Your roof is one of the most durable parts of your home. But even the strongest, most stable roofs wear out over time and eventually need to be replaced or repaired. In some cases, hail and high winds can damage a roof to the point that it requires full replacement earlier than planned. If you’ve […]
The quality of your house’s roof drainage system affects your home’s foundation, roof, and surrounding areas. Yet, many homeowners overlook the importance of effective roof drainage. When working right, a roof drainage system should channel water and debris on your roof to a safe drainage area. Unfortunately, the most common types of roof drainage systems, […]
Severe winds are one of the leading causes of damage in southern states, such as North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. Years of wear and tear from heavy rain and tropical storms can also damage a roof over time. Even animals pose a threat to your roof, as they look for warm places to dwell. […]
When hurricanes hit, our roof is usually the first thing to receive blows from the wind. When you add fallen trees and a torrential downpour, the odds are against your roof. While the likelihood of minimal damage is high during a hurricane, you can still protect your roof. Take precautions right now to ensure your […]
Wooden roof shingles are an eco-friendly trend that gives homes a natural accent. Wooden tiles offer a traditional touch to an otherwise contemporary home. They are pricier than asphalt yet more frugal than slate. When the rain accumulates on a roof, homeowners are prone to worry about the integral structure of the tiles. A fungal […]
Our roofs protect us from the outside elements and prevent our homes from incurring water damage. You may think you have a pretty steady roof. “Nothing looks wrong with my roof. I don’t need to spend money on a roof inspection this year.” Think again. Everyone needs an annual roof inspection to ensure the safety […]
When your roof starts leaking, water seeps in. A small leak can lead to mold or rot in your home’s attic or walls. The last thing you want is a structured roof to become permanently damaged. If you find yourself in a roof repair emergency, there are steps to restore your roof. Here is what […]
