Roofing

How Fall Temperature Swings Cause Roofing Material Expansion and Contraction

Fall in Maryland can bring warm afternoons and cool evenings within the same day. Those temperature changes affect your roof, too. How fall temperature swings cause roofing material expansion and contraction is straightforward. Due to temperature changes, the roofing...

Winter Roof Inspections for Maryland Businesses: What to Expect and Why They Matter

Winter exposes roof defects that otherwise would remain concealed throughout the remainder of the year due to temperature and moisture differences, especially during the summer.  By the time spring arrives, a small problem will likely become a large issue (a leak,...

How Attic Insulation and Ventilation Pairing Extend Roof Life

If you’ve lived through a few Maryland summers and winters, you already know how quickly our weather swings from humid and sticky to icy and bitter. What many homeowners don’t realize is how much those temperature extremes stress the space right above their heads, the...

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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Soffit, Fascia and Frieze: The Underdogs

Roofs are complex systems that provide a major services for us and our houses. Usually, on this blog we focus on the major aspects of a roof and siding, like solar shingles, asphalt shingles, metal roofs, and the like. There are some aspects of your roof that don’t...

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Common Roof Shingle Problems You Can Fix Yourself

  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....

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Tips for Maintaining Your Metal Roof

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...

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