residential
4 Reasons Why Roofing Contractors Don’t Recommend Roof-Overs
Roof-overs, also known as reroofing or layovers, is a process where a new roof is installed over the old one without removing…
Things That You Wouldn’t Hear From Good Roofing Contractors
A consultation with a roofing contractor is an opportunity to learn more about them, which will ultimately help you decide on which…
A Guide to Common Types of Roofing Vents
Proper ventilation helps prevent damage to the roof caused by trapped heat and moisture, which makes vents a key part of a…
How Much Hail Damage Can Your Roof Endure?
In areas where hail falls frequently, it can sometimes be tempting to put off roof repairs for later, if only to make…
How to Spot Dry Rot on a Roof
Most of today’s roofs are built with wooden components — components that are vulnerable to dry rot that can lead to an…
4 Ways Humidity Affects Roofing Systems
Outdoor humidity levels may not have an apparent impact on roofs as rain or high-speed winds, but nevertheless, it can affect roofing…
How to Protect Your Exterior During a Roof Installation
Any kind of roofing work is messy, even more so when it involves removing the old roof in its entirety. A good…
Roof Adaptation: Making Your Roof More Resilient
Most of today’s roofing systems are designed to adapt to known conditions like high speed winds, prolonged exposure to UV radiation and…
Lesser-Known Questions to Ask a Prospective Roofer
Part of the search for the right roofing contractor is asking the right questions. Local roofer The Great American Roofing Company recommends asking the…
How to Choose Concrete Roof Tile Colors
Traditional clay tile roofing is regarded as one of the best roofing materials available, yet its color selection is limited to terracotta….