Flat roofs seem a great option for maximizing your usable space—both both and below the roof. But, that gain in space brings with it increased risk of sneaky leaks. New technology may have solved the problem. Unlike traditional sloped roofs, flat roofs are almost level. Truth is, a flat roof has a pitch of about […]
What you don’t know about a solar attic fan could be costing you money
While insulation and radiant barriers get a lot of attention, attic ventilation is critical to a healthy, energy efficient roof. Without it, your attic could actually cost you money. That’s where ridge vents or a solar attic fan come in. Ridge vent vs Solar attic fan Which is better for your roof? A ridge vent […]
3 places to prevent likely roof leaks
Since most roof leaks happen in predictable locations, preventing them means focusing in these three places. Learn where and what to watch for and one simple step to prevent repair issues in the future.
The smart way to choose a new roof and save money
Knowing when to get a new roof is relatively easy. Knowing what roof to buy is far more complicated. There’s an important consideration in making your choice that will help you get the most roof for your money.
Repairing mysterious roof leaks
Sometimes, the hardest part about fixing a leak is finding the source. It could be rusty pipes, an old window, or even from the roof. See one homeowner solve the case of a mystery leak.
Tile roofing is nearly permanent roofing
Your home is you. Everything from the flooring to the roof reflects who you are. Too bad your shingle roof doesn’t say much. See how tile and slate can make a roof as unique as you.