Category: Roofing Tips

Waterproofing a Roof Guide

Waterproofing a roof is not something that many homeowners tend to worry about. Surely your roof is already sufficiently waterproof as is? It might start out that way but over the years, your roof might not be able to keep out even the tiniest of leaks. Roofs should have quality roofing maintenance done to them on a regular basis from…

Are You Getting Quality Roofing

As a homeowner, finding the best quality roofing can be a daunting task. Where do you begin? Firstly, you should find a skilled and licensed roofing contractor to handle the job. Secondly, you should decide on the materials you want to use. A roof is a big investment and definitely a worthwhile one, if you use quality materials and a…

Finding A Trustworthy Roofing Company

As a homeowner, your roof is one of the most important investments. It protects your family and the rest of your home from the elements. A broken or poorly installed roof can be your worst nightmare. But finding the right roofing company to get the job done can also be tough. There is no shortage of roofing contractors out there,…

Shingle Roof Maintenance 101

Shingle roof maintenance is essential to ensure the longevity of your roof and preventing any serious damage to your home. Exposure to the elements such as wind, rain, sun, and poor installation techniques, inconsistent repairs can cause damage your roof. If you’re planning to tackle roof maintenance on your own, we’ve got a few rooftop tips for you. However, we…

Home Roofing Services Available To You

Your roof is arguably one of those most important elements that forms part of your homes structure. There are various home roofing services that are available to you as a homeowner that you should consider utilizing to help with the longevity of your roof. Your roof is an important investment – sometimes damage is unavoidable and you’re caught off guard…

How Much Does Color Matter On Your Tile Roof?

Selecting the right color for your tile roof is as important as using high quality, durable materials. Your roofing tiles will need to complement your brick finishes, stone walls and siding. A high-quality job will last up to 20 years so your decision will be present for a while before it needs any changes. Tiles range from black to white…

The Pros and Cons of Installing Skylights

Skylights are an incredible way to enhance the aesthetics of your home allowing natural light to filter through. A skylight is a window set in the roof or ceiling and can come in a variety of different variations. The structure essentially consists of a sturdy frame covered by a plastic or glass membrane, allowing natural light to filter through the…

Tile Roof Maintenance 101

The beauty of tile roofing is that it requires minimal maintenance – you as the homeowner don’t need to worry about tile roof maintenance each month. Except, you don’t want to completely neglect it either. Similar to taking care of the inner workings of your home with regular AC maintenance, it’s important to take care of your roofing maintenance as…

How Do Commercial Roof Drains Work?

When it comes to commercial and residential roofing, some elements remain the same such as the type of materials used, but aesthetically the two can be very different. Most commercial roofs are flat roofs, but in a heavy rain environment like South Florida, it can be a little confusing as to how your commercial roof drains water. With residential roofing,…

The Breakdown Of A Roof Estimate

Whether you’re in the market for a new roof or looking to repair an old one, you may be unaware of what to expect from your roof estimate. This can be a huge investment for any homeowner, therefore it’s recommended that you be selective when it comes to which roofing estimate you choose. We take a look at what this…