We have all encountered that outspoken “expert” who gladly shares unsolicited advice regarding your home’s roof. Although many may give advice, the question remains: is it true or false? Over the years, we’ve compiled a list of the ten most common myths regarding urban roofs, often resulting in considerable damage and sometimes voiding insurance policies. … Read more
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Homeowners can sometimes underestimate a roof’s role in the safety of the occupants. It protects you from the elements, and any wooden parts of the home from sustaining damage. The shingles on the roof are primarily responsible for the shelter, highlighting the urgent need for roof shingles repair when they start to crack. You must … Read more
If your roof has a shallow slope, then water will not run fast enough off it to prevent seepage, which means that the roof must be adequately waterproofed. Several materials are available for this task, which we’ll discuss below, but the most promoted is thermoplastic polyolefin (TPO). Also, other materials have properties that make them … Read more
It doesn’t make sense to put a clay tile roof on your traditional Maine home, nor placing asphalt shingles on your Californian hacienda. The roof must match the style of the house. Otherwise, it looks like something was built using the supplies from the local recycling center – but there are also a couple of … Read more
