Winter can be hard on your roof. Heavy snowfall, thick ice and an old roof combine to create several risks. Protect your roof and stay safe with these winter roof safety tips. Work with a professional roofing contractor to stay safe and make sure your roof is built to last.

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When you rent properties to tenants, the maintenance needs can get overwhelming. The roof on your property is not something you ever want to neglect, though. Protecting the roof and keeping it in good shape is essential to protecting the rest of the building. There are three levels of roof maintenance you may encounter as a property manager.

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Unless you’re absurdly tall, you don’t spend that much time looking at your roof. This part of your house is meant to protect you from the elements and otherwise doesn’t need much admiring. However, if you aren’t taking the time to properly care for your roof, you might be setting yourself up for some pretty expensive repairs. Roof maintenance is something no homeowner should ignore, and if you learn a few helpful tips, taking care of your shingles and tiles will become a lot easier.

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When the time comes to make home renovations or to replace features in your home in favor of new ones, it’s nice to know that you have choices. Whether it’s getting new flooring, new countertops or new siding, you can select from different styles that suit your needs and preferences. It’s no different when putting a new roof on your home. There are different materials you can use to protect your home from the elements. One less common but increasingly popular styles to use for your house is metal roofing. The four-way interlocking permanent steel system is especially effective.

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There are many reasons why choosing a shingle roof is such a popular option in the United States. For one thing, shingles have an Americana feel that looks great with many homes. Also, shingles can last as much as 20–30 years before requiring replacement. That makes them a great investment. Whether you’re weighing your options or looking for tips to keep your roof in top condition, here is everything you should know about shingle roofs.

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A new roof is one of the biggest investments that a homeowner can make. While expensive, it can also be a worthwhile investment if necessary. To figure out if you need a new roof, you need to know the signs of a failing roof.

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When you retreat to your log cabin for some fresh air and much needed relaxation, the last thing you want to worry about is a leaking roof. If it’s time to upgrade the roof over your cabin, consider a metal roof.

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In the past, metal roofing was considered inferior compared to shingle, rubber and concrete roofing. Now, metal roofs are becoming more prevalent in modern construction. This stems from the fact that the use of a metal roof provides excellent weatherproofing and can even speed up your construction process.

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Every homeowner dreads the day when they notice a little drop of water coming down from the ceiling or when the wind howls so badly that they can hear part of the roof flying off. However, a well-functioning roof is a must-have to protect your family and your home, so roof replacement is an important task. You might be wondering how much this important project will cost.

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