It’s important to understand that when you’re having your roof replaced, your home becomes a construction site. There will be roofers on, inside, and around your house. Your home might feel a little hectic for […]
How To Remove and Prevent Algae Stains on Your Roof
Have you ever noticed black streaks streaming down your roof or a green mossy growth? Both organisms are forms of roof mold or algae grown in humid areas. Why Algae Grows on Roofs The black […]
Complete List of Tamko Shingle Colors
Based in Joplin, Missouri, Tamko is one of the largest roofing materials companies in the United States. As such, it offers an array of choices for shingle colors. In all, Tamko offers 50 color styles […]
The Importance of Cleaning Your Gutters in April
This April, like many Aprils, rain storms happen frequently. So don’t let leaves clog your gutters and damage your home. Cleaning your gutters properly can help prevent any issues this spring and the rest of […]
How to Remove Moss from Your Roof
Moss on your roof is not something you want to ignore. While it might give your house that fairytale-cabin look, the damage moss causes to shingles is no fantasy. Moss breaks down shingles, whether they’re […]
Spring Cleaning Roof Checklist
Winter is past, and it’s time to complete that to-do list of outdoor chores. But don’t forget to add “take care of roof” to that list. The weather we’ve had this past winter in […]
What Types of Asphalt Shingles are There?
As with other products, the number of shingle choices available on the market has grown. For decades, 3-tab shingles dominated the market. In recent years, however, dimensional shingles, also called laminated or architectural shingles, have […]
What to Look for in a Roof when Buying a Home
It’s common advice: always look at the roof when buying a home. But do you know what to look for when inspecting a roof? Homebuyers have a lot to take in when they’re looking at […]
Choosing the Best Shingle Color for Your House
We’ve all seen “that house” — the one with a roof that draws people’s eyes from down the block. While it isn’t a choice likely to keep you up at night, choosing the color […]
How to Remove Snow from a Roof
It’s been fairly wet this winter in Greenwood, Indiana, and weather predictions call for more snow in the coming two months. With the cold temperatures, the precipitation means it’s possible that enough snow may build […]