Should I clean my roof?
As a homeowner, you’re right to wonder if you’re providing your roof with the proper care and maintenance. At the end of the day, it’s the most vital protection your home has from the outside elements — and neglecting your roof over time can mean hard-to-repair and costly damage, as well as
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How Much Does Solar Roofing Cost?
Electricity from traditional sources is becoming more expensive, which is why many homeowners have switched to solar. However, whether you’ll save money by installing solar panels will depend on a number of key factors. Before making the leap, find out how your incentives and location may be
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How has COVID-19 affected the roofing industry? 3 Main Impacts
We didn’t know what 2020 had in store for us. Then 2020 bled into 2021 and here we are, just over 2 months away from 2022, and the effects of this crisis are still far reaching. Roofing is an essential “life sustaining” business. To stay open and operate safely, we adjusted our process.
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Flat Roofing: TPO or EPDM? Which Material is Best for Your Roof
When going to replace your flat roof, you often choose the same material that was on it. However, you should consider alternatives based on longevity, cost, and the local climate. While shingles come in multiple colors and styles, low-sloped roofs don’t have as many options. Single-ply membranes
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Ask A Roofer: Is the Workmanship Warranty Transferrable?
When looking to get a new roof installed, you should ask your roofing contractor what warranties come with the roof replacement service. Often, the material’s manufacturer will put a certain warranty length on the product itself, but what about the installation of the new roofing system?
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Ask a Roofer: Is My Roof a Good Roof for Solar? 3 Areas to Consider
You’re trying to determine if you want to put solar panels on your roof. Our president, John Esh, answers whether your home is a great solar panel candidate! [Transcript] Since we’ve started installing roof top solar systems, we often get the question of, Is my roof a good roof
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Ask A Roofer: How Long Does it Take to Install a New Roof?
Our Sales Manager and President, John Esh, addresses a common question: How long will it take to complete my roof replacement? [Transcript] A question we get asked quite a bit is, how long will it take to complete my roof project? Roof Replacement There are a couple of factors that go into
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Ask a Roofer: Can you Install a Roof in the Winter?
Don’t allow the misconceptions of installing a roof in the winter deter you from pursuing your reroofing project. John Esh, President at Joyland Roofing, answers a common question: is it ok to shingle a roof in cold weather? [Transcript] A question we get asked during the winter months
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Ask a Roofer: Can you place new shingles over the old ones?
While you can install new shingles over old shingles, we highly recommend NOT choosing this method. It can save you a little money up front, but could lead to bigger problems and expensive repair costs in the future. Let’s talk about why you may or may not want to shingle over your existing
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Ask A Roofer: All the Videos
Last winter we created a series of videos answering the questions we hear the most. John brought years of experience with roofs and roofing customers to these videos, and they’re still a wealth of knowledge about roofs and roofing. Here they are, collected in one place:
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