I have said it before; Your home is not a submarine…and even subs leak! Fiberglass – asphalt and other types of roof shingles, such as tiles, shakes, slate, are not water proof. They are designed to shed water on a pitched or sloped surface. The steeper the better. Steeper surfaces shed water faster and dry faster. You can’t put…
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Our Roofing People # 1: Bob Andrews, Vice President / Estimator
We want you to know who we are so that you can put a face with a name. This can actually help you determine whom you would like to communicate with based on your roofing needs. Over the next several months we will blog about “Our Roofing People.” They are definitely our most valuable asset and…
How to Begin Thinking About Your Roof
Hi! If you have a building, you have a roof and at some point you will have to repair, maintain or replace it…or even all three! I am talking about your residential home roof or the one on your commercial office, church, etc. Whether your roof is residential, commercial, industrial, institutional, shingle, flat, metal, slate,…
Roof Leak Repairs
Roofers are like auto mechanics. There are really good ones and some…..are not as good. When you have a problem with your eyes, you don’t go to a general practitioner. You go to an optometrist, right? Similarly, if you have a roof leak, you need a good roofer who specializes in finding and fixing leaks.…
Synthetic Slate Roofs
I’m telling you, I really like this stuff. We prefer the EcoStar brand, Majestic Slate. It looks like slate, is less expensive and weighs less. We have tried several brands over the years and stopped looking after the first time we did one of these. It is high quality and looks great. We have never…