Is Your Roof Ready For Fall?
A roof replacement or maintenance can happen any time of the year. The winter months are around the corner. For this reason it is important that your roof and gutters are ready for harsh rain, wind and possible snow storms ahead. Clean The Gutters As a matter of fact, we get a significant amount of rain fall here in the Pacific Northwest. First, make sure your gutters are clear of any debris that could clog…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know When Replacing Your Roof
There are many things to consider when buying a new roof. Many people start with the first question, do I actually NEED a new roof? If it’s questionable, it may be time for replacement. In some cases, any repairs that you do now is only prolonging issues and potentially causing more damage down the road when you decide to make that leap and replace it. Inspect First thing to do is take a look at…
Read MoreWhat is Roof Flashing and Why Is It Important
The components to a quality roofing system involve many parts. It starts from the bottom most protective layers all the way to the shingles and flashing details. So what is roof flashing and why is it important? Roof flashing plays an important role in keeping several areas of your roof safe from water intrusion. This extra layer of protection is key to ensure your roofing system will protect you from the elements. Flashings are metal…
Read MoreWhat Should I Look For When Hiring A Roofer
There are many things to consider before hiring just anybody to work on your home. So where do you start when hiring a roofing contractor? Your home is a valuable asset and it’s important to have quality work performed. If repairs are not done properly by a licensed contractor, you could have issues later on. Get an inspection Get an inspection from a roofing contractor. Have at least 2 or 3 roofing contractors inspect your…
Read More5 Signs Your Roof Needs Replaced
It’s important to keep your roof in tip top shape. A roof will last many years past it’s expectancy if properly cared for. Properly maintain your roof to ensure you get the full life out of your roofing system. Neglecting small repairs or avoiding proper maintenance could lead to an early replacement. Once repairs start to happen, this could be a sign your roofing system is failing. Here are a 5 signs your roof needs…
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