Posts Tagged ‘leaky roof’
How To Avoid Storm Chaser Scams
It’s important to protect yourself and your home to avoid 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. 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 aftermath?…
Read MoreShould I Repair or Replace My Roof?
Your home is one of your biggest investments and taking care of a home can be expensive. There are many things to consider before deciding to repair or replace your roof. Here are a few things to consider before making a potentially costly decision. Age of your roof Living in the Pacific Northwest your roof is exposed to many elements throughout the seasons. When considering the age of your roof, it’s also important to consider…
Read MoreRoof Repair Mistakes To Avoid
Leaky roof? Here are a few scenarios of what to do in case you are in need of a roofing repair. “I only had a few shingles blow off, so I just need that area repaired.” In some circumstances such as a tree falling and damaging your roof or a leaky pipe boot, a small repair would be ideal. However, if you have one area of your roof where shingles are failing and have blown…
Read MoreTell-Tale Signs of a Leaky Roof
5 Tell-Tale Signs of a Leaky Roof An unfortunate reality of home-ownership is that sometimes, things go wrong. The best way to make lemonade out of lemons is to catch problems before they become catastrophic. In regard to the roof of your home, making sure that you are regularly watching for signs of leaks can help you fix a leaky roof before it becomes a big issue requiring major repairs. Here are five telltale signs…
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