Homeowners come across different problems throughout their roof’s lifespan, particularly during transitional seasons such as spring and fall. From minor leaks to bigger ones, a roofing system can experience problems that lead to extensive and costly repairs.
Read MoreCategory: Roofing
The Advantages of Ridge Vents
Adequate ventilation is vital to protecting your roof from moisture damage. Without adequate ventilation, warm, humid air can’t exit, creating a damp environment that’s the perfect breeding ground for mold.
Read MoreThe Common Factors That Affect Your Roofing Project Cost
Homeowners get their roofs replaced for many reasons such as aesthetics, age or recent damage. This can be a big investment in your home, and you’ll realize this after getting different bids from different contractors. The reason why each bid is priced differently lies behind different factors that affect the cost of your roofing project. We’ve listed down some of the most …
Read MoreWater-Resistant and Water-Shedding Roofs: The Differences
While it’s not required for property owners to understand all the technical aspects of a roof, it still pays to learn some jargon commonly used in this subject. This can come in handy when it comes to making decisions should the time come that you start to plan for a new construction project or you need to have your existing …
Read MoreWhat You Should Know About Your Roof and Attic Ventilation
Your roof and attic ventilation play a crucial role in the overall comfort of your home. In essence, these two work in order to circulate air, keeping it fresh, and reduce moisture levels. Understanding their benefits can further improve your comfort level indoors.
Read MoreRoofing Jargon: What is a Fascia Board Anyway?
Your roofing system is made of numerous parts, each one playing a substantial role in your roof’s overall look and function. As a homeowner, it’s important that you know each part and understand what they do for your home. Today, Kroll Construction, one of the top local roofing and window companies, takes a look at the fascia board.
Read MoreSiding Contractor Red Flags: 3 Signs to Watch Out For
As with getting new roofing, replacing worn out siding will always be a worthy investment for your home. While this may seem easy to do, it’s a project that no homeowner should complete on their own. Instead, you need to hire a professional to get the job done. Hiring a trustworthy contractor is easier said than done though. There are a …
Read MoreHow Does Attic Insulation Improve Your Roof’s Performance?
For most people, the attic is that unused space between the roof and the ceiling that can be used for storage. But it is more than that. In fact, if insulated properly, the attic can protect your home against extreme temperatures. In today’s post, local roofing and wood window replacement company Kroll Construction discusses how attic insulation can improve the long-term performance …
Read MoreWhen Is Roof Replacement More Practical Than Repairs?
When it comes to roofing problems, repairs should always be your first option; roof replacement should always be last. However, there are situations where repairs can place you at a disadvantage. In today’s post, local roofing company Kroll Construction shares insight on why sometimes replacement is the more practical solution to your roofing problems.
Read MoreWhy You Should Avoid DIY Roofing
Roofing replacements are a significant investment, which is why some homeowners try to install the roof themselves to cut down on roofing costs. However, DIY roofing almost always ends up costing homeowners more in the long run. Without professional training or experience, first-time roofing DIYers often make installation errors, after all. Avoiding DIY roofing means avoiding these errors. These errors …
Read More