Performing DIY repairs around your home might give you the feeling of satisfaction after getting the job done. But when it comes to your roof, you’re better off handing the work over to the experts. Pushing through with it on your own puts at risk a lot of things, which we discuss in detail below.
… Continue ReadingA Guide to Creating a Good Roofing Emergency Action Plan
As the popular saying goes, “prevention is better than cure”. However, there are things in your life that are not preventable like roof damage from hail, wind, and other weather conditions. Fortunately, you can still find a way to make sure that your roof is protected. The roofing and siding contractors of Ken Morton & Sons LLC share a guide to creating a good roof emergency action plan.
… Continue ReadingWhy You Shouldn’t Hire Out-of-Town Roofers
When your roof needs to be repaired, it only makes sense to have it fixed as soon as possible. However, you must know that fast service doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll get “good” work out of it. If you encounter an out-of-town roofing team after a storm ravages your area, you might be tempted to hire them right away. Unfortunately, doing so can cost you in the long run.
… Continue ReadingCauses of Asphalt Shingle Blisters
Having adequate knowledge about your asphalt roof can help you prolong its life span. Generally, asphalt shingles weaken due to extreme weather conditions. But apart from the harsh summer heat and severe hailstorms, there are other roofing problems you should look out for — such as asphalt shingle blisters.
… Continue ReadingHow Excess Moisture Can Damage Your Roofing System
We all know that too much moisture can damage even the most durable roofing system. What most people don’t know, however, is how the damage gets started in the first place. What most roofers want you to know is that damage caused by excess moisture can actually come from inside your house rather than outside. Here’s how.
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