Usually on this blog we focus on ways to help you avoid damage to your roof, no matter if you have a metal roof, a cedar roof, or are worried about tree damage. This week, however, we are going to discuss two simple repairs you can make to asphalt shingles....
If you have a metal roof the first thing we need to do is congratulate you recognizing the benefits of this type of roofing system. But now that you have a metal roof, you’re probably wondering how to keep it strong and looking its best. We have a few tips you should...
When shopping around for a new roof you’ve probably heard the term asphalt shingles thrown around a lot, leading you to believe it’s just one thing. In reality, asphalt shingles is a blanket term for two different kinds of shingles, three-tab and architectural. Even...
Have you ever been on a roof-top deck and noticed the floor? Nice and even in a color that matches the house perfectly? Chances are you were admiring a vinyl membrane roofing system, mostly like one from Duradek. This type of roofing has been around since the...
Many homeowners look at solar energy as a great way to make their home more energy efficient and lower their energy bill. Everyone recognizes a solar panel, those hulking mirrors sitting on the roof are hard to miss. But solar panels aren’t your only option for making...
Summer officially started this week, and with it comes hot and sunny weather. Soon you’ll find yourself running inside to get out of the heat and into that nice cool air conditioning. But summer can’t last forever, and once the leaves turn and the weather starts to...
A cedar roof is the ultimate in rustic beauty. The real wood shingles are cut from solid wood, so each has a distinct characteristic not possible in mass produced synthetic roofing materials. If a cedar roof is installed properly by a knowledgeable company and...
