After heavy snowfall ice dams are very damaging to your home and are a common problem. Why are they happen? Coz most homes are constructed with poor roof eave ventilation, either roof ventilation was an afterthought such as in older homes or roof ventilation provided in newer construction is inadequate or improperly installed. So any…
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The asphalt shingles are everywhere, if you’ve ever owned a home then you’ve had shingles on your house one time at least. Asphalt shingled roofs have been in use in North America since the beginning of the 20 century. They are durable for the price, affordable and come in many different textures and colors. In…
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If you discover a freshwater stain on your ceiling or you hear a loud thump on your roof, you need to react right away. Replacing a roof costs thousands of dollars and most homeowners haven’t budgeted for a problem that size, but it is important to address whatever issues arise overhead. But a leak or…
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If you take these steps you will protect your home from freezing temperatures and all the problems that go with the winter weather. 1. To keep outdoor plumbing fixtures from freezing, disconnect and store any garden hoses. Then, shut off the water to your outdoor faucets, drain the lines, and insulate the hose bibs. 2.…
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Are you really need the Ice Dam Protection Material? For homeowners living in the North of Canada, snowy regions, roof ice dams are dangerous, making ice dam protection an option to consider when roofing your house. So what is ice dam protection and is it a wise choice? Let’s looking at ice dam protection, because…
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Various Flat Roof Material Options. The flexibility of a flat roof for certain design limitations is great, but they have some reputation for leaks and repairs. Yes, flat roofs are not flat but have a very slight roof pitch of between 1/4″ to 1/2″ per foot. That is enough slope to drain water but still…
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Estimation for Budgeting Costs for Sloping Roof Repair. If you notice any warning sign that your roof needs to repair, or even worse, once a roof leak is detected, you need immediately to protect your home, because keeping the integrity of your roof protected is the main requirement of basic home repair and maintenance according…
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Basically Roof replacement is important to factor, nor is it a repair that should be delayed. We offer you to brush up on these basics before soliciting bids from roofing contractors. Basic Roofing Materials. Your choice of roofing materials often depends on your budget, as much as on your own personal taste. For example, in…
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While you choosing roofing materials, it may seem that you have an endless choice of any materials on the market: metal, composite, asphalt, wood shake, and MSR rolled roofing. A lot of people thinking that the choice is mostly an economic or aesthetic one—that you choose a roofing material purely according to what you can…
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What are the benefits and drawbacks of steel and other metal roofing materials? Let’s analyze the pros and cons of metal roofs, so you can make a reasonable choice about whether or not to choose metal roofing for your house. As we put out the attention of our customers, in the previous articles, if you…
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