Your roof has numerous intricate components that work together to keep your family safe against the elements, while ensuring your home remains energy efficient. There is one component in particular that is often overlooked, despite its contributions to your home, which is the roof soffit. In today’s blog, the top roof repair and maintenance specialist, Expert Contracting, […]
The Importance of Roof Ventilation
One of the most overlooked aspects of roof repair and maintenance projects is roof ventilation. In today’s blog, one of the top roofing companies in NY, Expert Contracting, shares the importance of roof ventilation, and how it works. How Does Roof Ventilation Work? Warm and moist air gathers and rises up to your attic, which creates a […]
Why You Shouldn’t Risk a DIY Roof Repair
You might be considering the DIY route for most of your home repairs to cut back on your expenses. But if it’s a roof repair you’re attempting, it’s much better to have it done by a trusted contractor. A DIY job won’t guarantee a successful repair and most warranties won’t allow it. You’re also putting yourself at risk […]
Why Damaged Roof Decking Cannot Be Repaired
Many homeowners are only concerned about damage to their shingles. After all, that is the part of the roof that is visible. But strong winds, heavy snow loads, and torrential rain can also cause quite a bit of damage to the structural component of your roof – your decking. In today’s post, one of the […]
Everything You Need To Know About Fascia Boards
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Your roof is more than just your asphalt roofing shingles or clay tiles. It is actually a complex system with different components each doing its part to protect your home and divert water away from areas where it shouldn’t be. While most homeowners are familiar with common roofing components like shingles, flashing and gutters, one […]
3 Reasons to Have Shingle Blow-Offs Repaired Right Away
Ask any local roof replacement company and they will be quick to tell you that a shingle-blow off is not something that you should ignore. Not only does it devalue your property by making your roof look unattractive, but it also leads to a wide array of roofing problems. Here, we list three of the most common […]
3 Common Problems Caused by Poor Attic Ventilation
The standard shingle roofing system is made up of a complex layer of parts working together to keep your home safe from weather damage. One of its most overlooked components is attic ventilation, which can influence the longevity and overall performance of the system. That’s why any issues relating to it should be dealt with […]
How to Spot and Avoid Storm Chasers
Dealing with the aftermath of a major weather event can be a long and challenging process. To prevent any further damage to your home, you have to make sure your roofing system is restored to its pre-loss condition–and fast! Storm chaser, however, will try to cash in on the situation, offering immediate and ‘quality’ solutions […]
What You Should Know About Asphalt Shingle Granules
Asphalt shingles remain the top roofing choice available today–and their popularity is not unearned. They are cost-effective, versatile and easy to install. Plus, they can provide up to 20 years of great weather protection. But much of your asphalt roofing’s longevity and performance depend on its granular surface. That’s why you should be concerned when […]
Top 3 Reasons Why You Should Always Work With a Local Roofer
While all roofing systems are designed to take a constant beating from Mother Nature, they are not completely invulnerable and will require regular maintenance, repairs and even replacement when the time comes. If you are thinking of having any type of roof work done, it is always best to go local. But why is it […]
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