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How to Temporarily Patch a Roof Leak Until the Pros Can Help Doesn’t it seem like roof leaks happen at the worst times like over a weekend, a holiday, or when relatives or visiting?  Roof leaks are frustrating and sometimes inevitable with an old roof, so when the dripping happens at the most inconvenient time, […]

Which Roofing Materials are the Most Durable? Have you decided on replacing your roof? Your next step is determining what material should be used on your new roof.  No homeowner wants to choose a material that doesn’t last—why would you if you’re already spending the money for a brand new roof?  It’s time to do some

What Should I Expect From a Roof Inspection? We all get checkups.  A trip to the dentist, an exam at the doctor’s, or your yearly routine eye exam.  The same goes for all the important, working features of your house.  Your roof is at the top of the list, being the first line of defense

How to Choose the Right Rockford Roofing Company When getting their roof done for the first time, many homeowners find they don’t know what they don’t know. That is, they don’t even have a starting point for what to look for. You want to know what criteria to look for and how to avoid being

What is the Most Energy Efficient Roof Color? Details matter, even if they’re small and seemingly superficial.  When it comes to choosing a roof color, the decision has more weight than you think, and it certainly goes beyond looks or curb appeal.  The color of your roof translates to how it will perform in the

7 Signs That Your Roof Needs to be Replaced A roof replacement is an expensive upgrade to any home.  That’s why homeowners want to be absolutely sure they need a replacement before committing to such a beast of a project.  Fortunately, an old roof will tell you in many ways that it needs replaced—and you don’t have

Proper Ladder Safety When Inspecting Your Roof Before you grab that ladder from your garage and start climbing your roof, there are a few imperative safety tips you should be aware of.  Climbing your roof may seem like an easy feat, but one misstep and you could seriously hurt yourself.  According to a 2011 report published by

Why Is It Important to Maintain a Roof? Most homeowners don’t realize just how expensive a roof system is until they have to replace one themselves.  According to Angie’s List, the average cost of a new roof comprised of basic materials like asphalt can vary in price  Higher-end materials or a roof’s complexity can change the

Does Your Home Need Roof Ventilation? Ventilation means air flow—is that something your roof needs?  For some homes, it really depends on the climate.  Any home that’s exposed to a hot summer or a cold winter will need proper ventilation in its attic and a part of its roofing system. How It Works The attic

Why Is My Roof Leaking? Tracking down a roof leak can be a real time-consuming investigation, but not just that, a dripping roof is also endlessly frustrating—especially if you don’t know the root of the problem or where to begin searching for it.  A roof leak doesn’t mean your roof is doomed; it just means