You’re about to sell your home, so why would you even think about replacing your roof? Your initial impulse may be to think: hey, that roof can be the new homeowner’s problem. Granted, the answer isn’t totally clear-cut. Sometimes it’s a good move, and sometimes it isn’t. Ultimately, there are seven questions that you should …
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If you’ve been keeping up with our blog then you already know that a tile roof is the generally best possible residential roof for homes in the Tampa, FL metro area. You also know that tile roofs can be delicate when it comes to taking direct weight. And if you’re interested in going green and …
When you purchase your first home the roof is probably the farthest thing from your mind, so long as it isn’t leaking. After all, you’ve lived in rental homes all your life, which means that you’re probably used to calling in maintenance people whenever something goes wrong. Being responsible for your own home maintenance and …
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Do you have an asphalt or wood shingle roof that’s growing old? If you let it get twenty years old or older then you might be in trouble. According to Insurance.com many insurance companies will refuse to renew a policy when an asphalt or wood shingle roof gets this old. This makes sense, since these …
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If you are wondering which part of your roof is likely to encounter problems, here is a list of the common parts of a roof and the problems associated with each. The Gutter This part of the roof is often neglected and tends to be filled with all sorts of dirt and debris. The common …
Does the roof need to get patched up, or does it need to be totally replaced? This is a great question, and one we hear from our customers a lot. The first question is what kind of roof you have. For example, the tile roofs we install can last from 50 to 100 years and …
That unsightly dark stain on your roof that is slowly creeping up and covering the entire surface can really mar the appearance of your home. Your neighbors might consider it an eyesore. And if you have just put your house up in the market, it could really decrease your property’s value. Yeah, but WHAT is …
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What homeowner doesn’t want his or her roof to last as long as possible? Replacing a roof is downright expensive, and even repairs can really dent a homeowner’s budget. So the best option is for you to try and prolong the lifespan of the roof that protects you and your house. Pay attention now because …
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Choosing the right roofing materials for your home can be a challenge. It’s tempting to simplify matters by simply looking for the cheapest roofing material. However, you don’t just want a roof today. You want a roof that will last for as long as possible. You also want a roof that will do a good …
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