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.
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Understanding 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 More4 Things to Expect in a Professional Roofing Inspection
While most homeowners can spot obvious roof damage, there may be underlying issues not visible to the untrained eye. As such, it’s essential to schedule a professional roof inspection at least once a year. Here, your roofer will look for any signs of unusual wear and tear as well as damage caused by debris or organic growth. If your roofer …
Read MoreDebunking 4 Common Myths About Asphalt Shingle Roofs
Although asphalt shingles are one of the most popular roofing materials in the United States, there are still plenty of misconceptions about them. To separate fact from fiction, Kroll Construction debunks the following common myths about asphalt shingle roofs.
Read MoreFactors 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 …
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