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The Pros & Cons Of Vinyl Roofing
You may be familiar with vinyl siding, but did you know vinyl roofing products are also an option? More commonly referred to as PVC roofing, this material is made from two layers of PVC (polyvinyl chloride) that are reinforced by polyester. These layers are enforced...
6 Common Causes Of Discolored Roof Shingles
Roofs are the ultimate heroes when it comes to being exposed to the elements, and that can leave them faded, stained, or discolored. Professional roofing contractors are the best place to turn for the answer to why your roof’s shingles are discolored. Contact a local...
Types Of Roof Underlayment
The more you know about roofing materials, the better decisions you’ll make for your building. Here is everything you need to know about roof underlayment.
Fire-Resistant Roofing Materials
The past several years of fire seasons have taught Bay Area homeowners harsh lessons about the risks of wind-borne embers and firebrands, which are quick to ignite flammable materials from above rather than from direct flame contact. While it’s essential to observe...
Common Areas For Your Home’s Roof To Leak
There’s a reason why it’s good to have a professional roof inspection at least once a year. It’s the best way to check for red flags that could lead to roof leaks or stop early roof leaks before they get out of hand. Even so, roof leaks are inevitable, so knowing...
6 Benefits Of Adding A Roof To Your Porch
This time of year, early spring, is always a reminder of how beneficial adding a roof to your porch can be for Bay Area homeowners. While the days may still be cooler or drizzly, the addition of a roof over your porch means an automatic expansion of outdoor living...
The Good And Bad Of A Flat Roof
Flat roofing systems are common in many historic downtowns, as well as mid-century and modern home designs. There are both good and bad elements to a flat roofing design. The main focus for any flat roof design, build, or replacement is waterproofing. Without the...
Maintain Your Trees To Protect Your Roof
We spend quite a bit of time educating clients about the importance of roof maintenance when it comes to preserving their roof’s lifespan (and warranty!), not to mention the structural components of their home or business. The trees that surround the building are...
Why A Roofing Drip Edge Is Necessary
Home waterproofing and structural protection are one of the roof’s most essential jobs, and that’s why a roofing drip edge is necessary with any new roof installation or as part of a roofing repair. What Is A Roofing Drip Edge? Roofing drip edges are L-shaped, sheet...