5 popular roof types in Atlanta
Georgia’s hot, humid climates call for a certain type of roofing that won’t work in drier, colder places. For instance, materials designed to withstand snow and ice are effective options for homeowners living in northern regions; however, these same roof types won’t stand up to the heat and humidity of places such as Bartow or […]
Dealing with storm damage
As anyone in Fulton or DeKalb counties can tell you, Georgia has its share of wild weather. And after a serious storm hits, the first item on your agenda should be to check your house for storm damage. Here are the key steps you should take, as well as a few tips to help you […]
Findlay Roofing Special!
Need a pick me up from the past couple days of dreary weather? How about an amazing deal from your friends at Findlay Roofing! Call the office to set up your free roof analysis and you could receive $500 off your new roof replacement. Remember, even small roof leaks can cause big problems for you […]
Green roofs transform cityscape and countryside
Green roofs are popping up all over the country, but we’re not talking about green shingles. A green roof is an environmentally friendly, energy-efficient alternative to the traditional roof. In place of standard shingles or metal roofs, this roof uses plants, grasses and other landscaping to act as a drainage system and natural insulator. A […]
Hearing hail reports? How to react
When the news cycle starts issuing those ominous hail reports, homeowners in places like Dawson and Douglas counties should take a few precautions before the storm hits. While only around 10 percent of all thunderstorms spiral into conditions severe enough to generate significant hail stones, storms with hail of any size can damage your home’s […]
How to install gutters (and why the pros usually handle it)
Are you thinking about replacing or installing gutters on your Atlanta home? First, take some time to understand how a gutter system works, how much it can cost, and why you shouldn’t include this one on your DIY list. How to install gutters When professionals tackle this project, this is how the process goes: The […]
How to Make Your Home Summer-Ready
The Anderson metro reached 91 degrees recently and this is an indication of the extent of the summer heat and humidity that will only get worse as the months go by. This would also serve as a reminder for homeowners to prepare, as this article reported of the efforts made in one community in Marietta: […]
How to pick the best roofing shingles for your home
When you choose new shingles for your home, you’re making an investment that could last as long as you live under that roof. Through those years, you’ll confront the decision you made on a daily basis. Do the roofing shingles you’re about to buy top the industry in technology, durability, beauty and energy-efficiency? Here is […]
Needing a roofing contractor? Here are 5 questions to get started
Selecting a roofing contractor is a decision to make carefully. If things go wrong, you could find yourself dealing with collateral damage, insurance liability and faulty work that creates big problems later on. These nightmare scenarios are avoidable when you ask the right things before the job begins. Here are five questions that will help […]
New directions: Exterior design ideas for your home
Even in the middle of a chilly winter, it’s natural for Atlanta-area homeowners to think about new directions for a home’s exterior. Whether you’re contemplating new siding, windows, or shingles for your roof, you have the potential to make a sizable impact with relatively small improvements at reasonable costs. Here are exterior design ideas that […]