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Helpful articles covering commercial and residential roofing


Uncovering the Best Roofing Materials for Your Home: A Comprehensive Guide
Selecting the right roofing material is one of the most important decisions a homeowner can make. Your roof not only protects your home...
Eva
Oct 12, 20243 min read
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What are the Best Roofing Winter Maintenance Tips for Keeping Your Home in Top Shape?
Winter is undeniably a beautiful season, with its glistening snow and cozy ambiance. However, as picturesque as it may be, winter also...
Eva
Sep 28, 20242 min read
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How Hail Damages an Asphalt Shingle Roof: A Comprehensive Guide
When it comes to protecting our homes, the roof is often the first line of defense against the elements. However, one natural phenomenon...
Eva
Aug 30, 20242 min read
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The importance of Proper Roof Ventilation: What Every Homowner Should Know
Proper roof ventilation is often overlooked when maintaining a healthy and energy-efficient home. However, it's a critical component that...
Eva
Aug 27, 20243 min read
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Homeowner Series - Ice Dams
What are Ice Dams? How do they form? Why is it important to prevent them? What is an Ice Dam? An Ice Dam is a small solid wall of ice...
Eva
Oct 6, 20222 min read
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Commercial Roofing Series - Decking
A simplified guide to the most common roof decking types in America. Commercial building 'flat roof' decks like those found in the US are...
Eva
Sep 14, 20222 min read
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Roof Ventilation - Why is this important?
Cars intake fresh air and exhaust spent air. Do roofing structures need the same? As the laws of physics dictate, air flow and...
Eva
Aug 2, 20223 min read
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What is hail? How does it affect roofing structures?
Learn the basics on one of planet earth's most potent forces. Hail, a close relative of natural rain, forms when water droplets collect...
Eva
Jul 29, 20222 min read
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What is Ice and Water Shield?
Sometimes simply called 'Ice Shield', this layer is a final defense for your home's roof decking. Why does it deserve closer attention?...
Eva
Jul 26, 20222 min read
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What is a Residential Roof?
What purpose does a residential roof serve? What is the basic make-up of a residential roof? A residential roofing structure protects the...
Eva
Jul 26, 20221 min read
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