The arrival of spring signals the start of home improvement season. Many homeowners, in fact, are looking to have their roofs replaced. If any of these reasons apply to you, it might be time to plan for it as well. Kroll Construction explains further.
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Factors Affecting the Aging Process of Asphalt Shingle Roofs
An asphalt shingle roof has an average life span of about 20 years. So it’s not 100% assured that it will last that long. Several factors can affect how well it ages. Trusted roofing company Kroll Construction shares some of those factors here.
Read MoreEffects of Humidity on Your Roof and How to Prevent Issues
Humidity plays an integral role in the overall health and performance of your roof and your home in general. Local roofing contractor Kroll Construction discusses this further and shares ways you can minimize humidity’s negative effects.
Read MoreThe Causes and Effects of Roofing Underlayment Failure
The underlayment is an essential part of a roof that needs as much care as the shingles or gutters. In today’s post, local roofing and wood window replacement company Kroll Construction takes a look at the causes of underlayment failure and how they can be prevented.
Read MoreWhat Causes Winter Roofing Leaks?
Certain house problems make themselves known during the winter season, one of which is roof leaks. One of the leading roofing contractors in the area, Kroll Construction, takes a look at the common causes of winter roofing leaks and what can be done to fix them.
Read MoreGood Practices: Creating Good Relationships With Roofers
Roofs are one of the most important parts of one of your major investments; your home. Smart homeowners value and maintain their roofs, as they know that replacing them can take a hefty chunk of their budgets (costing anywhere between $5,200 to $10,000) and that they also make up a significant part of their home’s structural integrity. Why is it …
Read MoreRoofing Problems: The Threat of Moisture
Roofs are made to be tough and long-lasting, and they are intended to protect your home for a long time. With good care and maintenance, an asphalt shingle roof can last up to 20-25 years. This does not mean, however, that they are impenetrable to degradation and wear and tear. Moisture damage is one of the most dangerous foes a …
Read More5 Risks of Postponing Roof Replacement
There’s no such thing as a roof that speaks, but when something goes wrong, it makes an attempt to communicate its distress. When it comes to inspections and maintenance, it pays to be proactive, no matter how big or small the problem is. Roof replacement is necessary if the roof is showing signs of severe or widespread damage. A delay …
Read MoreFlat Roof Snow Buildup: Winter Roof Safety Tips
Flat roofs are very popular in today’s home design. Their sleek appearance radiates sophistication and modernity. They can also boost energy efficiency in a home and need fewer materials to create than sloped roofs. During the winter and spring, flat roofs are more vulnerable to water leakage. They may even collapse if there is too much snow and ice on …
Read More4 Reasons to Be Wary of Low Roofing Bid
A new roof is a huge and complicated investment, and experts understand why some homeowners would seek strategies to reduce project expenses. But here’s the thing: the shadier type of roofing contractor is aware of this and will offer you a substantially lower bid than other organizations. You should be skeptical of this type of transaction. Kroll Construction, one of …
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