The valley of your home’s roof is the angle at which two roof slopes meet. For example, multiple wings in your home that are perpendicular to one another will form a valley to allow for efficient water run-off. Common Roof Valley Problems & Repair Tips Leaking valleys can be some of the most common and [...]
The wet, cold weather that characterizes New Jersey winters can cause significant damage to your roof. Like other professional residential roofers, we recommend you take certain winter roof maintenance steps to help your home’s structures remain safe and sound throughout the year. The below roofing maintenance calls for vigilance, some elbow grease and a bit [...]
Despite the rising interest in materials like copper and tile, most roofs are still made of shingles. Replacing a shingle roof can be a pricey proposition, so it’s beneficial to understand simple fixes and preventive measures that extend roof life and protect your roofing investment. 5 Easy Shingle Roofing Repairs Here are five easy repair [...]
If you have asphalt shingles on your roof, it’s inevitable that they’ll need eventual replacement. Signs that your roof shingles are nearing the end of their life include interior and exterior water marks, algae growth, and missing, warped, blistered or cracked shingles. 6 Steps to Handling Shingle Roofing Replacement Choosing professional NJ shingle roofing installation [...]
Slate is one of the most attractive and durable roofing materials on the market, but it may require occasional repairs and service. You may not need to completely replace your slate roof if you’ve sprung a roof leak or have localized problems, but it is important to conduct a thorough inspection to determine the nature [...]
While consumers were once limited to recommendations from family or friends—or to the roofing contractors listed in their local Yellow Pages—they can now go online to broaden their options, find a reliable NJ roofing contractor, and optimize the value of their roofing investment. Tips for Finding a Quality Roofing Contractor Online If you’re searching for [...]
No matter how simple your roofing repair, completing do-it-yourself roofing work can be dangerous if you don’t observe basic safety measures. Do-It-Yourself Roofing Repair Safety Tips Select proper footwear. Don’t risk slipping off of your shingle or metal roof in that old pair of tennis shoes. Instead, choose a pair of rubber-soled work shoes or [...]
Getting the most out of your skylight demands proper installation and maintenance. Even if you take good care of your roof, though, skylight leaks may develop as a result of normal wear and tear. Fortunately, many skylight leak repairs can be done quickly and inexpensively. Knowing what to look for can make any necessary repairs [...]
