Understanding your roof pitch is critical to understanding your roof and its needs. At the most basic level, roof pitch is a measure of how steep your roof is. Roof pitch is calculated by measuring how many inches the roof rises vertically for every 12 inches of horizontal run. Why does this matter? Firstly, understanding… read more
Observe a conscientious buyer looking at a home’s exterior and you’ll notice that person walking around the entire perimeter of the property, looking up. What is he or she doing? Well, they’re more than likely looking at the condition of the roof. Roofs are one of the biggest expenses people are concerned with when buying… read more
If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times: your home is one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make. As such, it’s natural to want to make sure you keep your home’s value as high as possible. You want to maintain a certain level of value should you ever decide to sell…. read more
Perhaps you’ve glanced up at your roof recently and noticed things aren’t looking exactly like they used to. You’re worried that some of the shingles are no longer in the best condition, but is now the right time to get those shingles replaced? Best Time of Year to Install Shingles The best time to get… read more
The appearance of water stains on ceilings and walls usually leads to assumptions of a leaky roof. While a leaky roof may indeed be the problem, there could be another culprit causing the issue: condensation in the roof space. Under the right conditions, roof condensation can cause many of the same problems normally attributed to… read more
Gutter replacement is a job normally performed by professional roofing contractors. However, a homeowner with the right tools and a decent amount of DIY skill can more than likely handle the job. The key to successful gutter installation is to not take anything (or any step) for granted. The following is a step-by-step process on… read more
The roof is one of the most vulnerable parts of your home due to its continual exposure to mother nature. During the winter, ice dams can be especially troublesome to your roofing structure. Ice dams can damage the roof, gutters and foundation, and they present risks to people walking alongside your house. To say that… read more
Winter roof repair seems counterintuitive to the human instinct for survival. After all, why risk life and limb going up on a snow and ice covered roof when spring will eventually arrive? The reality is that roofing problems don’t take a break between October and March. As such, roofing in cold weather is a necessary… read more
Winter weather is rarely a friend to either residential homes or commercial buildings. Roofs are especially vulnerable to weather conditions like snow, ice, and high winds. As such, winter roofing is tricky business. Both installation and maintenance of roofs during the winter months has to take into account a variety of natural elements along with… read more
Snow may look pretty and delicate while it’s falling, but it can be just as destructive as high winds or flood waters. Allowing snow to accumulate on your roof endangers both your property and your family. The smart homeowner takes the necessary steps to keep his roof clean throughout the winter months. Why Clearing Snow… read more
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Nanuet, NY 10954
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