Fixing a leak on the roof can be like finding a needle in the haystack. Many times, the leak ends up in a different place than where it starts. Even if it’s raining, it can still be difficult to find the origin of the leak. You’ll need to look for water marks, discoloration and stains…
Category: Roofing Innovations
Selecting the Best Possible Roofing Contractor
One of the most important investments you will ever make for your home is a sturdy, durable roof. With warm weather across the United States, it’s an excellent time to have a new roof installed or to hire a contractor to do some needed repairs on your roof. Finding the right contractor can be a…
Is Your Roof Algae Resistant?
I am talking about your asphalt shingle roof on your home or commercial building. The two types of algae I am referring to are the “black algae” and just regular old greenish moss. These normally occur in the more humid climates of the U.S. Air born algae can cause damage and or make your roof…
Roof Insulation
Insulation is a pretty popular word in all types of construction because it is required by building codes and it can cost and / or save an owner big money, especially over time. On flat and low slope roofs it must be considered closely in new construction and in roof replacement situations. Your building code will dictate…
New Roof, No Mess!
That is right. During your roof job, it looks like maybe you are having minor work done because 99% of the old roof coming off never hits the ground! We now have a new piece of equipment known as “The Equipter.” There are less than 500 of them in existence today. The Equipter is a medium size…