Roofing

Understanding Roof Load: How Snow, Equipment, and Additions Affect Structural Safety

For most homeowners, when the roof comes to mind, it is likely in terms of damage, leaks, or even storms that have caused problems with the roof. What is frequently overlooked by homeowners, however, is how much of an impact roof load can play in creating problems for...

DIY Roof Shingle Repairs: 5 Expensive Mistakes Homeowners Make

When you notice a couple of missing or damaged shingles, it might feel like a quick trip up the ladder and a few tools can handle it. After all, how hard can it be?Truth is, while some minor fixes seem doable, we’ve seen plenty of DIY jobs turn into costly problems....

Protecting Your Business with Commercial Roof Replacement

As a business owner in Frederick, MD, it is always important to make sure that your commercial property is safe and lasts for a long time. Among all the parts of your building, the roof is one of the most critical, as it safeguards your assets, employees, and...

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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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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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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Make Your Home Environmentally Friendly with EcoStar

Very often on this blog, we bring up the importance of energy efficiency, and offer up some ways to increase your home’s energy efficiency. Having an energy efficient home is great for your wallet, and is great for the environment. If you’re concerned about the...

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Three Signs You Need a New Roof this Fall

This season is all about getting your house ready for winter and doing the prep work that will make spring a breezy, beautiful time of year. Inspecting your roof and determining if it needs to be replaced this fall can help prevent a whole host of problems from...

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