It’s a commonly known fact that metal is one of the best conductors of electricity. With that being said, some homeowners are confused as to whether they need to have their metal roofs grounded or not. Simply put, no, unless it’s required by the local building codes. However, if your home is struck by lightning, would a grounded roof incur more risks than a standard one? In this post, your roof repair expert, M&A Exterior Home Improvement, explains why metal roofs don’t require grounding.
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A roof repair project can be quite the investment, especially if the damage can’t be repaired on your own. As such, you’ll have to contact a professional roofing company to assist you with the repairs. While some of these repairs can be costly, keep in mind that your roof is one of the most important parts of your home that protects you from the elements. This is the reason why it’s important for them to be properly maintained and looked after. In this post, M&A Exterior Home Improvement, shares three reasons why roof repair should be your top priority.
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Your roof is one of your home’s core components. It’s good to be curious about your roofing system as a responsible homeowner as it educates you about how it works and how to keep it in pristine condition for as long as you can. However, there are some questions that aren’t frequently asked, and we’re more than glad to shed light on the answers of some of these questions today.
… Continue ReadingA Quick Guide on Roof Fire Ratings
Your roof is one of the most important parts of your home, so it’s important to protect them against the elements, especially fire damage. In today’s post, the top residential roofing expert, M & A Roof Home Improvement, shares a quick guide on roof fire ratings.
… Continue ReadingWhat You Need to Know About Asphalt Shingle Aging
Asphalt shingles are one of the most popular roof covering materials in North America today. This is largely due to the fact that asphalt shingles are relatively affordable for many homeowners and fairly simple to install for contractors. Throughout their lifespan, asphalt shingles are affected by weathering — or the change of appearance because of long exposure to the air and other elements.
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