Daily Archives: September 13, 2016

Building Regulations, Codes and Permits There are totally different building regulations, depending on where the project will be done. Any roofing project has to conform to the building codes and regulations of the respective jurisdiction. Before starting any building project, including roofing jobs, it is essential to obtain the relevant […]

Inspecting or working on your roof can be a dangerous business, if the necessary safety precautions are not taken into account. Otherwise, what should be a nice do-it-yourself home adventure could lead to disaster. Ladders, steep and slippery roofs with not necessarily the best equipment, can be hazardous. When working […]

First Things First Climbing up the ladder to repair a leak immediately after it happens, without any precautions and planning, is something that can cause injury. Walking on a roof while it is raining or it is covered with ice and snow, is also a sure way to become injured. […]

Don’t let yourself be caught by sudden and expensive costs to your roof. Learn how to watch your roof carefully and how to find problem areas before they turn into costly repairs that impact your budget severely. The following are 7 signs and common symptoms of a failing roof: A […]

It is a common misunderstanding about roofing that it is no more than nailing down some shingles. But the truth is that a well-installed roof is a compound system of components that work together and if correctly done, keeps water (and the costly damage it can do) out of the […]