Should you be worried if it starts to rain in the middle of a roof replacement? After all, trapped moisture can create a host of problems for your home. Well, the short answer is no, if you hired dependable roofing contractors. Professional contractors would never start a roofing project if they knew rain was in the forecast. However, you can never …
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The Top 3 Reasons Roofing Systems Need Repairs
Residential roofing systems protect homes from the elements. At some point in their life span, however, they may reveal a variety of problems, from small leaks to other forms of damage like cracked or broken shingles. Regardless of the extent and severity, these ailments require attention through immediate inspections and repairs.
Read MoreThe Top 3 Reasons Roofing Projects Get Delayed
It doesn’t matter if it is a simple roof repair or a complete roof replacement—a roofing project can experience delays. They can make most homeowners upset, especially if steps have been taken to avoid them. At Kroll Construction, we understand how handling certain setbacks can be hard. As such, we make sure to find ways to minimize them as much …
Read MoreThe Advantages of Working With a Roofer with Financing Options
From suspected mildew growth in the ceiling and walls, to asphalt shingles torn off by wind gusts, there is an array of different issues that can lead you to call for roofing services like a roof replacement. However, having an insufficient budget can sometimes throw off a necessary procedure. The good news is that working with a roofing contractor who offers financing …
Read MoreShould You Repair or Replace Your Roof?
A lot of new homeowners are beginning to realize that the roof plays a key role in keeping the interior protected from unfavorable weather elements like large hailstones and scorching heat. However, all roofs are bound to deteriorate after a while. But is there really a right time to replace your roof? Doing it too soon will be a waste …
Read MoreImportance of Roof Flashing
Roofing companies understand the importance of roof flashing. But professionals are also aware that many homeowners and business owners are not familiar with flashing and what it does. Most people are comfortable enough discussing shingles and gutters, but they might not know the role flashing plays in keeping their home safe from all sorts of problems stemming from water infiltration.
Read MoreWhy Is the Roof Underlayment Important?
When your roof is in good condition, it can offer better protection against harsh elements and weather conditions. One part of the system that tends to be overlooked in the underlayment. This is mostly because it’s hidden. However, the underlayment is essential to the structural integrity and overall health of your roof.
Read MoreWhat Happens If You Fail to Clean Your Gutters
According to roofing companies, your gutter system is an important part of your home as it takes the rainwater that runs off your roof and diverts it safely away from your home. To allow your gutter system to keep doing its job, it’s vital that you keep it as clean and free of debris as possible. Otherwise, you could face …
Read MoreWhy Roof Ventilation Is Important
Expert roofing companies know that a roof is a system, and ventilation is an integral part of it. Ventilation generally keeps the air in the attic cool and dry. Ventilation happens when air flows from the intake vents to exhaust vents. The most common type of exhaust vent is the ridge vent which is found at the intersection of two roof planes …
Read MoreRoof Replacement in Winter: What You Need to Know
Many people agree that the best time for a roof replacement is in fall. However, if for some reason, you weren’t able to schedule your much-needed roof replacement last season, it is still possible to do the project this winter.
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