How to Prepare Your Hershey Roof for Winter
The excitement of the holiday season is right around the corner. As you plan to celebrate with friends and family this winter, keeping your roof’s condition in mind is essential. Your roof plays a vital role in keeping your family warm, safe and well-prepared for the holidays. To ensure
Read MoreConsidering a DIY Roof Replacement? Read This Before You Start
Roof replacement is a major home improvement project that often comes with a major price tag. Its importance can’t be overstated; a good roof lowers your energy costs and protects everything it covers, including the people that live below it. When those people are your family, you want the very
Read MoreWays You Can Finance Your New Roof
It may feel overwhelming to pay for a roofing project, especially when you consider the entire cost. However, there are a number of financing options out there that can help you make roof repairs more affordable. In this article, we’ll discuss five of the most readily available avenues of
Read MoreDIY How to Repair Skylight Curb Leak on Flat Rubber Roof
This commercial building in Elizabethtown, PA, has a flat EPDM rubber roof. Overall, it’s in great condition. However, the occupant is experiencing water penetration near this skylight. The source of the leak was discovered: there is a hole in the curb of the skylight’s deck. Joyland
Read MoreDIY How to Recaulk Chimney Flashing
Chimneys are a beautiful asset to a home or business! Most internal fireplaces require some type of ventilation and most often, chimneys are that ventilation. How Do Chimneys Age? The mortar, a cementitious material, secures the bricks in place and lasts about 25 years. Its lifespan can be more or
Read MoreDIY How to Replace a Pipe Boot on an Asphalt Shingle Roof
One of the most common roofing features that can be the source of your roof leaking is the pipe boot. This rubber material is placed around the PVC pipe that vents your plumbing and can also be referred to as vent pipe flashing. The rubber boot is secured around the pipe to make it waterproof
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