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Joyland Roofing Partners with CASA for Roof Replacement Project

October 16, 2024  | By: John Esh

Recently, CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of Lancaster and Lebanon Counties partnered with Joyland Roofing to complete an essential roof replacement project. The project involved replacing part of a rubber flat roof and conducting a full replacement of a slate roof.   A Building with

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What is the underlayment and drip edge? Tar paper vs synthetic, ice and water shield, drip edge

What is the Underlayment and Drip Edging?

September 19, 2024  | By: Joyland Roofing

  We’ve previously discussed what your home’s roof deck is and how its health.  impacts your home. It’s important that your roof deck is in good condition before installing the remainder of your new roofing materials on top. Apart from the shingles, underlayment and drip

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Why Your Home Needs Appropriate Roof Venting

August 28, 2024  | By: joylandroofing

  You want a beautiful roof with quality shingles in a color that matches your home, neat detail work, and straight, clean lines. We can do that. However, what’s going on underneath your roof, in the attic space, is just as important. The movement and temperature of air under your roof can

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Does Walking On Your Shingled Roof Damage It?

August 23, 2024  | By: John Esh

So, can walking on your shingled roof damage it? Yes, it can. BUT, the likelihood and level of severity depends on the time of year. Shingles are hardy and are made to withstand an occasional walk. However, if it’s hot outside, say 80 degrees, and there’s direct sunlight on the roof, the

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What Type of Roof Do I Have?

August 7, 2024  | By: Joyland Roofing

  No matter what kind of roof your home or business has, it’s important to understand your roof and how to watch for warning signs. As you start thinking about your roof, it’s best to start with the basics. Once you know what type of roof your house has, you can begin to keep an

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How Long Does It Take to Replace a Roof?

August 7, 2024  | By: John Esh

One of the questions I get asked all the time is, “How long does it take to replace a roof on my house?” Well, the short answer is: usually 1-2 days. Aaand sometimes a week or more. Why the difference? Let’s dive into what can affect that timeframe. 1. The Complexity of the Roof Imagine

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Protecting Your Property During a Roof Replacement

August 5, 2024  | By: John Esh

When it comes to roofing, one of the most common questions we get from customers is, “How are you going to protect my property while you’re doing my roof?” or “Have you ever damaged anything?” Well, let’s dive into that. The Honest Truth: Yes, We’ve Damaged

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How soon can we Replace your Roof?

August 2, 2024  | By: John Esh

One of the most frequent questions we hear at Joyland Roofing is, “How soon can you replace my roof?” or “How quickly can you stop my roof from leaking?” We get it—when your roof is giving you trouble, you want it fixed ASAP. The answer, of course, depends on a few factors, but we’re

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What is Roof Flashing?

July 15, 2024  | By: John Esh

Roof Flashing Explained Roof flashing is the material that seals the joints between your roofing materials (shingles, slate, cedar shakes, etc.) and any walls, penetrations, and edges. Roof flashing is a part of every roof system that protects the home from water penetration. On all sloped roofs,

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