How to Maintain Your Commercial Roof This Fall
Commercial roofing, just like residential roofing, needs to be properly maintained to give the building the best chance to be watertight throughout the colder months. As a commercial property or business owner, you understand the value of preventing problems before they happen. If you have any concerns with your commercial roof leaking be sure to […]
Winter Roofing Guide
We are deep into the Connecticut winter which means we need to discuss the important things to keep your roof healthy throughout the cold season with our winter roofing guide! The winter brings numerous drastic and harsh changes in weather which can take a serious toll on Connecticut roofs. We are going to tell you […]
Why You Should Perform Regular Roof Maintenance
When we visit a home for a free roofing estimate, we find that many homeowners are surprised when we ask them if they perform regular roof maintenance. Much of the people we talk with do not even know that roof maintenance is something they consider doing or is effective. They believe that by dealing with […]
How Long Do Roof Shingles Last?
Most shingles last anywhere between 20-30 years. This may vary based on climate, region, temperature, and the type of shingles. During this blog, we will talk about the different types of asphalt shingles and how long they typically last as well. Also, we will discuss signs of a roof repair or new roof replacement and […]
Roof Inspection Checklist
Although you may not think about it, your roof takes a lot of abuse over the course of its lifespan. In particular, the weather we experience in New England can be very difficult. It isn’t totally uncommon for us to have 80-degree days and snowstorms within a week! As we approach spring, let our Connecticut […]
Spring Home Improvement Projects
Ah, spring is starting to show in New England! It’s a perfect time to begin working on some spring home improvement projects. Here are some of our favorites. Gutter cleaning Your gutters and drainpipes are important accessory fixtures to your home. Without them, rainwater and snow can cause severe damage to your foundation, fascia, roof, […]
Is It Time For a Roof Inspection?
Is It Time For a Roof Inspection? Just like anything else, a roof will wear over time and begin to not work as efficiently as it would in new condition. To ensure that you can prevent a roofing problem before it starts, it’s best to have your roof inspected regularly. Hiring a professional Connecticut roofing […]
Commercial Roofing Maintenance Tips
Flat roofs need special attention and maintenance when compared to steeper slope roofing. Although all kinds of roofing need maintenance and inspection, there are certain things to consider while taking proper care of your flat roof. Let’s learn about some of the most important things to keep in mind. Regularly check roof drainage Although this […]
DIY Roofing Hazards
It may be incredibly tempting to try and replace the roof over your home by yourself. After all, it’s just a roof, how hard can it be? You may have even heard of “a friend of a friend” who replaced their roof and saved thousands! Of course, these stories could have substance. However, most of […]
Common Winter Roofing Problems
Common Winter Roofing Problems The winter weather we experience in New England can be very hard on residential and commercial roofing. A roof can experience a wide variety of problems that could lead to expensive repairs or roof replacement. Here are some of the most common Winter roofing problems to avoid. Ice dams These […]
