Any damage to your roofing system should be dealt with immediately. This is especially crucial in cases of shingle blow-offs, which not only leave your home susceptible to leaks, but shorten the service life of your roof as well. Here’s why. Keep your roof leak-free: Strong winds blow the shingles off your roofing system during a […]
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Tips on Choosing a Roofer for Your Commercial Property
Working with reliable professionals is essential for effective property management. You want to hire a roofer who can take proper care of your property. Keep in mind that the roof is your building’s main line of defense against harsh weather and the elements. However, with all the companies out there, choosing commercial contractors can often be […]
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Do Metal Roofs Require Grounding?
It’s taught in school that metal is one of the leading conductors of electricity. With that in mind, many homeowners are confused whether or not they should have their metal roof grounded. The simple answer is no, unless it’s required by your state. However, if lightning strikes your home, would a grounded roof carry more […]
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The Effects of Heat & Humidity on Your Roofing System
The cold months are ending, and, before we know it, spring will be here. While it is an exciting season, your roof may eventually feel the effects of heat and humidity. Most roofing systems are designed to withstand the elements, but constant exposure to direct sunlight and moisture can lead to damage.
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Top Causes of Shingle Blow-Offs
Most contemporary asphalt shingles are manufactured to handle hurricane-level wind speeds. To put this into perspective, these roofs are meant to handle wind speeds upward of 110 to 130 miles per hour (mph). However, it is a common occurrence to see asphalt shingles torn off during strong winds. While you can get this problem repaired, […]
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