In general, a properly installed roof is one of the most reliable and durable parts of a house, but without the right care and maintenance, any type of roof can fail. Here are the 5 most common reasons it could happen to you: Substandard Installation A modern roof is a highly engineered construction. Every component,…
The best way to find a contractor is to design a checklist that helps you determine what you are looking for. Building trust begins with looking at how well a company fits your needs. Consider these 10 things you should look for in your roofing contractor, before you schedule your next roofing project. Experience Longevity…
Tips All Home Owners Should Know Before Filing An Insurance Claim You knew it was going to happen eventually. A big storm rolled through and now you have roof damage to deal with. Whether you have leaks that are getting worse or visible damage that could lead to leaking, you need your roof damage addressed…
Spring is coming! That means ads for roofing replacement services are coming, too! After a Michigan winter with lots of snow, a lot of roofs need repair or replacement and, naturally, we roofers want to be the one to get your business. So, it’s time for a pre-emptive reality check about advertising claims. Some…
OK, we admit it. Paying for a new roof is not most people’s idea of having a good time. At GoTo Roofing, we like our work. But we know from experience that most folks would rather be doing something other than having their roof replaced. But we also know from experience that putting off a…
Windows provide many benefits to a home, including light, air, and architectural beauty. There are two main reasons to replace your windows: to improve their function—their ease of use, security, or insulation—and to improve your home’s appearance inside and out. Whatever your reasons, you must make several key decisions when you replace your windows. Read…
When you’re buying or selling a home it is easy to overlook the condition of your roof. Don’t make that mistake! The roof is one of your home’s most important features, your “first line of defense” against the elements. A healthy roof makes for a more attractive and longer-lasting home. When you’re selling If…
Habitat for Humanity is well known for its work internationally building safe and secure homes. The non-profit’s vision is of a world where everyone has a decent place to live. They work toward this goal by building and improving homes in partnership with local volunteers and businesses. GoTo Roofing is glad to be part…
’Twas the night before Christmas, and all thro’ the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from the bed to see what was the matter. And then, in a twinkling, I heard on the roof The prancing and pawing…
Don’t Find Yourself with a Leaky Roof this Winter As you do your routine maintenance this month (cleaning gutters, removing leaf and twig debris, cutting back trees overhanging your roof), look for any signs that you may need roof repairs or a new roof. Here are some winter warning signs that should prompt you to…
