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01.23.2025 Types of Roof Sheathing
When you think about the bones of a roof, most people picture the rafters or trusses. But there’s another layer that’s ju...
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01.22.2025 Roof Truss Types: A Homeowner’s Guide
When it comes to building or fixing up a roof, most folks don’t give much thought to what’s holding it up—until somethi...
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01.10.2025 How Much Does it Cost to Repair a Roof Leak?
A roof leak can start as a small inconvenience but quickly lead to major damage if left untreated. Whether it's a missing shi...
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01.04.2025 What is a Roof Truss?
A truss roof is like the backbone of a building’s hat. It’s a pre-built framework made of triangles—strong, lightweight...
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12.11.2024 Recoverable Depreciation on Roof Claims: What to Know
If your roof has been damaged and you’re navigating the tricky waters of an insurance claim, you’ve likely come across th...
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12.06.2024 How to Blend New Roof Shingles with Old Ones
Why Blending New Roof Shingles with Old Ones Matters
Blending new shingles with old ones isn’t just about appearances—it...
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11.30.2024 The Many Faces of Pitched Roof Types
Pitched roofs are a cornerstone of architectural design, recognizable by their sloping angles that meet at a ridge. These roo...
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11.15.2024 What is Solar Flashing?
Solar flashing is essential for rooftop solar installations, ensuring that the areas where mounting hardware penetrates the r...
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10.30.2024 Why Routine Roof Inspections Can Save You Thousands
Your roof is the first line of defense against weather, so keeping it in good shape can save you from expensive repairs. Regu...
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10.30.2024 Why Homeowners Consider Roofing Over Existing Shingles
For many homeowners, roofing over existing shingles offers an appealing solution when their roof starts showing signs of age ...
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10.23.2024 Different Types of Metal Roofing Sealant
Metal roofing is built to last, but even the toughest metal needs a reliable sealant to keep it watertight. In a place like T...
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09.16.2024 Porch Roof Ideas for Your Next Project
When it comes to home improvement, one area often overlooked is the porch roof. But in reality, a well-designed porch roof ca...
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09.16.2024 Joist vs Beam: Differences to Know
Joists and beams are two terms you're bound to hear when doing any kind of significant home construction to remodel. These st...
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