If you’re looking for a roofing contractor for your project, there are a few things you have to watch out for. Certain roofing scams run rampant, especially after a major storm. As a homeowner, you have to steer clear of circumstances where you may be left short on money or stuck with a poorly installed roof. Here’s […]
5 Reasons DIY Roof Repairs Are Not a Good Idea
You can make a lot of low-cost improvements to your home on your own, like painting cabinets, putting up a backsplash and hanging strip lights. But when it comes to roof-related tasks like fixing leaks and replacing loose flashing, it’s best to let a professional handle these jobs.
How Did GAF Roofing Systems Earn the Good Housekeeping Seal?
The Good Housekeeping Seal is awarded to products that have been evaluated and proven to be of excellent quality. As North America’s most popular roofing manufacturer, GAF is proud to be awarded the prestigious seal. The Engineering Lab at Good Housekeeping has confirmed that GAF asphalt shingles are extremely durable and have passed the toughest […]
4 Signs Your Roof Decking Is Damaged
Roof decking, or sheathing, is the supporting structure underneath your shingles. Roofers nail your shingles onto the decking so that they remain secure regardless of the weather. Roof decking is typically made from high-quality plywood or OSB.
The Effects of Humidity on Roofs
Did you know that humidity can impact your roof’s longevity? Fortunately, you can avoid the need for a roof repair or an early replacement by maintaining proper humidity levels in your attic. Furthermore, if there is no excessive humidity in your house, you can ensure that your indoor air quality is not compromised and that […]