The classic South Jersey summer includes prolonged heat, high UV exposure, and elevated humidity. While this is standard weather, suburban neighborhood residences often struggle with summer heat. Asphalt, buildings, and limited airflow transform many areas throughout South Jersey into heat-retaining bubbles, and all that heat aggressively ages asphalt shingles. That’s why so many roofing problems
In many areas of Gloucester County, such as Deptford Township or Woodbury, there are a number of homes that were built decades ago. Housing stock in these areas are older and often have components that aren’t up to modern standards, such as the roof flashing. When roof flashing gets old and begins to fail, it
During the late-summer, the heat isn’t done. There is still plenty of UV exposure, heat, and humidity to contend with, as well as the lingering potential for storms. Along the shoreline, homes are faced with these problems and coastal conditions, like salt, moisture, and wind. It’s during these weeks when homeowners start to notice roofing failures
Villas of Lower Township, NJ is in a prime location for summer fun. Come winter, however, the winds turn cold, and the freeze-thaw cycles make the outdoors way less inviting. For your roof, the frigid temperatures and strong winds of winter can cause hidden damages. Since no one wants surprise leaks in the summer, it’s
Living or owning a business in North Cape May means beautiful sunrises and sunsets, gentle sea breezes, and all the joy that comes with proximity to a beach. Unfortunately, the closer your home or business sits to the water, the greater that risk of the roof getting damaged. There is a quiet yet serious issue
During late winter, you may think that the cold will be over soon and you don’t have to worry about any further freezing. However, freeze-thaw cycles are far more intense along coastal areas like West Cape May. With the added moisture in the air, your roof is more susceptible to damage during these late-winter freeze-thaw
In Cape May County, NJ, Rio Grande is one of the most bustling commercial districts. It’s filled with shopping plazas and restaurants and gas stations. While the industries may be different, these commercial properties have one thing in common: the flat roof system. That also means the shared weakness of standing water, which can happen
Mayville of Middle Township, NJ is located near the wetlands of Cape May County, as well as the Delaware Bay. You may think that your home is inland enough to be safe when the strong summer storms or hurricanes roll in, but that’s incorrect. Just because your Mayville home is not beachfront, that doesn’t mean
For many homeowners throughout Cape May County, summer temperatures and humidity rise quickly. One moment, you still feel trapped in the chill of winter when, suddenly, you’re switching on the A/C. One of the best things you can do for your home in Whitesboro is to invest in energy-saving roof upgrades before the summer heat
Roof flashing is a piece of metal that is used to seal junction points and around penetrations on your roof. It is most commonly seen around chimneys, skylights, and vents. Unfortunately, flashing on homes around Middle Township, such as Green Creek, Cape May Court House, and Goshen, often end up with roof flashing failures caused
