Your roof is expected to last for as long as 20 years. During this time, your roof will experience a lot of troubles. These troubles can even shorten your roof’s lifespan. Here are some tips on how to deal with the top four greatest threats to your roof’s health.
Why Proper Attic Insulation Is Good for Your Roof
Your roof’s health doesn’t only rely on the quality of roofing materials and workmanship. It also relies on other elements, such as the insulation inside your attic. Your attic’s insulation can extend your roof’s life and can help you save money. It is extremely important for your roof’s health as well as the comfort of […]
3 Common Causes of Roof Discoloration
You invest in regular roof maintenance, yet you still end up with something that ruins your roof’s appeal – discoloration. Although they’re not always dangerous to your roof’s health, these stains are still an annoyance to many homeowners.
Why Your Roof Is the Most Important Part of Your Home
With the many important parts of your home, you may find yourself wondering what the most important part is. Is it your kitchen, your bathroom or your living room? Of course, these are all essential areas in your home. However, arguably, the most important part is your roof. Without your roof, every other part of […]
Why Most Homeowners Get Their Roofing Done in Spring
Your roof protects your home and its inhabitants from different weather conditions. But even with routine care and maintenance, it will eventually need a full replacement. If you think that getting past its prime, it’s better to get a replacement soon. And there’s no better time to do it than this spring!
What Type of Home Addition Do You Need?
Are you considering a home addition? This is a multi-room structure that’s built onto the side or on top of your home and can serve specific purposes. Room additions can range from small projects that can be done in a few weeks or one that’s almost as big as your main home. You might need […]
The 3 Characteristics of an Exceptional Deck
If we’re being honest, (almost) anyone can build a deck as a DIY project, but it takes a professional contractor to build one that is truly extraordinary. Remember, adding a deck or any outdoor living space is a double-edged sword. It can add value to your property, but also detract from it when not executed […]
3 Roofing Questions Potential Home Buyers Should Always Ask
According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the average American changes residences 11 times in their lifetime. Regardless of where you are moving, the condition of the roof should be foremost in your mind if you are looking at houses. After all, it’s what will keep you and your family protected from the elements. […]
Preparing the Home for Roof Installation: A Guide
Before calling your roofers for a repair or an installation, homeowners are expected to plan ahead of time. The preparation does not only mean having to budget the costs of labor and materials, but also organizing the entire property for the actual process. Here’s what you need to do before the project starts.
Converting Windows Into a Patio Door
Most home upgrades can be a bit challenging. Some projects may even seem impossible – such as turning your window into a door. The question is, is it really doable? Experts say the answer is almost always yes. Here’s what happens when you have a window opening converted into a patio door.