by Exterior Remodel & Design | Nov 30, 2016 | roof repair, Roof Storm Damage, roofing products
Your roof is made up of many different materials, not just the shingles that are the most visible. All of the materials work together to keep your home safe from weather phenomena. Metal flashing is often the unsung hero of your roof – working overtime to keep the...
by Exterior Remodel & Design | Nov 29, 2016 | roof repair, Roof Storm Damage, roofing products
Roof vents are necessary for the movement of gases, such as liquids, moist air and combustion from furnaces and water heaters. They’re sealed to your roof by pipe boots, which are constantly being tested by weather and temperature changes. Damaged boots can lead to...
by Exterior Remodel & Design | Nov 17, 2016 | roof repair, Roof Storm Damage, roofing products
It’s that time of year when we start to decorate our house with holiday charm, and when it snows, those pretty icicles hanging from your rooftop are the icing on the cake – but they can actually lead to some very not-so-pretty roof damage if you’re not...
by Exterior Remodel & Design | Nov 16, 2016 | roof repair, Roof Storm Damage, roofing products
Dry rot occurs not usually from water damage, but when there isn’t enough ventilation in your roof. Dry rot is actually from a fungus that starts when the roof isn’t able to rid itself of moisture, and the fungus then builds up in those...
by Exterior Remodel & Design | Nov 10, 2016 | roof repair, Roof Storm Damage, roofing products
Do you know what to do in the event of a roofing emergency or heavy storm? Have you made plans for addressing common storm conditions? What to do in a hail storm, how to get rid of ice dams, where to place sandbags in case of severe winds and where to dump snow from...
by Exterior Remodel & Design | Nov 10, 2016 | roof repair, Roof Storm Damage, roofing products
Do you wish you never had to clean out your gutters again? Tis’ the season for leaf and debris build-up on your roof and gutters. As we’ve had a relatively dry season so far, this hasn’t cause much damage yet — but wait until the rain and snow...