What Happens to Your Roof When You Neglect Your Gutters?
No home is completely protected without both a roof and a gutter system. Gutters safely redirect water away from the house to protect your siding, landscape and foundation. But clogged gutters are as much of a threat as having no gutters at all. We take a closer look at why clogged gutters are a threat […]
How to Handle Roof Damage After a Bad Storm
When a roof is professionally installed, it will hold up well to harsh weather conditions. However, when the winds, rain, and hail are extreme or when the roof is already in poor condition, a bad storm can wreak havoc and cause thousands of dollars of damage or more. Regardless of whether you’re dealing with a […]
The Roof Replacement Process: A Simple Step-by-Step Breakdown
The average roof can last 15 to 50 years or more. That said, it’s a possibility you’ll need a replacement at one point during the time you own your home. You may wonder what you can expect during the process, and this guide will help you. Inspection and Planning The first phase begins with the […]
Winter Storm Damage and Your Roof: What You Need to Know
A winter storm is anything from snow to sleet to freezing rain, often accompanied by high winds. All Georgia residents experience some degree of stormy weather during the winter months, with our northern regions especially experiencing freezing temperatures and snow accumulation. How Cold Weather Affects Your Roof The cold climate in the northern and central […]
Protect Your Home’s Property Value by Staying on Top of Roof Repairs
Roofs will gradually deteriorate over time until they are no longer able to do their important job of protecting your home. In some cases, roofs are damaged by strong winds, hail, tree limbs, and other factors. While serious roof damage will undoubtedly garner immediate attention, you might be inclined to overlook minor roof damage. However, […]
Winter Gutter Woes? Conquer Them With These Strategies
Gutters are arguably the most important part of your roofing system. If they aren’t properly maintained, especially during the winter, they can pose a risk to the rest of your home. Preparing your gutters for freezing temperatures and learning how to care for them once ice and snow make an appearance is critical to gutter […]
Winter Maintenance Tips for Your Shingle Roof
Winter is hard on a shingle roof, but there are ways you can help it survive not only the cold weather but the hot weather and storms of Georgia summers. Here are a few maintenance tips. Have Your Roof Inspected It’s always good to have a professional roof contractor inspect your roof once a year. […]
Understanding the Importance of Maintenance for Your Metal Roof
Metal roofs are gaining in popularity among homeowners. This is due to their longevity, protection, and aesthetics. To keep your metal roof looking great and functioning properly for years to come, take advantage of these maintenance tips. Routine Inspections and Repair Scheduling a roof inspection twice a year is the best way to avoid issues […]
The Prolonged Perks and Downsides of Installing New Gutters
Old and damaged gutters threaten the integrity and appearance of your roof. Still, before you invest in new ones, consider the pros and cons of this project. Make the best decision for your home by learning about the long-term financial benefits and drawbacks of new gutters. The Cost-Saving Benefits of New Gutters There are numerous […]
How to Prep Your Commercial Roof Now for the Next Winter Event
We understand that when you’re busy trying to run a business, your building’s roof may not be top of mind. However, with winter fast approaching, the roof is perhaps the most important feature of any commercial establishment. Snow, ice and freezing temperatures can do a number on commercial roofs, creating significant problems for a business […]