March 2, 2017 | Filed under: Buying a New Roof,Homeowner Tips,Research
Choosing a roofing contractor who will do a professional job is critical. The Better Business Bureau and other consumer agencies receive thousands of complaints about roofing contractors each year. Unfortunately, most states have few or no regulations regarding roofing contractors and installers, nor do they have building code requirements pertaining to roofing. This creates a… read more
February 16, 2017 | Filed under: Energy,Newsletter Articles,Research
Here’s a quick, graphic look at saving energy, solar power, and metal roofing. On almost all homes, nothing has more potential to enhance total energy efficiency than the roof. And nothing creates a better canvas for energy production than the roof. So, whether it’s saving energy, producing energy, or both, if you’re looking for a… read more
January 20, 2017 | Filed under: Newsletter Articles,Research
The fact is, for most homes, the roof provides greater protection than any other part of the house, and it’s also a major aesthetic feature of the home. So, it makes sense to ensure that your roof is looking and performing as well as possible. Let’s dig into the subject of Ventilation and how it… read more
September 21, 2016 | Filed under: Buying a New Roof,Research,Uncategorized
Choosing the right roof for your home can be a daunting task. Congratulations, if you’ve found your way to metal as the most versatile, sustainable, and protective roofing material available. But, now what? With so many options to choose from, we thought we would give you some insider information on how to choose the right,… read more
September 20, 2016 | Filed under: Buying a New Roof,Newsletter Articles,Research
Gloeocapsa magma. Ever hear of it before? Perhaps you haven’t heard of it but we guarantee that you have seen it. Curious? Gloeocapsa magma is the algae that grows on composition shingles, causing unsightly streaks and stains. The amount of gloeocapsa magma on a rooftop is a common way in which people estimate the age… read more
April 23, 2016 | Filed under: Energy,Environmentally Friendly,Newsletter Articles,Research,Uncategorized
At the very center of how well your home handles the summer heat is its roof system and attic. Here we discuss energy efficiency in detail, and explain the things to consider when trying to minimize your summer electric bills for home air conditioning. Of course, it goes beyond just cost savings. We’re committed to… read more