HISTORY OF ROOFING
Human beings have created shelters since the beginning of time, and no shelter is complete without a roof to keep out precipitation. Roofing styles certainly have progressed since the days of our earliest ancestors, but perhaps not quite as much as you may think. Strap in and get ready to walk through a brief history […]
WINTER ROOF PROBLEMS
During the winter months, winter weather is always a threat. It can affect electrical power, road conditions, and visibility drastically. This weather can also have a significant impact on your roof. Following the wild winter weather Oklahoma had this past winter, here are a few things you can look out for next winter so you […]
EMERGENCY ROOF REPAIR TIPS
Roof Repair, Storm Damage As most Oklahomans know, high winds and tornadoes can do severe damage to your home and to your roof. They can rip off whole sections of shingles and even your roof decking. Should this happen to you, you should have an emergency roof repair plan in place and ready to go. […]
HOW LONG WILL YOUR ROOF LAST?
Your roof is a long-term investment in your home and in your future. Different types of roofs are made of different materials. As such, each roof comes with its own set of pros and cons. Asphalt shingle roofs, metal roofs, cedar shake roofs, and clay tile roofs all have different properties and […]
ESTABLISH A ROOF MAINTENANCE PLAN EARLY
Roof Maintenance Springtime and spring storms are just around the corner, and roof maintenance is an important part of having a healthy roof when storms come. Not only will regular roof maintenance lengthen the life of your roof, but it will also save you money since you will not have repairs as often. There must […]
WINTER GUTTER MAINTENANCE
Now that it has been cold and icy in the Tulsa area, we want to remind you that your gutters perform a critical task in protecting your roof and your home. They help drain water in an efficient way that protects against damage to your roof and your home’s foundation. This is especially critical in […]
COMMON CAUSES OF ROOF LEAKS
Roof Leaks Leaking roofs can be a big pain for a home or business owner. The time and money required to repair a leaking roof can be a tough pill to swallow. Knowing what signs to look for ahead of time can go a long way in preserving your sanity and your wallet. Here are […]
PROS AND CONS OF BLACK ROOFS
Black roofs are a common choice for homeowners and for good reason. They look great, giving your house a bold pop of color and plenty of curb appeal. In addition, black roofs match a variety of paint colors on houses very easily, making them a versatile choice for the long haul. However, are there any […]
COMMON ROOFING TERMS DEFINED
Roofing, just like sports, law, or any other industry, comes with its own set of terms that must be learned. These terms become a common language that industry professionals must learn to get the job done right. With a little practice, this can be done. Here is a list of some roofing terms and their […]
POOR WEATHER AND YOUR ROOF:
Severe weather impacts just about every part of society. Wind, hail, and snow can all cause damage and even shut down cities. As you can imagine, they can also take a toll on your roof. Here are a few ways weather can impact your roof. Strong winds, including tornadoes, can significantly damage your roof. Winds […]
