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Owens Corning Shingles
Today, many homeowners search for ways to enhance the appearance of their properties. One excellent way to improve your curb appeal and make your home look fresh and appealing is to focus on your roof. Did you know that your roof can account for up to 40% of the curbside view of your house? That’s…
Read MoreWinter Dangers for Your Roof
Did you know that your roof can make up 40% of your home’s view from the curb? And yet most of us hardly think about our roofs until something goes wrong. In a way, that’s a good thing. Your roof shouldn’t be the center of attention. But the condition of your roof is something that…
Read MoreHow a New Roof Affects Curb Appeal
When realtors talk about the value of a home, there are several different factors to consider. Of course, the size, quality, and condition of the home will set the broad price range. More square footage, fancier amenities (e.g., kitchen or bathroom upgrades), and bonus features (e.g., outdoor living space, home theater, etc.) all contribute to…
Read MoreEmergency Roof Repair
Being a homeowner isn’t always easy. Small repairs come and go, and there may be some minor labor involved. But some things that go wrong around the house can leave homeowners scratching their heads. You may be able to call for professional repairs. After that, all you can do is try to get through the…
Read MoreThe Dangers of DIY Roofing
You’ve seen them on the TV, the avid do-it-yourselfers who renovate their bathroom, gut their kitchen, or even flip a house. But DIY isn’t for everyone. In fact, it probably isn’t even for the folks on TV. (Remember, there’s a lot that goes on that you don’t see.) There’s nothing wrong with a little do-it-yourself…
Read MoreWhat are Straight-Line Winds?
Recently, we’ve been hearing a lot about tornadoes throughout the Midwest, South, and Southeast. It’s true that this year has seen some unusually high numbers of tornadoes. They have caused millions of dollars of damage and heartbreaking loss of life. However, there is another type of wind damage that gets a lot less press but…
Read MoreReasons Not to Wait on Roofing Repairs
Ignoring the signs that your roof needs repair could be costly to you in the long run. Here, we look at three common reasons not to wait on roofing repairs. If your home or building is located in a climate with a high degree of precipitation or strong winds, getting on top of repairs early…
Read MoreIncreasing Curb Appeal with a New Roof
Curb appeal is one of the most important factors to focus on when trying to sell a home. It’s just human nature to judge a home by its exterior before you even step inside. A new or fresh looking roof can go a long way toward increasing a home’s curb appeal and increasing its final…
Read MoreParts That Make Up a Roof
Your roof is one of the most important parts of your house. But how much do you really know about what goes into a roof? If you want to keep your roof in good condition, it pays to know the parts that make up a roof. If you need to talk to your roofer or…
Read MoreAvoid These Common Roofing Scams
Your roof is one of the most important parts of your house, so when it needs repair you may be tempted to act quickly. Scammers know this, and if you don’t know what to look for you could be their next victim. Here are some tips from the professionals to keep you safe and help…
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