In any type of shingle replacement, your hired contractor will estimate how many are needed in each “square”, which is equal to around 100 square feet. Each square is broken down into three bundles each, with at least around 10 to 15 percent extra to account for waste when cutting into valleys and chimneys. That […]
Fast Facts About Adequate Roof Ventilation
You’ll find several types of ventilation systems installed in your home. You’ll have exhaust fans in your bathroom to prevent mold and mildew as well as in your kitchen so that the smell of certain ingredients and meals won’t linger within the area for too long. You’ll also find intake and exhaust vents in a […]
Winter Roof Repairs and What You Need to Know
When winter is at its peak and you find yourself having a roofing leak, you wouldn’t think twice about calling in a professional to make the necessary repairs. But then you also wonder if the repairs can wait until spring arrives, especially when the weather seems less than ideal for the job. If you’re not […]
How to Protect Your Home Exterior During Roof Replacement
The success of your roof replacement project doesn’t only depend on picking the right roofing material and selecting the best contractor for the job. To make sure everything goes as smoothly as possible, you should focus your efforts on preparing your home exterior days before the installation team arrives at your doorstep.
What Happens When You Delay a Roof Replacement
Prompt roof repair can help prolong the life of your roofing system–but there will come a time when this solution won’t be enough. Before this becomes the case, you’ll need to start planning your roof replacement. It’s never a good idea to delay this project–it will cause you more problems down the road if you do. Expert […]
A Guide to Gutter Installation Cost
Gutters are available in a variety of materials and styles, allowing you to complement the look of your home, match specific architectural aspects or invest in a low-maintenance, easy-to-install material.
What Does Shingle Sediment on Gutters Mean?
Your gutters are there to safely redirect water away from your home. However, more often than not, you’ll find foreign objects in your gutter, carried along by the water flowing through it. One of the most common things you can spot is shingle sediment. However, should you be worried about it when you spot them […]
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 […]
How to Mix and Match Siding Exterior Profiles
Your home’s exterior is usually what your guests and neighbors first notice, so it’s important to design it carefully. Going for a mixed-texture siding profile is great for turning heads and enhancing visual appeal, but it can be difficult to choose the right combination that suits your home’s architecture. To help you out, our siding […]
Why You Shouldn’t DIY Your Gutter Replacement
You might think that replacing your old gutters is easy enough to do on your own. However, you won’t guarantee a successful installation. It’s usually better and more cost-effective to get your gutters replaced by a roof repair and replacement professional, especially one who’s trusted in the community, such as Expert Contracting.
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