In the United States, a new roof costs an average of $36,000. This price depends on location, the material you use for your roof, and more. Because roofs are such a large investment, learning how to care for and maintain them will help you save money in the long...
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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...
Top 3 Residential Roof Types to Consider for Your Pennsylvania Home
Getting your roof replaced is a stressful process for any homeowner. Whether you’re struggling to select a roofing material, trim color, or roof style, deciding on the best roof for you is far from simple. While you navigate this decision, you might not consider the...
How to Clean a Metal Roof? Best Methods for Metal Roof Maintenance
Metal roofs are quickly becoming a popular roofing option for many homeowners. They can last up to 3 times longer than other types of roofs, which is ideal during unsteady economic times. If you have invested in a metal roof for your home, then you already know about...
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...
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...
The Complete Guide to Roof Damage: Causes, Prevention, Fixes
Did you know that there are more than 2,600 professional roofers within the state of Pennsylvania? This number may sound like a lot, but it's small in comparison to how much roof damage occurs in a given year. Statistically, you would expect your roof to get...
The Reason You Need New Gutters When You Replace Your Roof
Installing a new roof is a large financial investment into your home. And with a new roof, you’re not just installing new shingles, but a whole roofing system that supports that part of your house. Gutters are an often overlooked part of your roofing system...
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. In Southeastern PA, winters can be harsh, and spring...