How to Remove Moss from Your Asphalt Roof

Moss on your asphalt shingle roof may give your home a quaint, rustic appeal, but the truth is, it can cause problems for your roofing system over time. The moss can prevent water from properly draining off your roof, leading to unwanted moisture intrusion, decay, and ultimately, roof failure. Removing moss from your asphalt shingles […]
Can Hail Damage My Roof?

Hail is a common occurrence during thunderstorms, especially in the spring and summer months. While hail can be fun to watch (who hasn’t run to the window to peek out at a hail storm?), it can also cause serious damage to buildings, cars, and other objects that are caught in its path. One of the […]
5 Tips to Prepare Your Roof for Storm Season

The summer season brings along with it barbeques, pool days, and fun in the sun! However, it also brings along the threat of severe weather conditions. Hurricane season officially runs from June 1st to November 30th; and we are heading into peak storm season, which normally occurs around mid-August. Although hurricanes are not really a […]
Roof Spring Cleaning Checklist

As the weather warms up and the days get longer, many homeowners start to knock off tasks from their spring cleaning list – wash windows, deep clean carpets and scrub the floors and bathrooms. One item that shouldn’t be overlooked is spring cleaning the roof! This task can help you stay ahead of expensive repairs. […]
Common Causes of Roof Leaks

If you are a homeowner, there is no doubt that the roof over your head is one of the most crucial parts of your house. Not only does it provide protection from the elements and other potential sources of damage, but it can also be an attractive feature for potential buyers if you decide to […]
Tips to Safely Remove Snow from Your Roof

Winter storm heading your way? While newly fallen snow can make for a great photo opp, the weight of a new snowfall can be stressful on your roof and home. Not only can it damage shingles and the roof structure, but it can also lead to ice dams when it melts and then refreezes. How […]
How to Prevent Ice Dams

During the cold, snowy winter months, you may notice the roofs of many homes – even your own home – are lined with icicles after a snowfall. While these may look pretty and magical, these icicles, or ice dams, can become problematic for a homeowner. Ice dams form when heavy snow melts during the day, […]
Smart and Simple Roof Maintenance Tips

Most homeowners rarely think about their roofs until it’s too late and spend thousands of dollars on a roof replacement years before expected. Considering roof replacement costs have skyrocketed over the last decade, homeowners who adopt a maintenance mindset can extend the life of their roof by following a few simple roof maintenance tips. Maintaining […]