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The Don’ts of Replacing a Roof

When looking to replace your roof, you may factor in many aspects. Should you hire an experienced contractor? Opt for a DIY replacement? Should you buy materials on your own? Is replacement really the right option? An investment like roof replacement comes with quite...

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A Leaky Roof? Watch out for these Unexpected Damages

Procrastinating on your roof problems? If yes, you should probably shrug off procrastination and get down to work right away. Roof leaks develop due to a number of reasons, such as weather changes, lack of proper maintenance, improper roof installation etc....

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Three Unsuspected Causes of your Roof Leak

Have a roof leak that just doesn’t go away? Tried everything – patching, coating, repairing, but the inevitable drip still remains? There’s a high chance that you aren’t inspecting the right areas. When examining the leakage areas, don’t miss inspecting these three...

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Re-Roofing: Should You Recover Or Tear Off And Replace?

When considering re-roofing your old shingle roof, there are two options you can choose from: either you cover your existing roof with new shingles, or replace the old roof with a new one. Recovering your roof is a cheaper investment as compared to tearing off and...

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Debunking Common Roofing Myths

Myths are common ‘beliefs’ that people twist and exaggerate over time; so much so, that it becomes a common understanding. Roofing has more than its share.Your roof will last for 25 years, regardless of the environment.Flashing has no link to roof leaks.These myths...

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Five Factors That Indicate You Need A New Roof

Damp ceiling, cracked shingles, faulty flashing, mildew and mold are all signs you may have a roof leak. You have two options now – replace your roof or repair it. Which one should you choose? Before making a decision, always be sure you seek advice from a reliable...

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What To Do If Your Roof Is Leaking

Storm damage, clogged gutters, shingle wear, ice dames are all causes of a leaky roof and you should be aware of them all. But do you know how to fix the problem?If not, then here’s a walk through of steps that you should take as soon as you notice a roof leak:...

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Avoid These Rookie Roofing Mistakes

Improper nailing, lack of leak barrier, insufficient attic ventilation, valley problems – all these are commonly encountered roofing problems. Replacing a roof is not an easy job, especially if you’re doing it for the first time and have no prior experience. Getting...

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Top 6 Roofing Scams to Look Out For

First, let me give credit where credit is due.  Many of these tips came from a great article written by North Texas Roofing Contractors Association after the last big hail storm we had in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.  I have see this article pop up...

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