How to Prepare Your Roof for Storm Season in the Midwest Storm season strikes hard in the United States and the Midwest often bears the brunt of the damage it

How to Avoid Common DIY Roofing Hazards DIY and roofing projects can be a dangerous combination, especially for the inexperienced and untrained.  Working on roofs can be hazardous if you

How to Determine the Pitch of Your Roof You don’t have to be a roofing contractor to know the pitch of your roof.  This information is not just helpful, but

6 New Ways a New Roof Increases Your Home’s Value Are you debating having a new roof installed?  Yes, new roofs can be expensive, but they offer an immense contribution

New Shingles or New Roof? Your roof needs help.  Do you install new shingles to repair it or do you do a full roof replacement?  Talk about being stuck between

How to Properly De-Ice Your Roof It’s that time of year again—the time to break out the salt and shovels for the porch and driveway, the heavy coats to brave

10 Holiday Roof Decorating Safety Tips ‘Tis the season for plenty of holiday decorations.  For most, that means decorating homes with lights inside and out.  When it comes to adorning

How to Properly Dispose of Old Roof Shingles Being environmentally conscious these days is no longer a trend—it’s a necessity.  More and more homeowners are making sure to check greener

Can Fallen Leaves Damage Your Roof? Fall and its leaves are a prize to look at, but not so much when it comes to cleaning them up.  The most annoying