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Tips for winter roof protection every homeowner should know
By Viotell Metal Concepts. Take these proactive steps to protect your investment and ensure your roof is ready for the winter ahead. Winter weather can be unforgiving, and roofs often take the brunt of it. Heavy snow, ice formations and temperature swings can weaken roof systems if they aren’t ...
Preparing for the storm
By Bumble Roofing. Taking a few preventative steps today can keep your property dry and extend the life of your investment in the long run. A little preparation can go a long way in protecting your home from the threats of upcoming rain, wind and hail. As the winter months ...
How cold is too cold for roofing projects?
By Great Roofing. When the mercury drops, so should your roofing plans. It might not seem like a few degrees could make much of a difference when it comes to roof work — but they do. Every winter, homeowners risk big bills and bigger problems by trusting that roofing can ...
Storm-ready roofing to stay ahead of hurricane season
By GAF. Choose the best roofing materials for maximum hurricane protection and peace of mind. Hurricanes are increasingly hitting parts of the United States with incredible winds and rain that tear apart even the sturdiest homes. Choosing the right roofing material can help improve the longevity of your roof and ...
Q&A – Normal aging or an acute problem?
A homeowner in the UK had a question about a damp meter reading. Sharon from the UK came to our experts with a question about a wooden joist under their roof valley. This is what they asked: I have this under the roof valley. No signs of water getting in. The ...
Stop ice dams before they start
By Viotell Metal Concepts. Smart roofing isn’t just about looks; it’s your best defense against winter’s worst. Every winter, perfectly good homes fall victim to a sneaky rooftop menace, and most homeowners don’t even know it's happening until it’s too late. Ice dams don’t knock; they creep in under shingles, ...
Are your shingles built for today’s weather?
By Jenny Yu. Storms are getting stronger — your roof should be, too. Learn how FORTIFIED and Class 3 impact-rated shingles help protect your home against hail, wind and unpredictable weather. As climate patterns shift and severe weather becomes more frequent, the materials protecting your home — especially your ...
WeatherShield Roofing and Sheetmetal is the October R-Club Roofer of the Month!
By Emma Peterson. Learn how this roofing team’s culture makes them masters of resilience and recovery, on and off the job site. We’re thrilled to announce that our R-Club Roofer of the Month for October 2025 is WeatherShield Roofing and Sheetmetal! They are a roofing company operating out of Aledo, ...
Upgrade your roof in time for wildfire season
By Viotell Metal Concepts. Fire-resistant roofing materials offer protection, savings and peace of mind for homeowners in high-risk regions. If you live near open terrain, fire season isn’t a “what if” — it’s a “when.” When wildfires do strike, your roof is your home’s first defense. That’s why upgrading ...
How to prepare your roof for fall
By Royalty Roofing. Leaves and windblown debris can cause costly roof damage without preventative action. As autumn sets in, the drop in temperature and seasonal debris can pose hidden dangers for flat roofs. Leaves, twigs and other windblown materials often clog drains, increasing the risk of water pooling and ...
