Roofs have really come a long way over the years. In the early days, people would make roofs from water reeds. Known as thatched roofs, these roofs do still exist, but they are not at all common. Cedar shake roofs were popular for a while, but then they were largely replaced by shingles. And now, more and more people are opting for modern roofing materials like sheet metal and solar shingles. Ah, roofs. They surely are ever-evolving. This blog is the same. Although we keep on writing about roofing, we always aim to do so in an up-to-date way that keeps our readers informed.
Posted on: 25 May 2023
If you're in the market for a new roof then a metal roof is a great choice. Metal roofs have several benefits and once you hear of them it may just be the only choice you would want to make for your roof. Here's a look at the main benefits you will receive from choosing metal roofing. Durability The durability of metal roofing is one of the reasons why it is so popular. [Read More]
Posted on: 18 May 2023
If your roof has a few years to go before you're planning to replace it, you'll still want to keep up with repairs. Repairs keep damage from escalating, so you can put off a roof replacement as long as possible. Here's how a roofing contractor might go about making your roof repairs. Inspect The Roof The roofing contractor needs to determine the type of damage your roof has. This usually requires walking around on the roof to examine the shingles and look for moisture damage. [Read More]
Posted on: 11 May 2023
The roof is one of the most crucial parts of a building. It protects the interior of the building from the elements and adds structural integrity. However, roofs are also susceptible to wear and tear, and they may require repair or replacement over time. This blog post explores everything you need to know about roofing, including the types of roofing, signs of damage, and repair options. Types of Roofing There are various types of roofing materials available, each with its unique characteristics. [Read More]
Posted on: 4 May 2023
If you have been affected by a hurricane, getting your roof inspected as soon as possible is important. If the damage is severe enough, it may be necessary for a professional to repair or replace the roof. Assessing the Damage When you've assessed the damage, it's time to figure out what repairs are needed. Look for missing shingles or tiles. If you see any that high winds have blown off, they need to be replaced before they can cause further damage. [Read More]