Roofing
Inspecting Asphalt Shingles On Your Bay Area Roof
November 30, 2012 | 
Author As autumn changes into winter, now is the time to get moving with your Bay Area roofing repair project. If you can fix leaks or structural deficiencies on your roof now – before the wild woolly Bay Area winter weather strikes – you can save money, time, and serious hassle. Read the rest of this entry »
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Comments ClosedPrepping Your Roof for Rainy Season in Bay Area – 5 Tips
Here are 5 tips to prep your roof for the wet weather of winter 2012/2013. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Gutters, Other How To's & Tips, Roofing | Tags: maintenance, preparing for winter, roofing | Comments Closed4 Common Types of Roofs
Your choice of roofing material for your San Francisco home or Bay Area business can profoundly influence not only your maintenance repair costs for years to come but also the likelihood (or not) that your home will stand up to gusting winds, heavy downpours, and pestilential invaders of all sizes. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Roofing | Tags: clay, composite, roof shingles, roof types, roofing, slate, wood | Comments ClosedNew Roof Versus Overlaying the Second Roof: Which is the Better Choice?
Perhaps your roof got damaged months ago in a winter storm, or maybe the years have simply taken its toll on your roof, resulting in leaks and discoloration and who knows what other damage. So what should you do? Overlay your current roof or get a new roof? Read the rest of this entry »
4 Glaring Signs That It Might Be High Time for a New Roof
Here are 4 wildly obvious signs that would indicate that it’s about time that you got off that couch and called a professional: Read the rest of this entry »
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The 2012 Builder Brand Use Study Ranks GAF Asphalt Shingles #1 in Quality
North America’s biggest roofing manufacturer, GAF, finished in first place for “quality” in the Annual Builder Brand Use Study. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Roofing | Tags: #1 in roofing, Annual Builder Brand Use Study, gaf, roofing, shingles | Comments ClosedHow to Avoid Disaster When Maintaining Your Roof
As if homeowners didn't already have enough to worry about – foreclosures, crazy winter weather, etc. – we also need to consider the perils that come hand-in-hand with maintaining clean, safe, non-leaky roofs. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Other How To's & Tips, Roofing | Tags: debris, disaster, leaks, maintenance, roofing | No Comments »Is Your Roof Prepared For (And Protected From) Bad Winter Weather?
-Old Man Winter Is Going To Huff And Puff On Your Roof: Are You Prepared For (And Protected From) Bad Winter Weather?
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Metal vs. Lightweight Roofing: Which is Better For Your Job?
Many advocates of these materials suggest that lighter weight roofing is more economical, environmentally friendly, easy to maintain, and aesthetically appealing. Read the rest of this entry »
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How to Check Your Roof for Leaks before the Rainy Season
Whether you expect monsoon-like thunderstorms to drench your home, condominium, or business, or you expect relatively light rainfall but worry because you live in an older home, you want a systematic way to check your roof for leaks before all the action begins. Read the rest of this entry »
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