Category: Roof Repair

Depending on the location of the home, the roof installation’s current condition, and wear and tear it has endured (from rainfall, falling branches, maintenance levels, etc.). Below is a general outline that any homeowner can use to gauge their expectations for the roof repair they need, being either: Minor Roofing Repairs  A minor roofing repair…

Generally, it’s better to fix a leaky roof immediately, no matter if it isn’t bothering you or you’re getting a new roof in the next year because unless you make a roof repair early, small leaks (are easily repairable) can turn into serious problems for the home one day.  So knowing you have a leaky…

When it comes to construction, it’s not unusual to be faced with the question: “Which is done first, ceiling work or roofing work?” Short answer, prioritize exterior roof repair to prevent further water damage to your home’s interior first and then address interior ceiling work after. Ensuring mold, electrical issues and other issues don’t persist,…

Our Answer What to fix first in an old house? You are absolutely on the right path by tackling the roof repair and gutters first. There’s no sense in working on other areas until the home is protected from water damage. I’d also suggest checking all window and door flashing (as well as on the…

The risks of putting off roof repairs on a leaky roof will save the homeowner the cost of completing minor repairs to the roof in exchange for dealing with major repairs related to the water damage it causes.  What a homeowner needs to understand is that the roof protects the rest of the home; This…

Roof leaking where porch meets roof? Not a fun situation to be in for any homeowner because the area where the porch meets the roof is a sensitive joint that is likely to leak if not protected properly.  Roof Leak Suspects to Check As roofers, we realize that finding a leak isn’t as easy as…

Can a leaky roof cause electrical problems? Yes, it can. A leaky roof can cause electrical problems when water seeps into the home’s electrical systems. This article explores the risks and signs of electrical damage from a leaky roof and how to perform roof repair in case an emergency arises. Why Electricity and Rainwater Don’t…