by Keith Pearcy | Sep 5, 2022 | Replacement Roofing
Many people have questions about metal roofs Below we answer some of those metal roof questions: We are currently completing a standing seam metal roof on a major addition. The original house had a slate roof with multiple areas that were leaking. We removed the slate...
by Keith Pearcy | Sep 6, 2021 | Home Remodeling, Replacement Roofing
Metal roofs are becoming increasingly popular, but are not all the same. Different materials and installation methods yield very different results. Aluminum is the softest metal typically used for metal roofing. It is corrosion and relatively inexpensive. Steel is not...
by Keith Pearcy | Feb 29, 2020 | Replacement Roofing
Your roof and gutters need to work together to keep your home dry and the structure sound. In the roof picture, we see staining on the shingles. This is a sign of age, but doesn’t automatically mean that The roof is ready to fail. Modern roof shingles have zinc or...
by Keith Pearcy | Oct 10, 2019 | Replacement Roofing
Cedar Shake or Asphalt Shingle? We install Natural cedar shake roofs, but more frequently, we remove cedar and replace it with asphalt shingles. The reason is usually that the shingles have warped significantly, opening up gaps between them, or because the cedar has...
by Keith Pearcy | Mar 20, 2019 | Replacement Roofing
We recently replaced the roof of a Church in the City of Frederick. This church in Frederick has a very large shingle roof requiring several truckloads of shingles to complete. The project was partially paid for by an insurance claim that we helped facilitate. The...
by Keith Pearcy | Mar 20, 2019 | Replacement Roofing
Winter freezes and wind can be tough on your roof. Now that the weather is nice, you should walk around your house and look up. Here’s what to look for: The shingles should be laying flat against the shingles immediately below them. There is an adhesive strip on the...