Typical shingled roofs can last for 20 years or more, but when the time to replace the roof comes, it’s important to get the work done as soon as possible. Knowing what to expect during the process can help. It’s a big job, but it gets done quickly. During the roof replacement, you can expect a few days of mild …
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How to Winterize Your Roof in 2022
Nov 09, 2021
With winter on its way, it’s time to start thinking about how to prepare your house so it keeps your family safe and comfortable over the next few months. One important part of that is winterizing your roof. Use this time leading up to winter to inspect the condition of your roofing system and ensure it is ready to withstand …
Read MoreHow Much Does a New Roof Cost in Delaware?
Oct 25, 2021
Typical residential roofs made from asphalt shingles last between 20 and 30 years. When it’s time to install a new roof, the replacement costs can vary depending on many factors. Knowing what to expect during your roof replacement can help you prepare for this important home improvement project. Most important of all is to remember that delaying the installation of …
Read MoreDoes Your Home Need Roof Ventilation?
Oct 20, 2021
Most homes have some kind of roof ventilation. If you see a vent on the gable ends of your home, or a turbine protruding near the ridge, you can tell that you have at least one kind of roof ventilation. Of course, the existence of roof venting is not necessarily proof that the ventilation is sufficient or even operational. With …
Read MoreDIY vs. Professional Roofing Replacement: Which Is Better?
Sep 30, 2021
See a few bald spots on your roof? Wish you could have a new roof that looks great and keeps the bad weather out? It may be time to replace it. Once you start to do some research into the cost of replacing a roof, you may start wondering if DIY roofing is a good choice. While we think that …
Read MoreThe Impact of Heat and Warm Weather on Your Roof
Sep 05, 2021
When it comes to a roof, everyone worries about the winter. Sometimes you don’t know enough about the damage that a hot summer can wreak on your roof. When it comes to maintaining a home, what you don’t know can definitely hurt you or cost you a lot of money and time. Fortunately, you do not have to be an …
Read MoreHow to Prevent Roof Damage in Delaware
Sep 03, 2021
As a homeowner, you might only think about your roof at two times: repair and replacement. Of course, investing some time into your roof is a great way to keep it in better condition and reduce your risk of damage. You can save money and a lot of hassle that way. If you’re wondering how to avoid roof damage, read …
Read MoreChoosing the Best Time of Year for a Roofing Replacement
Sep 01, 2021
Roof replacement is a big investment in your home, particularly for its safety and your own security. The trick is to choose a time. Since this project is done mostly outside and improves your protection from weather, it’s important to pick a time that works for you as well as the house. The good news is that there are a …
Read More10 Exterior Home Remodeling and Renovation Ideas
Jul 26, 2021
Here in Delaware, there are many types of homes. We have classic historic structures that were originally constructed two or three hundred years ago. There are contemporary-style homes, farmhouse-style homes, palatial homes, and much more. Many of the newer structures are made using advanced materials such as exterior paneling made from vinyl, polyvinyl, and the like. These materials are very …
Read MoreHow a New Roof Can Help Cut Energy Costs for Delaware Homeowners
May 07, 2021
There are several obvious benefits that come from replacing your roof. A new system strengthens the structural integrity of your home in Delaware while simultaneously improving the exterior façade and increasing the overall value. On top of that, a new roof can also make your home more energy efficient. Over time, old and outdated roof systems start to break …
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