Winter Roofing
Is Your Roof Ready for Winter?
Summary: To prepare your roof for winter, check for damage before cold weather rolls around. Replace any missing or cracked shingles to keep your roof
December 22, 2021
Summary: To prepare your roof for winter, check for damage before cold weather rolls around. Replace any missing or cracked shingles to keep your roof
Your old asphalt shingle roof might be hiding risks you didn’t realize. Learn about the most common dangers, including shingle problems, leaks that cause fires, and breeding grounds for pests, in this post.
Missing shingles leave your roof vulnerable to leaks, mold, and rot from day one. Find out why you shouldn’t wait to fix them, how to keep the damage from spreading, and when restoring your existing shingles is an option to help them withstand the elements for years longer.
Power washing an asphalt shingle roof can seriously damage your roof. The high temperature of the water and extreme pressure (up to 3,000 PSI) can jeopardize the integrity of your shingles or even the rest of your roofing system. Professional roofers recommend scrubbing with roof-safe detergents, removing dry debris by pointing a leaf blower down the roof, or scheduling professional cleaning instead.
Thinking about painting your roof? Find out why it isn’t often the best solution for asphalt shingle roofs, which products to use if you decide to do it anyway, how to stay safe, and what can go wrong in this post. Plus, learn how to restore your shingles with more sustainable methods!
Some homeowners might be tempted to try DIY roof replacement to save money, but this is often dangerous and complicated. Roof work requires tools like a nail gun, air compressor, and more to remove the existing shingles and install new ones. Sourcing materials, dealing with weather, and working at heights create additional challenges. Working with professional contractors typically produces better results with less risk, and restoring existing shingles can be more cost-effective than replacing them outright.
Summary: Asphalt roof shingles can be recycled and are often used for road construction, pathway paving, and athletic tracks. They don’t always need to be
Summary: Your roofing estimate should include company details like contact info, licensure, and insurance, as well as who to contact for updates. Check for customer
Summary: Storm damage, high winds, snow, rain, and even UV rays can compromise the integrity of your roof. Wind can tear away shingles or tiles,
Summary: Roof Maxx adds five years to the lifespan of your asphalt roof with each application. It’s a natural, affordable alternative to costly and
Prior to Roof Maxx, you had no alternative except to replace... and now you do, for pennies on the dollar.”
With our five-year, transferable warranty, you’ll enjoy the peace of mind that your roof and entire home are protected.