Your roof is an important part of your home, protecting the interior from the elements. You depend on it every day without even realizing that you do. So, what happens if a tree limb crashes into your attic during a summer thunderstorm in the middle of the night? How do you protect the inside of
If your roof has any known problems, you are probably a little nervous right now. With winter just around the corner, you know that your roof is going to take a pounding. We should mention that those who live in areas that are warm year-round might want to go ahead and skip this article. This
If your roof has been damaged recently, you have probably been asking yourself: Will my insurance company pay for the repairs that I need? Unfortunately, there isn’t a quick and easy answer to your question. While your insurance company might indeed pay for your roof repairs, they might also deny your claim. At times, these
Rubber roofing is actually a material called EPDM or Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer. That’s roofing vernacular for rubber roofing. It’s a flat eco-friendly material that is comprised of recycled rubber, sawdust and slate dust. Similar Materials – There are other roofing materials that are similar in nature to rubber roofing. They are composed of synthetic
There’s so much to worry about with a roof that for the average homeowner, it can just be nearly maddening, can’t it? You’re bombarded with a billion choices for the design and slope of your roof, the material you use, the whole ordeal of seeking out a contractor (and you better have a good contractor
Take a moment to think about your roof. We don’t mean to just think about the nature of it, but to think about the tasks and trials it must endure, and just how important it really is. As a responsible homeowner or business proprietor, you’re of course aware, on a common sense level, that your
Who doesn’t love a deck? It’s like a room, but with the benefits of the great outdoors, right? People often love fresh air and cookouts, but not that many people like that much nature in their outdoors experience. Dirt, uneven terrain, and who knows what unfriendly insects might be lurking in the grass. In the
A water stain on a ceiling can be pretty unsightly. It seems as though every time you look at the stain, it gets more discolored and more massive, while it spreads and lingers across your ceiling. The problem is, it doesn’t magically disappear, and that means the stain is only going to get worse. The
Tiled roofs are not only lovely to look at, but they are also durable, lasting, heavy in weight, and costly. One can say that the best part of their value is 100 years worth or more vested in longevity and durability. They are an excellent roofing choice for certain parts of the country, such as
Introduction: Don’t Try It This article is intended for those who might be considering some DIY roof repair. We want to start by telling you one thing: Don’t try it unless you are fully qualified. Unless you have worked as a professional roofer in the past, you probably don’t have the knowledge to do the
