Roofing 101
Pros & Cons to PVC, TPO and Reinforced Coatings Systems
By Western Colloid. We compare these three roof systems to help you weigh your options when choosing between each type. When it comes to choosing a roof system there are plenty factors to consider. Of course, cost factors heavily into the decision process, however, both single-ply and built-up roofing ...
Tips for Picking Out a New Roof
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Why you should try before you buy when it comes to roof shopping. When it comes to picking a new roof, the number of options can be overwhelming. There are a lot of factors to consider when it comes to selecting a roof ...
Roof Tune-ups Explained
By Go Roof Tune Up. The difference between a tune-up and roof repair and why a roof tune-up is important. Roof tune-ups identify problems before they become a much larger issue. Conversely, roof repair is more spot-specific and usually more expensive. For maximum longevity and savings, here are ...
Your Guide to Planning a Home Renovation
By Cass Jacoby. As pandemic conditions improve, you will want to make sure you have the budget and financing to make your project goals come true. Suffice to say everyone spent a lot of time at home in 2020, and with that everyone has become acutely acquainted with the renovations ...
Why You Should Aim for Fire Safe Roof Materials Over Fireproof Protection
By Zach Stopyro for DaVinci Roofscapes. Fireproof roofing materials don’t guarantee a fireproof home, but gaining a fire safe roof is possible. There is no such thing as a fireproof roof. While it is a pleasing idea to think that fireproof roof shingles would completely protect your home, a roof ...
Curb Enthusiasm: Increasing Curb Appeal
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. The key to curb appeal is in the roof: here is how to give your home exterior a beautiful, cohesive look. Every homeowner dreams of having a home so beautiful, strangers stop by to tell you how much they like your siding. Who doesn't want to be ...
MRA Reports Extreme Hot Summer Weather Causing Homeowners to Seek Better Performing Solutions to Keep Cool
Extreme early summer heat waves and threats of another devastating wildfire season this year are sparking a greater awareness among homeowners for the need to better protect their homes. The Metal Roofing Alliance is providing tips and information for choosing roofs designed to help homeowners beat the heat while offering much ...
So You Have Three Bids…
By Vickie Sharples, RCS Partner. Understand why the bid prices differ and what to do next. There are a few basic reasons you’re getting different prices on each bid for your new roof. Continue reading to discover what these reasons are and how to find the best contractor to install ...
Metal Roofing Crash Course for Homeowners
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. How I became an expert in metal roofing by reading Metal Roofing Alliance’s (MRA) Buyer’s Guide. I don't know what my first home will look like, but I know it will have a metal roof. I have only recently become a freelance writer for RoofersCoffeeShop®, ...
Tips for Getting a Roofing Estimate
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Things to keep in mind throughout the steps of a roofing project. Knowing the ins and outs of the process for reroofing a home will help you figure out what you need to think about with your project. Whatever type of construction you might be doing, there ...
