Roofing
Important Summer Roofing Tips to Keep in Mind
There is no doubt that summer is the best time of year for enjoying life to the fullest. Whether you want to lounge by a pool, head to the beach or just take it easy at home, the warmest months of the year are when having a great time comes easily. Yet, this is also…
Read MoreEco Friendly Roofing to Beat the Summer Heat
Hello, sweet summer! Hello vacations, cookouts with friends, and weekends by the pool – all the wonderful things associated with these beautiful weather months. Hello skyrocketing electric bills from the near-constant air conditioning…a not-so-wonderful aspect to your favorite months of the year. How can you enjoy the glory of the summer weather without breaking the…
Read More3 Myths About Solar Panel Roofing
Solar panels have been around for quite a while. The technology, solar photovoltaic, was discovered in 1839 by a French scientist, and in 1954, the first silicon photovoltaic cell, the precursor of today’s silicon cells, was developed. You would think that with such a long history behind it, everyone would by now fully understand solar…
Read MoreHow to Prepare for Your Roofing Project
Congratulations—you’ve decided to go forward with your roofing project and will soon have a nice new roof on your home. Your home will look better, save you money on energy bills, and keep your family safer. A new roof is a great investment in the future and you won’t regret it. Although professional roofing contractors…
Read More9 Reasons to Consider Solar Roof Installation
Tesla, the company that produces electric cars and wall-mounted batteries, announced in October that it would begin manufacturing solar roofing tiles in 2017. Unlike the traditional panels that are designed to be mounted on top of an existing roof, these tiles are made of tempered glass and can completely replace the old roof. The shingles…
Read MoreEnergy Efficient Roofing
In the last few years homeowners are starting to be more energy conscious. Solar panels on the roof are becoming more and more prevalent as well as more energy minded materials. There is a debate about using asphalt shingles versus concrete tile on your roof in regards to making your home more energy efficient. There…
Read MoreRoof Maintenance for Winter
Roof Maintenance to Prepare Your Roof for Winter Summer is quickly coming to a close and before you know it winter will be here. If you are like many other homeowners, you prepare a winter checklist that typically includes furnace maintenance and plumbing maintenance, but one of the most overlooked winter preparations is the roof…
Read MoreEco Friendly Roofing
Every homeowner will most likely have to replace the shingles on their roof at some point. Asphalt roofs that are exposed to sunlight, heat, cold, rain, wind, snow, sleet and hail might last up to 20 years. There are a few options that you can use that will outlast a conventional asphalt shingle roof.…
Read MoreSolar Power Growing
The energy revolution is here and starting to take over bit by bit. Renewable sources of energy including solar and hydroelectric are now representing about 30 percent of the world’s total capacity and 23 percent of the total global electricity. The World Energy Council (WEC) have released number stating that in the last ten years…
Read MorePopular Material Choices for Your Home's Roof
Your roof plays a huge role in your home’s comfort and integrity. You ideally want a material that will last for years and give you a solid return on your investment. You also want a material that looks stylish and adds to the look of your home’s exterior. You can satisfy both expectations by considering…
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