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,…
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…
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…
’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…
Spring weather has finally arrived in Southeast Michigan! It’s time to check your home for the warning signs of roof damage that may have begun over the winter. What should you look for? GoTo Roofing’s Scott Guthre says, “Lifted shingles, lots of granules, and soft areas are your roof’s way of saying, ‘Get some repair!’”…
Preventative maintenance for residential roofs is cheaper than repairing or replacing, right? It sure is! Here are a few basic but important things you can do to prevent damage to your roof, saving you money in both the short and long term. Trim your trees. We’re not talking about decorating for the holidays, of course.…
