Your roof is composed of different layers that work together to protect your home from harsh weather elements. One of its integral yet unnoticed layers is the water-resistant material called the underlayment. This layer is placed directly on a roof deck underneath...
Even in newer homes, unforeseen roof problems can happen. To detect damage in its early stages, it is essential to keep an eye on your roof. Early damage detection allows you to have the issue fixed and perform needed maintenance before the issue grows worse and...
Before you purchase your dream home, it pays to ask the seller questions about the condition of the property’s numerous components. Electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems are usually the topics of discussion, but you shouldn’t forget the roof of the home you’re eyeing...
It is no secret that your roof’s lifelong nemesis is water. Whether it’s a trickle or deluge, water can spell trouble for your roof, especially if there is moss or pine needle build up or if it is nearing the end of its service life. Remember a typical roof is...
Did you know that the average U.S. home uses around 10,766 kilowatt-hours per year? This is according to a recent report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), but the exact amount still varies for each state. Fortunately, you can reduce your monthly...