Roofing

Roofing season can vary due to weather conditions. Talk to your local professional roofer about whether they can work during the weather you’re experiencing. When is roofing season in North America? That depends on where you live in our vast continent. The roofing season in Michigan will be different than the roofing season in Florida.…

Moss growth can create several problems on shingle roofs. While a small layer of thin moss isn’t too troublesome, large clumps of moss can degrade shingles, get beneath them and create opportunities for leaks. Further, many of the methods of removing moss that are recommended online actually damage the shingles, which could significantly increase your…

Restoring and maintaining a historic home is a labor of love. Getting all of the details right is important to those invested in historic homes and to historical preservation organizations. In a way, it all starts with a historic roof restoration. Not only is a roof an important feature in many architectural styles, but it…

There’s a well-known expression that “good fences make good neighbors.” But if you live in a semidetached home or in a unit of a townhouse complex, that may only work outdoors for your yard or patio area. Indoors, you share walls and living space under a common roof. And if your neighbor has an issue…

Disclaimer: The following information is provided for general information purposes only. It is incumbent upon the homeowner to follow all building codes and safety codes as well as public advisories from safety and emergency response authorities. The information provided in this article is supplemental to advice from your roofer, local building code authorities and your local…