by Exterior Remodel & Design | Mar 4, 2017 | roof repair, Roof Storm Damage, roofing products
Imagine you hire a roofer, the cheapest one you could find. While inspecting your roof for damages, he slips and falls and tumbles off of your roof, breaking his collar bone. What a disaster, indeed! But if the roofer isn’t insured, it could also spell disaster...
by Exterior Remodel & Design | Mar 2, 2017 | roof repair, Roof Storm Damage, roofing products
Knowing the pitch or angle of your roof is helpful when you’re thinking of additions or remodels, roof repairs or roof replacements. The roof pitch is determined by the number of inches the roof rises vertically for every 12 inches that the roof extends...
by Exterior Remodel & Design | Feb 21, 2017 | roof repair, Roof Storm Damage, roofing products
When it comes to flat roofs, their biggest problem isn’t always water displacement – it’s where the water goes as it travels down its low slope. For that reason, the drainage you have for your flat roof can be the deciding factor between a long-lasting roof or major...
by Exterior Remodel & Design | Jan 10, 2017 | roof repair, Roof Storm Damage, roofing products
Slate tiles are natural, shingle-like, flat sheets of rock. Slate tiles can also be very pricey and heavy for your roof, but the stone look provides plenty of curb appeal to your home. Because of its weight, slate tiles do require extra roof support and framing. This...
by Exterior Remodel & Design | Dec 29, 2016 | roof repair, Roof Storm Damage, roofing products
Gable roofs, otherwise known as saddle, pitched or peaked roofs, are some of the most popular roof shapes in America. This shape has two sloping sides that come together at the ridge. Gable roofs can be covered with almost any roofing material, but easily shed water...