Unlike blue-green algae, mossy foliage on any asphalt-shingle roof is more than just an eyesore; this plant causes two-fold destruction. It traps moisture like a sponge, keeping roofing materials damp for extended periods, and lifts shingles as it grows, increasing the chances of water leakage.
4 Silent Threats to Your Roofing System
Some roofing issues like obvious leaks tend to stand out and can be detected easily. Some issues, however, are less conspicuous but potentially even more dangerous than most people expect. Our roof replacement experts share information about the silent threats to your home’s roofing systems.
A Basic Guide to Cool Roofing
The increase in awareness of global warming and the average cost of electricity has created a trend of “going green”, swapping out everyday objects for more environmentally-friendly and efficient alternatives. This trend also applies to exterior components such as the roof. In fact, this is why cool residential roofing systems are now a staple of […]
Preparing Your Roof for Fall Storms
Fall season is usually considered the best time to have your roof checked before winter arrives. However, fall also has its share of storms which may cause damage late in the season that you’ll barely have enough time to fix it before it starts to snow. This is why our roof repair experts have come up […]
Common Roofing Terms Homeowners Should Learn
Your residential roofer can explain the problems with your roofing system, but they may use terms that you are not familiar with. Curb Appeal Exteriors, top residential roofer in the area, provides some of those terms and their definition.