Animal damage can cause leaks into your home if not properly repaired. Stay alert and watch for signs of animal holes, ripped or missing shingles and exposed wood decking. Contacting a roofing professional at the first sign of trouble is your best defense against...
1. A leak in the attic. After a strong storm or wind-driven rain, take a look in the attic for signs of leaking. Ice damming can also cause water to enter the house if you don’t have an adequate shingle underlayment or if the flashing (the aluminum or steel used over...
Choosing a roofing contractor may seem like a daunting task, but there are many resources at your disposal to help make sure you’re choosing the right one. These can range from real customer reviews, what questions you should ask and how to make sure a company is...
Proper attic ventilation systems allow a continual flow of outside air through the attic, protecting the efficiency of the insulation and helping to lower temperatures in the living space. It consists of a balance between air intake (at your eaves or soffits) and air...
