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Three actions you should take after a hail storm

By Kirsten Land / March 7, 2017

Storm season is here again. If your roof gets damaged by hail, or if you’re worried that it may have already been damaged, what should you do? It’s always helpful to review the steps you should take after a severe storm. Hopefully, you won’t need this information—but if you do, you’ll be prepared.

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Protecting your largest investment

By Kirsten Land / February 21, 2017

For most families, their home is their largest single investment. What’s the best way to protect that investment? Taking care of the small issues before they become humongous (and expensive).
But as far as roofs go, we know homeowners worry whether or not a roofing company will even come out for a small repair.

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No, your roof may not need to be replaced

By Kirsten Land / September 6, 2016

A few years ago, a homeowner contacted us for an assessment of their roof after a hail storm to see if it should be replaced. We inspected it, and it wasn’t ready. And that was that.
But for several weeks after that, other roofing companies stopped by their house and insisted they needed a new roof.

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3 pitfalls to avoid when hail damages your roof

By Kirsten Land / June 7, 2016

This spring, hail has caused billions of dollars of damage across the United States. Storms have pummeled cities from from Oklahoma to Maryland. Was your roof damaged?
If it wasn’t, we’re happy for your good fortune. Chances are, however, if you live in the Plains states, you’ll face hail damage to your home at some point.

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Be careful when you DIY!

By Kirsten Land / May 17, 2016

Lots of people love to be handy around the house. It gives you a sense of satisfaction and can save you money in the short term. But if it’s something that’s dangerous or requires special training, consider doing a risk analysis before attempting it. Imagine this…

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Certified roofers

By Kirsten Land / February 16, 2016

Choosing a reputable roofer can seem like a daunting task. There are so many roofers, and especially after a severe weather event, you’re likely to see signs all over town advertising different companies who are doing work even in your own neighborhood.

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Don’t let your roof delay your home sale

By Kirsten Land / February 2, 2016

When you decide to sell your home, many things are likely to cross your mind, the least of which is your roof. Let’s face it, it’s not like you see it very often. It’s easy for it to slip your mind when you’re ready to sell your home.

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Pre-winter roof maintenance

By Kirsten Land / November 17, 2015

While it seems like fall just started, winter is now around the corner. And that means it’s roof maintenance time! While that does mean we’re going to bedding our bi-annual roof inspections for our Roof Maintenance clients, it also means it’s a good time for you as a home owner to do the same. So…

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First-time home buyers roofing guide

By Kirsten Land / August 18, 2015

If you’re buying your first home, you’re probably transitioning from a renting situation. When renting, you don’t have to worry about doing the maintenance yourself. You don’t have a lawn to take care of, much less a roof to keep up with. As a home owner, there are maintenance concerns you may not have considered, especially when it comes to your roof.

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How to avoid hiring a bad contractor

By Kirsten Land / August 4, 2015

Finding the best contractor for your job can be frustrating. Whether it’s roofing, plumbing, electrical, or something else, it can be overwhelming! There are a lot of contractors you can consider, and it’s hard to know what exactly you should be looking for. Since we’re a contractor ourselves, we know the quickest ways to disqualify the risky contractors. Here are five tips you can use to avoid hiring a bad contractor.

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