Most Common Roof Leaks

Most Common Roof Leaks

Most Common Roof Leaks Most Common Roof Leaks  Having water burst through your ceiling is that nightmare scenario that no homeowner wants to face. Unfortunately, that nightmare scenario is pretty common, so it’s important to have a good understanding of what kind of...
The Dangers of Ice Dams To Your Roof

The Dangers of Ice Dams To Your Roof

The Dangers of Ice Dams To Your Roof The Dangers of Ice Dams To Your Roof Ice dams are sheets of ice that can form at the edge of your roof and cause serious damage to your roof. Ice dams are most commonly caused by snow storms during the winter months, so as the...
The Different Types of Asphalt Shingles

The Different Types of Asphalt Shingles

The Different Types of Asphalt Shingles When you’re in the market for a new asphalt roof in Maryland, you are going to hear three different options for shingles from contractors: 3-tab, dimensional, and luxury asphalt shingles. But what is the difference between these...
Attic Ventilation for Your New Roof

Attic Ventilation for Your New Roof

Proper Attic Ventilation for Your New Roof: Attic ventilation plays a critical role in the health of your new roof system.  A poorly ventilated attic can not only shorten the lifespan of your new roof, but also damage wood sheathing or decking due to excessive heat...
Plank Roof Decking: Is It Time To Replace Yours?

Plank Roof Decking: Is It Time To Replace Yours?

Plank Roof Decking: Is It Time To Replace Yours? Often, when we go out to someone’s home to give them an estimate to replace their roof, we inspect the roof decking.  We check for rotten wood, signs of leaks, dry rot, ventilation, and the type of roof decking.  The...