Natural light provides us with many health benefits. It improves our mood, lowers blood pressure levels, helps us sleep, and so much more. Therefore, it's important to make sure that there's enough sunlight entering our homes. Having old windows can prevent...
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How Long Does a Roof Last?: A Guide to Roof Lifespan
When you install a new roof, you shell out several thousands of dollars to do so. As such, you might be wondering: just how long does a roof last? What is the typical roof lifespan? The answer? It depends on the material, not to mention a variety of other...
Help! My Roof Is Leaking. What Should I Do?
A roof leak, if left unattended, has the potential to wreak havoc on your entire home, leading to severe and costly damages. Therefore, it is crucial to prioritize the prompt repair of any roof leak you encounter. Ignoring the issue or delaying the necessary repairs...
Metal Roof Myths Debunked
A metal roof is one of the most economical choices for a new home or re-roof. Once only seen on industrial and agricultural buildings, metal roofs are now stylish, durable, and energy-efficient. Today, metal is an increasingly popular solution for residential homes....
7 Roof Maintenance Tips for Springtime
With yard work and spring-cleaning, roof maintenance generally is not a feature in most people’s spring to-do list. However, as winter ends, your roof should be at the top of your home maintenance priorities. Winter weather can cause great damage to your roof,...
Frequently Asked Questions About Asphalt Roof Shingles
Today’s residential homeowners and commercial building owners have more roofing options readily available than ever before. And, yet, even with all the different roofing materials, many people still choose traditional asphalt shingles for their home. Asphalt shingles...
Volpe Enterprises, Inc. Is A 2022 Happening List Nominee
Volpe Enterprises, Inc. has been nominated for Best in Roofing & Best in Home Improvement North Wales, PA. Volpe Enterprises has been nominated for the second straight year for the The 2022 Montco Happening List – Montgomery County’s biggest people’s choice...
Choosing Your ProVia Exterior Door (Different Types and Styles)
You may not realize it at first, but your entry way door says a lot about who you are as a homeowner. You want to make people feel welcome. Whether you’re at your first job interview, on a first date, or meeting with a client aiming to make a sale, it’s all...
Repairing or Replacing Your Roof: 4 Factors to Consider
Deciding whether to repair or replace your roof is a significant decision with numerous repercussions. Both roof repair and replacement have unique benefits and shortcomings, and homeowners must choose wisely. Both repair and replacement are an option for most roofs....
Tips to Prepare Your Roof for Winter
While snow and ice may look beautiful, they test the durability of your roof. Even in southeastern Pennsylvania, your roof is expected to endure heavy snow loads, sleet, freezing temperatures, and strong winds. These conditions can take a significant toll on a roof's...
8 Signs That It Is Time To Replace Your Roof
Updated 10/10/23 How Do You Know When To Replace Your Roof? As a homeowner, one item on the top of your housing to-do list (no pun intended) should be making sure your roof is in good condition and fully protecting your home. If you know your roof is aging, you should...
Roof Drip Edge: Purposes And Profiles
Roofing contractors install a drip edge at the edges of the roof. The drip edge, which should be corrosion-resistant, seals and protects this part of the roof. Below are some of the major functions and profiles of the drip edge. Drip Edge Purposes The roof drip edge...