Sun Tunnels vs. Skylights
There are many benefits of installing sun tunnels vs. skylights in your home. Cost Effective Why deal with the hassle of installing a light fixture that involves an expensive electrician. A sun tunnel or skylight could be the perfect solution. If you have dark or dim areas around a stairwell, hallway, closet or bathroom, this could be a great way to add more natural light without the expense of hiring an electrician to wire in…
Read MoreThe GAF Lifetime Roofing System
When you think of a new roof, you probably just think of new shingles. There is a lot more to a roofing system then just shingles. A GAF Lifetime Roofing System is a complete and total roofing system that involves many layers. GAF provides roof deck protection, leak barriers, premium flashing components, certified installers, top of the line shingles and the best warranties in the roofing industry. Quality Materials and Craftsmanship We know you have…
Read MoreAvoid Storm Chaser Scams
Here in the Portland Metro/Columbia County area, severe weather events don’t happen very often, but when they do, it’s important to be prepared. “Storm chasers” will solicit in neighborhoods recently hit by a severe weather event. It’s important to protect yourself and your home to avoid storm chaser scams. There are some occasions during summer and winter months when a strong wind storm or snow event does occur. Will you be prepared for the…
Read More7 Things New Homeowners Should Know About Their Roof
Whether this is your first home purchase, or a second or third, it is important to understand the condition of your roofing system. During the many stages of the purchasing process, a home inspection (if you choose to have one) is a major part to help the buyer identify any issues with the home before making the purchase. This is significant because if you find out your roof needs replaced, your bank may not approve…
Read MoreWhy Your Roof Is Leaking
A complete roofing system is made of of many components that work together to protect your home. Roof leaks can cause major damage if not caught or stopped right away. Identifying where the roof leak is coming from can be difficult, so don’t prolong the repair. If you can’t identify where the leak is originating from, try to contain the leak as much as possible until you can get a roofing professional out to inspect…
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