Summer is here! While we're excited to soak up the rays, your roof sure isn't! The heat from the scorching summer sun can cause severe damage to your asphalt roof. The heat causes roofing materials to expand, and as they cool, they begin to contract. This process can...
Roof leaks are a nasty consequence of roof damage. In most cases, roof leaks are caused by missing or damaged shingles, which lets water enter the roof system and, eventually, the inside of your home. Roof leaks develop slowly - some can take 2-4 years to show - and...
A new year brings an opportunity to start fresh, especially when it comes to your home! While some home repair projects are super obvious (like plumbing or AC), problems on the outside of your home are not! A home's roof is one area prone to homeowner neglect. After...
Waiting to fix a roof problem is like playing Russian Roulette - inevitable with no sense of timing. Even with small issues, it's only a matter of time before it becomes so big it affects the entire roof system and causes expensive repairs. Read on to learn how you...
Summer ends all too quickly, no matter where you live. While it may still feel warm outside, fall officially begins in less than two weeks. For homeowners, that means any outdoor damage they noticed in the summer could extend into the fall season. We discuss some of...
Hailstorms may not seem like the worst type of natural disaster that can damage your home – but they are the most common. Hail can cause a surprising amount of damage to your roof, siding, windows, and gutters. Most homeowners don’t even know they have damage until...
Has your home been impacted by hail this storm season? Most homeowners don’t find out about hail damage until they put their house on the market, and the prospective buyer gets a home and/or roof inspection. Upon your initial review, it may seem as though your roof is...
If there has been a hail storm in your area recently, your roof may have sustained significant damage. However, that damage might not be visible to the naked eye. It is definitely in your best interest to hire a hail damage expert to inspect your roofing system to...
Most homeowners who have recent hail damage on their roofs can file an insurance claim and receive some compensation, yet far too many people fail to do this. Some of them don't know they even have hail damage on their roofs, while others might not think it's worth...
Hail: it can be a minor and brief nuisance and a weather curiosity. Most of the time, hail melts quickly and may cause very minor damage. It can last just long enough to take a picture or to hold in one’s hand. Usually hail, which is frozen rain, can measure from 0.2...
