Homeowner’s insurance may seem like a hassle when you’re making your monthly or annual payments, but it can save a lot of heartaches when the unthinkable happens. And, let’s face it: In many [...]
Your roof is the first line of defense against the elements. When it reaches the end of its lifespan or is starting to show the signs of dealing with true four-season weather, you’ll want to [...]
In recent years there’s been a concerted effort to combat the “urban heat island” effect in larger cities. This is when urban areas end up being much warmer than outlying areas because of [...]
In the Pacific Northwest, we experience true four-season weather. We get plenty of sunshine in Summer and Fall and a lot of the wet stuff in Winter and Spring. So it stands to reason that the [...]
Replacing a roof isn’t something most of us really think about… until we have to. Winter storms could blow off a few shingles, a large branch falls on the roof, or even evidence of water damage [...]
Are you getting ready to replace the roof on your home? Changing up the color could give your home a nice facelift, making it look newer and refreshed. Here are some things to keep in mind while [...]
Here in the Pacific Northwest, we are accustomed to plenty of rain, wind, and hail. Your roof is built to be durable in all kinds of weather, but sometimes a hail storm can cause significant [...]
Components of a Roofing System When considering roofing cost per square foot, you’ll need to consider the cost of all roofing materials, not just the shingles cost. Although the type of roofing [...]
With Halloween in the rear-view mirror and Thanksgiving fast approaching, we can now start expecting all of the Christmas advertisements that seem to start a little earlier each year. Still, even [...]
On a home along a river, at the coast, or lakeside, nothing looks better than cedar shingle roofing. Just thinking of cedar shakes brings images of log cabins or beach houses that are weathered [...]