Monthly Archives: December 2019

2020 Roofing Trends

2020 Roofing Trends

Many homeowners like to stay up to date on the latest trends for design and home improvement, including one of the most important aspects of your home-the roof. Here are several roofing trends to look for in 2020. Metal Metal roofs have been around for a while, but are growing in popularity due to easy […]

Will Snow Collapse My Roof?

Will snow collpase my roof?

It’s officially winter and snow is imminent. The snow that collects on your roof can cause damage if it gets too heavy, and possibly leaks if there are holes if your roof or framing. Collapse is more common in areas that experience yearly heavy snowfall and occurs because of damage and/or poor design and construction. […]

What is the Fascia Board?

Roof fascia board. Roof gutter system on log house in forest.

The fascia board is one of the most important parts of the roof. This is the board that is along the bottom of the ends of the rafters at the eaves that closes the gaps between the rafters. Fascia boards are visible and usually are what holds gutters in place. Most fascia boards are wood […]

Hanging Christmas Lights Without Damaging Your Roof

Putting up the Christmas lights and decorations is a tradition for many. Roofs and gutters are some of the most common locations to hang lights. While you’re decking the halls, it’s easy to damage your roof or gutters. Here are a few things to consider when decorating for the holidays to keep your roof and […]

Vinyl Siding Maintenance

Vinyl is one of the most durable materials you can purchase for siding. Vinyl siding won’t rot or degrade over time, but it can crack and puncture if damaged. Often, homeowners will choose vinyl siding over other options as many believe it requires no maintenance. Like other parts of your home, vinyl siding requires occasional […]