinyl siding is available in a huge range of colors that can match just about any home style. Here are...

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How to Protect Wood Siding

Whether you just moved into a home outfitted with beautiful rich wood siding or just had perfect new wood siding installed, proper maintenance and protection will go a long way towards making it last a long time. To avoid costly repairs and replacement down the road,...

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Will You Need a New Roof After Winter?

A roof is the first line of defense in protecting your home from the elements. And no season is harder on your roof than the winter. Winter precipitation can create many problems that may result in the need for a new roof after the season. Here are some of the signs...

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