Winter
When hail hits hard, is your roof covered?
By Malarkey Roofing Products. More homeowners are asking tough questions about hail damage — and insurance companies are taking notes. Editor’s note: Share this information with your customers who live in hail-prone areas. When golf ball-sized hail slams into your roof, it’s not just the shingles that take a hit. Your wallet, your ...
Protect your roof through every season
By Great Roofing and Restoration. Here’s some proactive steps to ensure your roof survives the winter weather. Weather can be unpredictable, one moment it's sweltering hot, the next it's frigid cold. Each of these weather extremes impacts your roof in a different way. With a little attention and planning, you can ...
Cold weather and your roof
By Great Roofing. Learn what happens to your roof and home when the weather drops below freezing. Everyone wants their home to be a safe place, and it all comes down to the security of what is called the building envelope. This term refers to all the physical aspects separating your home’s ...
The stress-free roof
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. Choosing the right roof can save you time, money and headaches down the line for everyone involved. Editor’s Note: Contractors, be sure to share this article with homeowners to help them understand how the right roofing choice — like low-maintenance metal roofing — can save them ...
Fortify your roof this winter: A smart homeowner’s guide to hurricane prep
By Royalty Companies. Protect your home before the storms hit — winter is the perfect time to thoroughly inspect and fortify your roof. Hurricane season may feel like a distant threat during cooler months, but smart homeowners know that preparation starts long before the first storm warning. Winter offers a crucial window ...
How to identify roof damage before it causes harm
By HER Roofing. Preventing costly repairs with regular roof maintenance. Roofing problems are common, from leaks and damaged shingles to poor ventilation, clogged gutters and storm damage. It's crucial to address these issues early to avoid costly repairs and long-term damage. If you notice signs like water stains, sagging ceilings or mold, ...
The safety risks of postponing a roof replacement
By Fields Roof Service. Roof leaks and water damage can worsen over time without proper attention. Ignoring the need for a roof replacement can lead to a variety of serious consequences, many of which can be costly and damaging to both your property and your finances. One of the most immediate risks ...
Protecting your gutters in the winter
By Elite Roofing. Learn about key maintenance steps and strategies to keep your gutters and roof safe and sound this winter. With snow-covered streets and picturesque frosted trees, wintertime can truly be a wonderland. However, the balance to the beauty is the maintenance challenges that winter weather can present homeowners. In areas ...
Storm warning: How to prepare your roof
By Guardian Roofing, Gutters and Insulation. Learn about the steps you can take to protect your property from large storms and weather events. The one thing that is always predictable about weather is its unpredictability. Weather conditions can change rapidly and create intense storms. A great example of this is the powerful ...
5 factors that affect a roof’s lifespan
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. Learn how top roofing materials perform over the years. Editor’s note: Share this information with your customers who want to learn more about the longevity of their roof. A roof is a large investment, which means that durability and longevity are key factors when it comes to ...
