A new roof means a fresh start. If your roofer is not neat and clean with the roofing project, though, your homestead may end up looking like a junkyard. A clean roofing project is not only nicer to look at, it is more efficient and faster than sloppy work. […]
Bait and switch. False advertising. Flimsy warranties. The roofing industry is, sadly, a rich hunting ground for unscrupulous roofers. Finding an honest, transparent, local roofer comes as a relief to a local homeowner. How can you do it? […]
Cleaning your home’s gutters is a necessity for preventing roof and water leaks but not necessarily a favorite task of homeowners. Gutter Guards are designed, in part, to make cleanup easier, can lessen the workload for homeowners faced with gutters filled with leaves and other debris. But are gutter guards all they’re cracked up to [...]
Most people know a home’s gutters play an essential role in the overall well-being of a roof, but they underestimate how important they are to the rest of the house. It’s crucial to regularly inspect your gutters for issues which may require gutter replacement. Gutters, like your roof, have a limited lifespan and it pays [...]
Roof Maxx is an innovative, spray-on rejuvenator for your fiberglass-asphalt shingles. Roof Maxx helps your roof in three ways, helping you save money, prevent water infiltration, and gain peace of mind. […]
An old saying tells us an oral agreement isn’t worth the paper it’s written on. Some homeowners suspect the same for roof warranties — those warranties never seem to hold a contractor accountable. The problem is not the warranty; the problem is the type of warranty. Most roof warranties people consider are provided by the [...]
Replacing your roof is a big investment, and choosing the right shingles can be a daunting task. With so many choices available, it's easy to get caught up comparing profiles and colors. A more important quality is how a shingle performs in our Southwest Michigan climate. If your new shingles aren't built to last, you [...]
Knowing the age of your roof is important for a lot of reasons. It plays into determining if it’s time to replace or if repairs are enough to keep it safe and sound. So, how do you know the age of your roof? It’s a tough question to answer, but also one frequently asked of roofing [...]
The roofing material you choose plays a major part in how your home looks and what its ultimate value is. Architectural shingles are definitely an upgrade over standard 3-tab shingles. They add value to your home in multiple ways. Let’s look at a few. […]
One of the most cost-effective gifts you can give your Canton-area home is proper attic insulation. […]
