At the end of a long winter, many of us look forward to spring and a season of renewal and refreshing our homes. Here are 3 things to help you prepare your roof for the coming season: From a safe distance, check for any damage from snow and ice. Ice dams and snow build-ups are … Read more
Replacing or repairing a roof can be intimidating, but it’s important to ensure your home is properly protected from the elements. When considering whether to hire a professional contractor or perform the work yourself, there are several key factors to consider. This article will weigh the pros and cons of hiring a roofing contractor vs. … Read more
Solar panels are fantastic for making your home more energy efficient. If you have a metal roof and have been considering installing solar panels, you should learn more about the subject before finalizing any decisions. Here’s what you should know about solar panels and metal roofs. Solar Panel and Metal Roof Compatibility The first question … Read more
We wrapped up the past year with food and celebration, eager to see what the future brings. Every new year is full of promise, so we resolve to make the most of it. New Year’s Resolutions have been around since the 1800s. Of course, they’ve evolved through the years. These days, we resolve to finally … Read more
Roofs don’t last forever, and you will need to repair or replace your home’s roof at some point. Roofing projects can get expensive, so it’s essential to set a budget for yourself and stay within that budget as much as possible. Here are five tips for keeping your roofing project on budget. Set an Appropriate … Read more
Let’s admit; we live here because we love it here. Much as we enjoy the beauty and fun of snow, we can acknowledge that extreme temperatures and precipitation have downsides. Here are some of the challenges inherent in a northern Wisconsin winter: It’s often hard and expensive to keep your home warm inside. Heavy snow … Read more
Roofs are some of the most important parts of houses. Unfortunately, they don’t last forever and will eventually need repairs or replacements. It’s important to pay attention to the warning signs that it’s time for a new one. Here are five essential signs you need a new roof today. Leaking Leaking is one of the … Read more
Proper ventilation within your attic helps improve energy efficiency for your home as a whole. If you notice moisture in your attic, excessive temperatures within your home, or ice dams on your roof, these are all signs that you may have poor roof or attic ventilation. Here are five ways to improve your attic ventilation … Read more
What can you do in the middle of winter to prevent roof damage? Let’s look at how you can maintain your roof during Wisconsin’s cold winter months and ensure the protection of your home and all it contains. Clear all debris as safety allows. Make sure your roof, gutters, and downspouts are free of debris. … Read more
Over time, roofs can experience wear and tear and may need repairs or replacements. If you have decided it’s time to replace your roof, it’s beneficial to know more about the process. Here’s what to expect during a new roof installation. Removal of Old Roofing Material The first step in the roof installation process is … Read more