Home Improvement and Roofing Blog

How Long Does It Take To Replace A Roof?

How Long Does It Take To Replace A Roof?

If you need a new roof, you might be wondering exactly how long it takes to have a new roof installed. After all, you need to know if you need to take time off work and how it might affect your evenings. Roof replacements depend on a few things, and there are a few...

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What Is Fiber Cement Siding? How Long Does It Last?

What Is Fiber Cement Siding? How Long Does It Last?

Editors Note: Edited August 8, 2023 Durable siding is essential for protecting your home long-term. While many homeowners choose siding materials like vinyl or wood, there are other options to consider before renovating your home with new siding. One excellent option...

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How To Patch a Window Screen or Screen Door

How To Patch a Window Screen or Screen Door

The screens in your windows and doors are essential to keep bugs out and let air flow in. Unfortunately, these screens are susceptible to wear and tear, leading to unsightly gaps in your screen. And if you’re a do-it-yourselfer, you’ll want to know exactly how that’s...

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Do Metal Roofs Attract Lightning Strikes?

Do Metal Roofs Attract Lightning Strikes?

If you are considering a new roof for your home or building, metal roofs are an attractive option. Metal roofs are tough and durable and resist many types of damage, including wind and fire. Metal roofs can last from 40-70 years; compared to the usual 12-20 year...

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Longest-Lasting Roofing Materials For Residential Homes

Longest-Lasting Roofing Materials For Residential Homes

Selecting a roof replacement comes with a variety of considerations. While you want to select a roof that fits your unique style, you must consider other factors that will contribute to your roof’s overall durability. For example, roofing materials significantly...

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Roof Vents Explained – Types of Roof Ventilation

Roof Vents Explained – Types of Roof Ventilation

Did you know that the results of poor ventilation in the attic are stagnant air, humidity, and bad odors? Eventually, this leads to damage to the home and can cause poor health for the occupants. So how do you ventilate a roof? Luckily, there are a few options to help...

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