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Fall Roof Maintenance Tips
It can be a nightmare to deal with significant roofing issues in the dead of winter. Unfortunately, when the “off-season” arrives, even Seattle area roofing gets exponentially more expensive. However, these five maintenance tips can prevent significant problems during the fall. Identify and eliminate threats The surrounding area should be free of any immediate threats…
Read MoreUnderstanding the materials used to make roofing shingles
Even though asphalt shingles are commonly called roofing shingles, they are not entirely composed of asphalt. Asphalt shingles typically contain mineral fiber and cementitious fillers, but their composition can vary by manufacturer. Now let’s examine what roofing shingles are made of. Fiberglass Fiberglass is the foundation of asphalt roofing shingles. Shingles are backed by fiberglass…
Read MoreTips for summer roof maintenance
The hottest time of year has arrived. Unfortunately, your roof may be damaged by the scorching sun that comes with it. During the heat of this season, you can do a few things to prepare your home. Keep your roof in good shape with these summer roof maintenance tips. Take a look at your attic…
Read MoreIs it time to upgrade your roof?
Sometimes it’s hard to know when to replace your roof. Waiting until you see damage can be an expensive delay in action. However, there are many reasons to give your roof an upgrade or to replace it. Here are a few questions to ask yourself: Is your current roof old? It may be time to…
Read MoreA Checklist for Roof Maintenance in Spring
Winter can be harsh on your roof. Temperature fluctuations, loose branches, and debris are just a few of the damages during a bad winter. Because of this, it’s essential to inspect your roof each spring. Checking your roof after a heavy winter is extremely important for extending its lifespan and saving you money in the…
Read MoreWhy You May Need a Roof Inspection
Any building or homeowner would benefit from a roof inspection. Whether your roof is flat or sloped, you should check on its performance every year. In some cases, periodic roof inspections may even be a requirement of your material warranty. The benefits of a roof inspection There’s no obvious way to see your roof, unlike…
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