What to Look for After a Big Storm: Roof & Gutter Checklist
After you experience a big storm, you may want to first check if you have power or assess yard damage, but don’t forget about your roof and gutters. They take the brunt of the storm, and unnoticed damage can lead to leaks, mold, and costly repairs down the line. Use this post-storm checklist to inspect your roof and gutters safely and thoroughly.
Read MoreThe Ultimate Spring Roofing and Gutter Maintenance Checklist
The end of winter and the beginning of spring marks the perfect time to inspect and clean your roof and gutters. Inspection and regular maintenance can prevent costly repairs and extend the lifespan of your home’s exterior. Follow this spring roofing and gutter maintenance checklist to ensure the exterior of your home is in top shape.
Read MoreEverything to Know About Mixed-Material Roofs
When it comes to building a roof, you’ll discover a wide variety of materials to choose from. You can also combine a few different materials. But what you use and whether you want to try a mixed material roof will depend on where you live, your house type, and the style you are going for. To help you decide, here are a few facts about mixed-material roofs.
Read MoreAnatomy of a Roof: 9 Ways Your Roof Layers Protect You
Understanding how your roof functions and the layers that go into it will not only give you a new appreciation for your roof, but will also demonstrate the need for prioritizing the quality and health of your roof.
Read MoreHanging Christmas Lights Without Damaging Your Roof
With the holiday season fast approaching, it is time to start hanging lights, stockings, and tinsel. When it comes to exterior lights, there are many methods that can be used to help a home feel festive without damaging the materials. Here are some of our expert tips to protect your roof when hanging Christmas lights.
Read MoreCan You Use Rock Salt On Your Roof?
Rock salt is typically used for melting ice on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. Rock salt has some properties that can damage cars, lawns, and roofs. You should NOT use rock salt to help melt ice dams or snow on a roof. The chemicals that are used to melt the snow and prevent ice from forming can corrode different elements of your home. Here are some of the dangers of using ice-melting salt on your roof.
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