Weather can damage your roofing system in many different ways, but high winds can be particularly punishing. For starters, high winds can wear down the mineral granules of your roofing shingles, making them more susceptible to weather damage. Strong winds can also blow the actual roofing material off the structure, exposing the underlying components to […]
The 6 Worst Debris That Damage Your Roof
Keeping your roof clean and debris-free is important in protecting it from damage. Left unattended, debris that lands on your roof can cause damage such as scratches, punctures and water infiltration. It’s also a fire hazard.
Damaging Debris: The 3 Worst Offenders
Your roof, no matter what kind of material it is made of, is built to last. However, no matter how durable your residential roofing is, it is not completely indestructible. Your roof has many enemies and, you may not think it, but debris is one of them. An accumulation of debris on your roof not only makes […]
Best Ways to Extend the Lifespan of Your Roof
With proper care from experienced roofing professionals, you can avoid costly roof problems. Early detection of small issues can prevent costly damage.
Pros and Cons of Slate Roofs
Slate tiles offer an excellent return on your investment due to their exceptionally long lifespan (up to 100 years) and the elegant beauty they provide. The problem is that they’re very heavy, and not all homes may be able to handle the added weight burden.