Can Hail Damage My Roof?
- Jan
- 14
- Posted by Thomas Burke
- Posted in Roofing
As a homeowner, you’re probably pretty interested in keeping your house in good condition for as long as possible. Knowing what can affect your home’s appearance and functionality will help you keep your eye out for potential damage. You need to be particularly vigilant when it comes to your roof. Falling trees, inclement weather, and […]
read moreRoof Repairs In The Winter
- Nov
- 20
- Posted by Thomas Burke
- Posted in Roofing
Who wants to deal with a roof repair in winter? The thing is, depending on the condition of your roof, you might not have a choice if you want to survive the winter without major discomfort. Winter is not the ideal time to perform roof repairs, but it can be done. If your roof is […]
read moreWinter Roofing Check List
- Oct
- 25
- Posted by Thomas Burke
- Posted in Roofing
With October coming to a close, Winter is lurking in the shadows. The snow is not here yet, but the days are quickly getting shorter and colder. In New England, it can and has snowed as early as October. While it appears safe to say that will not happen this year, it can never hurt […]
read moreWhat Are The Benefits Of Getting A New Roof?
- Sep
- 29
- Posted by Thomas Burke
- Posted in Roofing
Getting a new roof for your home is not an easy decision, but there comes a time when it is necessary. You already have a significant amount invested in your home and may not think you ever need a new roof, but that is not true. Unfortunately, roofs do not last forever and need to […]
read moreHow Do I Become A Roofer?
- Sep
- 29
- Posted by Thomas Burke
- Posted in Roofing
Is becoming a roofer a passion of yours? Like all professions, you want to be in a field you are committed to and further pursue. Life is short so you never want to waste time doing something that makes you unhappy. With all that said, if becoming a roofer is something that interests you, here […]
read moreHow Can I Increase My Roofs Lifespan?
- Aug
- 18
- Posted by Thomas Burke
- Posted in Roofing
Most Home Owners know the average lifespan for a roof is about twenty years. What some homeowners do not know however is a roof’s life span can increase or decrease based on how you go about maintaining it. In New England, most roofs do not last as long as they should due to improper maintenance […]
read moreComparing Roofing Materials
- Jun
- 30
- Posted by Thomas Burke
- Posted in Roofing
When it comes time to replace your home’s roof, there are a variety of options at your disposal. While the most popular material on the market has long been asphalt shingles, there are a number of other options that homeowners often elect to use, including rubber roofing, slate, cedar, clay, & more! With so many […]
read moreRoofing FAQ
- May
- 30
- Posted by Thomas Burke
- Posted in Roofing
Maintaining the roof of your home is an essential part of preventing water damage, eliminating pests, and regulating the temperature inside of your home. Despite how important it is to have a good roof, many homeowners don’t know much about their roof at all! Let’s check out some of the most common questions from homeowners […]
read moreHow To Remove Mold & Algae From Your Roof
- Mar
- 24
- Posted by Thomas Burke
- Posted in Roofing
For many homeowners, one of the most common roofing concerns that needs to be dealt with is a shingle system that is covered in mold & algae. Particularly for those who have home’s that are heavily shaded by the surrounding foliage, it can be easy for mold & algae to grow on the shingle system. […]
read moreCommonly Asked Roofing Questions
- Mar
- 02
- Posted by Thomas Burke
- Posted in Roofing
Your roof is a complicated piece of engineering, with plenty of parts that work on conjunction to keep your home well protected. It can often be difficult for homeowners with little knowledge about how the system works to assess the status of the system, and to determine whether any work needs to be completed on […]
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