What is the Function of a Roof Turbine?
Roof turbines aren’t decoration for your roof but are components of a passive ventilation system that is extremely important for your home. Here are three important facts you should know: Roof turbines pull humid air from the inside of your attic and release it outdoors. By removing attic moisture, turbines reduce the risk of mold,[...]Read More
What is Roof Sealant and Does My Roof Need It?
“I’ve heard of roof sealant, but how do I know if my roof needs it?” Roofs are the ‘caps’ on our homes, and need a great deal of protection. The more protection, the better! Roofing materials are constructed to withstand nature’s elements and are a safeguard to the structure of our home. Shingles are the[...]Read More
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Top Reasons Why Fall is the Best Time for a Roof Inspection
Most homeowners wait until after severe storms to have their roofs inspected, and rightly so. If you suspect roof damage, then by all means, bring out an inspector. Repairs should always be addressed quickly. But as far as routine maintenance, fall is a great time to have a roof wellness check. In fact, regular fall[...]Read More
Hurricane Clips Can Help Save Your Roof
Tornado force winds place a tremendous strain on a home, especially to the roof. Dangerous pressure is created by severe winds pressing on outer walls and pushing upward against the roof overhang. The combination of these forces can break already weak connections and cause the roof to lift clear of the structure. Wind forces against[...]Read More
Five Conditions That an Improperly Ventilated Attic Can Create for Your Home
Did you know that proper attic ventilation is crucial to the efficiency of your home? Attic ventilation is a system of properly placed exhaust and intake vents that create a strong air flow to release heat and moisture from your attic. Without a properly designed system, moisture and heat build-up can wreak havoc on your[...]Read More
Does Your Skylight Need Maintenance?
Skylights are great for allowing natural light and warmth into a room, thereby reducing energy costs. But how durable are skylights? And do you need to perform routine maintenance to help them last? Fortunately, most skylights are built for longevity, and angled to avoid pooling of water. Rain usually keeps them clean on the outside,[...]Read More
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