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The cost of fixing a leaky roof

How Much Does it Cost to Fix a Leaky Roof?

How Much Does it Cost to Fix a Leaky Roof? Roofing problems shouldn’t be neglected. When you neglect a roof leak, the damaged area will spiral into something much worse. This could mean more extensive and expensive roof leak repairs, and in the worst-case scenarios, an entire roof replacement. So before you go forward with […]

Roof hail damage

What’s the Difference Between Hail Damage and Blistering?

What’s the Difference Between Hail Damage and Blistering? The first step before any actual roof repair is to assess the damage and diagnose the source of the problem. Most of the time, this is an easy task for any competent roofing contractor. However, in some cases, it gets much more difficult to discern the real […]

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How Do I Patch a Leaky Shingle?

How Do I Patch a Leaky Shingle? Discovering water damage and water stains in your home is very alarming. After all, these damages are indicators of a leaky roof. To keep the damage to a minimum, it’s crucial to find the causation and origination of the leak. And when the culprit is a damaged shingle, […]

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5 Reasons To Get Roof Leaks Fixed ASAP

 We know that home maintenance tasks are not the most exciting way to spruce up your home, but that doesn’t mean they should be ignored!  A roof leak is a good example of something homeowners should fix immediately – a small leak in a roof can lead to over $20,000 in repairs of flooring and […]

Wind Damage

Wind-driven rain can cause sloped roof coverings to shift and lift. Rain can then easily slide under the roof covering and directly onto the unprotected roof deck, where it causes leaks and damage to the inside of the home.