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Tried And Tested Money-Saving Hacks for The Smart Homeowner

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Roofing is among the top 3 most expensive components of a house. Installation, maintenance, and roof replacement will cost you on the upside of a few thousand dollars. But what if we told you we have hacks that could help you save a considerable amount?  It’s true! Today, you learn how to save money on a roofing project with our well-curated list of tips and tricks. After all, a penny saved is a penny earned. 5 Tips to Save Money on Roof Replacement Let A Professional Roofer Access the Situation Hire a trusted roofer to inspect your roof at the first signs of trouble. A roofing professional will be able to gauge the situation and offer you customized solutions. Some may shy away from hiring professional help (mostly because it is not exactly cheap). However, you need to understand that the expertise garnered from years of experience allows them to evaluate the roofing and let you know just the fix it needs. This way you save hundreds of dollars that would have otherwise gone into h...

How Does Hail Damage Metal Roofing?

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Contrary to popular belief Metal Roofing is actually fairly impervious to hail damage. Metal roofs are easily the most robust and weather-resistant variety out there. However, even the strongest roofs fall to an onslaught from unrelenting storms, especially of the kind that Oklahoma sees. If you notice denting or punctures it might be time to hire hail damage repair services. Identifying Hail Damage in Metal Roofing Like we said, metal is rather resilient but brutal Oklahoman hail storms are difficult to keep up with.  The industry standard requires metal roofs to be tested against hail as wide as 2 inches in diameter. Since we have already established that Oklahoma hail can get much worse, we can expect minor to heavy denting on the metal shingles. Take note that denting is mostly a cosmetic issue and does not compromise the roof’s strength much. If though, the hail is sharp-edged and flung on the roof with enough force, it can create punctures. Punctures are a cause of serious co...

Make Your Roof Look Attractive and Valuable With Us

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If you are lately planning to sell your house, then you might have been thinking about checking out the real estate market. Many cities in the States moved into the residential seller’s market. But, it is important to understand that buyers are picky regarding the real estate choices. Once the home prices rise, buyers tend to withdraw the offers. Have you ever thought that how you can make your house look unique amongst the other buyers? One of the best ways to increase the value of your house includes investing in a new roof. If the bidding wars are increasing the roof on sales price to different heights, the best thing you can do is add new shingles to your house so that it becomes ready for sale. Here are a few different ways by which you can enhance the curb appeal of your house and sell it without any hassle. Consider the Shape While buying a new house, the first thing that you must look for is the shape of the roof. You will notice that some people look for homes having certain r...

Warm Weather & Damage Flat Roof: Age Old Enemies

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A building depends on the structural integrity of a roof. Building owners worry about the severe storm systems and the snowy winters when damage is concerned. Some consider summer as the issue with the roofing, which is definitely a mistake. The Problem of The Thermal Cycle During warm weather, the temperature during day and night range between hot and cold. Flat roofing extends and contracts. As a result, the roof gets penetrated by water. You have to use breathable PVC material for withstanding condensation as well as the thermal cycles. Thus, it is important to use the best PVC material for your roof. Issues with Blistering It can be considered a dilemma as the water enters through the roof. With summer heat into the mix, things get worse. It leads to the stripping of the felt from the roof if you heat the moisture under the sun’s heat all day long. As a result, you will notice bubbles and blisters on the roof. Once you find the blisters, you will have to repair the damaged pieces. ...

Roof Leakage Problem: Worry-Free Warranties

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Almost everybody invests a huge amount of money while building or buying their house. Therefore, they should maintain their property with full effort. Roof replacement is a big investment that should last for many years. This is why you should choose a company that replaces your roof with a leak-free warranty. If something goes wrong, they can cover your back. In this article, we have outlined what is a leak-free warranty and why it is important for your house? “Leak Free Warranty”- What is That? Keep in mind that the longevity of your roof depends upon various factors such as roofing material. Generally, in most cases, roofs get deteriorated because of moisture penetration. If the roofing company provides you with a leak-free warranty, that means they ensure that there is almost zero possibility of moisture damage. Your roof may leak due to any reason. In that case, the roofing company is compelled to fix the issue without any cost. They can provide other facilities too such as wind d...

Did You Know Animals Can Be Causing Damage to Your Roof?

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Roofers warn us against more enemies of the roof than one. Weather is one of the most obvious ones. However, an often-overlooked factor is roof damage from animals. Do you suspect some faunae have been paying regular visits to your roof? Before calling in the best roofing company in Oklahoma here is all you need to know about it. What Animals Cause Damage to Your Roof? Squirrels Chew Through Shingles and Underlayment. Damage Vents. A squirrel frolicking on your roof is amusing but have you stopped to consider what damage they may be inflicting. Squirrels have unusually sharp teeth and will chew a hole through your shingles. They move into the warm attics and vents to nest and will leave droppings and litter all around. Sometimes in the unfortunate event, a squirrel dies in the vents, your house will be smelling like a dead animal for weeks. To deter the squirrels from chomping on your roof, you should take good of the shingles and replace any rotting, soft ones. Raccoons Rip Apart Shin...

How to Know Your House Needs an Emergency Roof Repair?

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Letting a roof problem fester is a bad move. Not only is it a costly mistake, sometimes, if it gets bad enough you might end up having to replace the entire roof.  A roof is supposed to protect your home from the elements and inclement weather while you need to make sure its structural integrity is preserved. Several factors can be responsible for an emergency roof repair. Beware of These 5 Signs of a Crumbling Roof Missing Shingles Oklahoma gets some pretty bad windstorms. It is not uncommon for an especially brutish gust to knock a few shingles off your roof. Missing shingles lead to leaking and then leaking compromises the walls, insulation, and other integral components of the house.  After a windstorm in your area, check your roof and access the damage (if any). If you notice lost shingles, call in a contractor for emergency roof repair . Cracked and Damaged Shingles Hail is a serious deterrent to shingles. With mid-western hail as giant as they are, the impact often leav...