When a roofer comes out to inspect your roof or assess storm damage, they’ll often start by looking at the ridges and valleys. There is a good reason for this. Roof ridges and valleys are generally the first parts of your roof to suffer damage. Sometimes, damage in these areas is overlooked by homeowners and …
The roof is the largest area of a house, so it can have a major impact on your home’s appearance and curb appeal. As a homeowner, you don’t have to settle for a plain roof. Several residential roofing colors, decorative accents, styles, and other options are available to make your roof stand out.
Your skin is your body’s largest organ and has three layers. That’s great, but it pales in comparison to your Michigan home’s roof. A typical roof has around five layers and is the single largest system on your entire home.
Why does gravity work? Nobody knows. We know what it does, just not why it works. How does roof financing work? Ah! That, we do know!
When your Grand Rapids-area home requires complete roof replacement, you can view the project as a chore or an opportunity. Do you need a new roof? Great! Make your new roof the best roof your budget can afford! For example, upgrade the basic ice and water shield to Owens Corning WeatherLock® Flex Self-Sealing Ice & …
Flashing is not flashy. Roof flashing is a catch-all term for some vital parts of the many components of your Grand Rapids-area home’s roof. It helps protect your home against Michigan’s worst weather, all year long.
Hitting fingers with a hammer is only funny when your fingers are not the target, as when Patrick Star hits his … arms? Fingers? Whatever they are, Patrick’s appendages are not helpful for roofing. Why would you, a Grand Rapids homeowner, even care about roofing nails? Because your shingle roof depends on six of ’em …
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Michigan homes have a habit of revealing mysterious secrets, as with that stash of items recently found behind a closet wall in a house in Kent county. What can your roof reveal about itself? Go ahead, be curious about the layers of your home’s roof in the Grand Rapids area!
Michigan’s winters bring their own beauty and fun, no doubt, but they can take a toll on your roof. The ice and water shield is one vital protection your roof probably has, but that you never see. You may not even know if you have such a layer on your roof. Your neighborhood residential roofer …
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Some Michiganders dismiss their homes’ roofs as mere umbrellas, single large expanses just sitting there doing next to nothing. Wise Grand Rapids homeowners, however, recognize their roofs as crown jewels, capping their beautiful homes with a complex system of interconnected components. Two of those components: framing and the roof deck. Let’s take a closer look.
