Cement shingles are extremely popular and for good reason. They are durable, appealing and designed to last a long time, and if they are installed properly, they will rival many other roofing materials that can’t necessarily keep up at least in some conditions. But how does cement roofing really compare with other types of roofing […]
Strong winds are among the most prevalent cause of roofing damage that roofers can attest to. Many homes and buildings in the entire country, regardless of their specific location, are strongly impacted by winds associated with powerful storms, and of course even more so those resulting from nearby tornadoes and hurricanes. As a result, it […]
Commercial roofs can endure a lot, but even so, they need to be maintained to help them survive periods of excessive rain, snow or harsh sunshine, to save them from getting damaged by high heat or extreme cold and to enable them to stand up to harsh storms. Here are some things that you should […]
Statistical data show that roof replacement costs today are in the $5,000-11,000 range on the average. However, the actual price that you will have to pay for the new roof that will be installed on your building can be several thousand dollars higher or a couple of hundred lower, the final amount being determined by […]
Periodic inspections, at least twice a year, will help you discover damaged materials, connecting elements or other visible problems. We recommend that you make an appointment with an authorized installer for roof inspections, both in spring and autumn, to make sure that your roof can withstand winter’s weather or came out of it in good […]
Specialty stores and construction markets now supply DIY-ers all the tools and materials they need to build and repair on their own. However, the right tools and enthusiasm are not enough. Good training and knowledge about how to execute a work and what should be taken into account when it comes to a construction project […]