Nailing This Down

Posted on: 27 January 2022

Many homeowners look at rain gutters as install-and-forget structures, but this shouldn't be the case. Rain gutters need maintenance and also have a lifespan. If your gutters are too old, you need to assess their performance. Deteriorating gutters don't direct water away from the building. The water will damage the paint on the exterior walls, disarrange the landscaping, and spoil the driveway. Water saturation on the ground can also lead to foundation damage.
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Posted on: 27 January 2022

When you buy a new home, you don't think there will come a time when you need to redo or replace the roof. But with time, the roof starts to deteriorate little by little due to old age, impact from elements, or other issues. Eventually, you find that the roof is worn out and something needs to be done.  Re-roofing is one of the most popular options among homeowners because it's cheaper and faster to complete than a complete roof replacement.
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Posted on: 27 January 2022

When the average person thinks of commercial roofing, they tend to imagine popular materials like tar and gravel or built-up roofing, membrane roofing like PVC, EPDM, TPO, or asphalt rolls. That's because these materials are common sights in any business district. So it might be surprising to learn that metal roofing is quickly becoming one of the most popular roofing options available. But is metal roofing really right for a business?
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Posted on: 27 January 2022

While the average lifespan of most roofing materials in the U.S. is about 15 to 20 years, various factors like weather damage, accidents, and overloading can cause the roof to be replaced before that milestone. Some roofing issues, such as leaks, start as minor issues only to progress into bigger costly problems with time.  Therefore, it's important to inspect your roof regularly, so you can catch any potential problems before extensive damage has been caused.
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