The roof over your head is your family’s first line of defense against the elements, and it protects your home’s structure and contents too. Constant exposure to the weather can take a toll on your roof, but you can catch issues early through regular inspections by a roofing professional.
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What You Should Know About Your Prospective Roofer
Roofs last for many years. And when it’s time to install a new one, you should carefully select a contractor to do the job. Fortunately, by asking the right questions, you can find out more about a prospective roofer and feel more at ease knowing that you’ve found a trustworthy professional.
Read More4 Factors That Affect Roof Replacement Costs
Before replacing your roof, you need to prepare a budget that covers all expected costs as well as a buffer for unexpected costs. This will help you determine how much money to set aside for your project. Consider the expenses that can unexpectedly inflate the overall project cost.
Read More5 Warning Signs You Need a New Roof
Sometimes a roof can reach the end of its useful life without experiencing failure. It just looks old and worn, even when you’ve kept up on maintenance. However, it’s worth noting that replacing an old roof shouldn’t be delayed, or you’ll risk facing bigger issues down the road. So, make it a point to watch out for these warning signs …
Read More5 Mistakes That Shorten Your Roof’s Life Span
Keeping your roofing system in good condition is key to maximizing its life span. However, there are a few mistakes some homeowners make that actually have the potential to harm your roof rather than extend its serviceable life. We highlight five of them below.
Read MoreDIY Roof Repairs Are Risky; Here’s Why
If you have a roofing system that’s regularly cared for and maintained, it can stay in good condition throughout its life span. As for repairs, taking the DIY approach isn’t recommended because you’re putting yourself, your family and your home at risk. Doing repairs on your own can also void your warranty and force you to shoulder the expenses when your roof …
Read MoreUnderstanding Why You Should Check Your Roof’s Age
Are you in the market for a new home? As you look at different houses, it’s ideal to choose those that are fully renovated and ready to move in. But this may not always be the case, so you should get to know their renovation history. If you have a certain house that you’re keen on purchasing, you should especially …
Read MoreUnderstanding the Causes of a Wavy or Rippled Shingle Roof
A wavy or rippled asphalt shingle roof isn’t something to be ignored. Even if you think the damage looks minor, it must be checked to determine whether it’s an issue that needs to be resolved. This must be done by a licensed roofer who can provide a detailed assessment of the damage and its causes and find what solutions would …
Read MoreHow To Make Sure Your Roofing Warranty Protects Your Property
Roofing warranties are essential in the event you face problems after you have had a new roof installed. An excellent roofing warranty shows the confidence and pride of manufacturers, but it has some caveats so make sure to be aware of them to ensure that you have reliable protection for your roof.
Read More3 Reasons to Consider Spring Roof Replacement
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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