With proper installation and maintenance, residential roofing systems can last for decades. However, roofs naturally deteriorate as they age, meaning you will eventually need to replace yours. When this time comes, you don’t want to put off your project. Keep in mind your roof plays an essential role in your home and your family’s protection against the elements.
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Communicating With Your Roofer: A Guide
Choosing the right contractor for your roofing needs wouldn’t be much of a hassle if you have considered making preparations. Remember that it’s always essential to get to know your roofer and to research as a way of ensuring they will get the job done. This is why getting involved with the project is incredibly important. Here are tips that will help you in keeping in touch with your contractor and why communicating with them matters:
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Roofing 101: What Are Soffits and why are they important?
Your roof is more than just your asphalt shingles or your clay tiles. It is actually an entire system composed of several elements each working together to afford your home the best protection from the elements possible. One of the components that not many homeowners are not familiar with is the soffits. In today’s blog post, roof repair and replacement experts M & A Roof Home Improvement explains what your soffits are and what makes them are so important.
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When Is It Better To Replace Rather Than Repair Your Roof?
Your roof, no matter what kind of material it’s made of, is built and engineered to last. However, even the highest quality roof is not completely indestructible. When roofing problems occur, most of the time they can be easily remedied by simple repairs done by a skilled and experienced residential roofing contractor. But, other times, roof damage or degradation can get so bad that a full-on replacement becomes necessary. In today’s post, we share three scenarios where a replacement, rather than a repair, is necessary.
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What Happens When You Ignore Roof Flashing Damage?
One of your roof’s primary functions is to shed and divert excess rainwater to prevent damage to the rest of your home and the flashing on your roof plays a major role in this. According to residential roofing contractors, almost 90% of leaks are caused by flashing failure. In today’s post, we explain why damage to your flashing occurs in the first place and what happens if you do not address it immediately.
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