The ventilation in your attic is probably not something that you think about too often, but it actually plays a critical role in the overall health of your roof. You see, your attic is not just a space to keep your extra stuff. A well-ventilated attic serves the main purpose of getting rid of excess moisture. Even with a tightly sealed roofing system, moisture can still get in through tiny cracks and… Continue Reading
When Should You Change the Pitch of Your Roof?
Changing the pitch of a roofing system can completely change the style of a house. It’s can be a great option for people who wish to have vaulted ceilings indoors. However, do keep in mind that it is not the same as a roof replacement and often involves more complex construction.
What Are the Damaging Effects of Moisture on Your Roof?
Several parts of your home can suffer damage due to excess moisture, including your roof. When left unaddressed, it can lead to serious problems and costly repairs. To protect your roof from the detrimental effects of water buildup, invest in regular roofing maintenance, and don’t delay repairs when necessary.
Roofing Ventilation: How It Works and Why It Is Important
Ventilation plays a key role in keeping your roofing system in top shape and preventing issues that may compromise its structural integrity and weather performance. Today, your roofing experts discuss how it works and why it is an important component of your roof.
Why Nailing a New Roof Over an Old One Is Problematic
A roof replacement is an immense undertaking that requires time, effort and money. That said, some homeowners look for other ways to keep the project costs low. For example they choose to have the new roof installed over the old one. This move, unfortunately, almost always leads to disastrous results.
3 Main Causes of Roof Leaks During Winter
Winter weather can be tough to handle. Aside from a few feet of snow building up on and around your home, you might also find that your roof starts leaking. When this happens, you must call your local roofing company to determine the source and address the issue head-on. They may likely diagnose the leak to be caused by any of the following:
The Key Features of a Good Roofing Warranty
Not all roofing warranties are the same, which is why, as a homeowner, you should take your time reviewing bids and comparing warranties before you make your choice. Here are the features that you should look for in a roofing warranty.
Reasons Why You Should Think Twice About a Low Roofing Bid
A low price on a roofing bid may sound like a good deal. But in the roofing business, if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. In today’s post, local roofing and window replacement company, Roof Masters, discuss the reasons why you should think twice if you receive a low roofing bid.
Why Is It Important to Know Your Roof’s Age?
One of the first things your roofing contractor will ask during your consultation is the roof’s age. But why is that important?
Roof Safety 101: 3 Ways to Reduce the Risk of Fire to Your Roof
A fire is one of the scariest things a homeowner can face. While a fire is not really something anyone can predict, you can take a few steps to try to prevent it or minimize the damage when disaster strikes. While there’s no such thing as a foolproof technique when it comes to fires, there are a few strategies that roofers recommend to better protect your family and property.
