When it comes to home improvements, replacing old windows may not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, this simple upgrade can have a surprisingly positive impact on your happiness. Here’s how.
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What Is a House Wrap?
A house wrap is a type of material used in construction to provide an extra layer of protection for your home. Installed between the outer siding and the building’s framing, it serves as a barrier against moisture, wind, and air infiltration, while still allowing your home to “breathe.” It’s typically made from synthetic materials, like polyethylene or polypropylene, and is used in both new builds and home renovations.
Why Are Some Roofs Less Prone to Wind Damage Than Others?
Wind damage can be one of the most devastating issues for homeowners. While no roof is completely immune to the effects of high winds, some roofs are certainly more resilient than others. The key to a roof’s wind resistance lies in the materials used, the design, and the quality of installation. Let’s take a look at why some roofs are less prone to wind damage.
How Long Does the Average Roof Last?
One of the most common questions homeowners have is about roof lifespan. The answer varies depending on the material, local climate, and maintenance. But on average, a well-maintained roof can last anywhere from 15 to 30 years. Our roofers break down what factors influence your roof’s lifespan.
