Roofing Advice
Home ventilation myths debunked
We’re coming up on that time of year once again when you need to protect the inside of your home from the rapidly dropping temperatures. But don’t fall victim to myths and advice that can actually hurt your home!
Read MoreCaring for your roof in stormy weather
Severe weather in Oklahoma is an unfortunate eventuality. Luckily, a high-quality roof that is maintained with proper upkeep has the ability to stand against rough conditions for a long time. So what should you do if you are in an area recently hit by strong storms?
Read MoreWhy is my flat roof leaking?
When a flat roof starts to leak, many people will simply think water is pooling on top of the building. But standing water is just one of many factors that can contribute to a leaky flat roof. That being said, it is a good idea to check for leaks and pooling water on a flat…
Read MorePreparing for stormy weather
As the seasons change, so do weather patterns. You need to make sure your roof is prepared to handle any of the extreme or bizarre conditions that Mother Nature may throw your way.
Read MoreHow long will my roof last?
Roofing isn’t cheap, but a well-applied roof should last for a long time. Here in Oklahoma, though, we have a unique set of circumstances that can shorten the lifespan of your roof.
Let’s take a look at life expectancies for different roofing materials, some factors that can shorten those, and how to know when it’s time to get your roof replaced.
Read MoreThe basics of solar roofs and solar shingles
What if your roof didn’t just protect your house but also helped power it? That’s the idea behind the solar roof, an innovation that’s slowly starting to catch on in the United States.
Read MoreRoof maintenance tips for winter
Winter weather is tough on any roofing system and can result in leaks, water damage, missing and broken shingles, or damage to flashing and underlayment. Here are a four ways you can protect your roof from harsh winter weather.
Read MoreHow to prevent algae on your roof
Many homeowners are unaware algae can grow on your roof, but it’s becoming more of an issue. You can see it driving down almost any street, no matter how nice or how new the homes are. Algae isn’t mold, mildew, moss, or tree sap. It’s actually tiny bacteria that produces a dark material to protect itself from the sun.
Read MoreA guide to roof insulation
With winter bearing down on us all, now may be a fine time to peek into the attic to check on your insulation.
Read MoreThe basics of roof safety
The roof of your home or business wasn’t really designed with foot traffic in mind, which means climbing on it can be dangerous. If you do need to venture up on your roof for cleaning or maintenance, here are some basic safety tips to keep in mind.
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