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As the weather begins to change, it’s crucial to make sure your roof can handle the upcoming challenges! Prepare Your Tennessee Roof for Fall. Here in Tennessee, our roofs face a unique set of conditions, from heavy rains and storms to scorching summer heat. Here are a few common roofing issues in TN and some…
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Discover the hidden consequences of scorching temperatures on asphalt shingle roofs. We explore the impact of hot weather on the durability and performance of asphalt shingles. From expansion and contraction to accelerated aging, gain insights into the challenges that asphalt roofs face under relentless heat. Learn how to safeguard your investment and prolong the life of your asphalt shingle roof with expert tips and maintenance strategies.
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As the seasons change, so do the health concerns we face. In the winter, we deal with colds and flus, while spring brings allergies. However, in summer, we encounter a different set of challenges. From heat-related illnesses to sunburn and insect bites, it’s important to be mindful of potential risks and take steps to protect…
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Shingles can sustain damage in various ways, and sometimes the damage is not immediately visible to the naked eye. . It is essential to have a professional roofer conduct regular inspections to identify any underlying issues with your shingles, even if they appear intact from a distance. Their expertise and close examination can help identify…
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First, we’ll discuss 5 home upgrades that have been known to provide a good return on investment (ROI) for homeowners. Second, there is one very important maintenance item that can affect the home’s sale price for better or worse. 5 Home Upgrades That Provide a Good Return on Investment are: Maintenance or Neglect of Your…
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Freeze and Thaw Weather effects on your roof.
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Water stains on the ceiling, misformed and missing shingles, and leaking gutters are just a few signs that let you know you may need a roof repair. Read about other signs now.
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Home Insurance Rates & Roof Age Your home’s roof can last from 20 years to a lifetime depending on the type of roofing material you use to cover your house. However, your insurance company may not agree with the same level of longevity. When your roof reaches a certain age, you will start to notice…
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Synthetic underlayment is much more tear-resistant when exposed to high winds and foot traffic than black paper roofing felt .
This type of underlayment is moisture-resistant, and when it’s installed correctly, it offers better protection from the weather compared to felt.
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What is a chimney cricket? Learn how a professional roofer can build a special chimney add-on to prevent water from leaking into your home.
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Managing your facility’s roofing system does not end after the installation. Proper inspections and maintenance are needed to ensure that clogged drains, scuppers, and other issues are cleared before they can cause more damage. Neglecting maintenance issues, failing to correct defects and forgetting to winterize your roof is a recipe for disaster, especially if your…
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Roof and construction materials actively cool your house through various mechanisms. Here’s how they can help: By combining these techniques and materials, homeowners can effectively lower indoor temperatures without relying on energy-intensive cooling systems. This creates a more comfortable and energy-efficient living environment. Learn more about the various types of Roofing Shingles Available. For the…
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When your roof begins to show signs of wear and tear, addressing the issue promptly can save you from more extensive and costly repairs down the line. However, one common question that arises is, “How much are Roof Repair Costs?” Understanding the factors that influence roof repair costs can help you budget appropriately and make…
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Yes, there are different types of shingles available, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. Types of Shingles Asphalt shingles are the most common type of shingle. They are relatively inexpensive and easy to install. However, they are not as durable as other types of shingles and may need to be replaced more often. Metal shingles are…
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