If you need a flat roof, you have a choice between TPO and EPDM roofing. You may have heard conflicting advice about which of these products is right for you. We’re here to compare TPO roofing vs. EPDM once and for all. We’ll tell you which you should choose based on your climate and budget. [...]
There are many different environmentally friendly roofing options. Which you should choose really depends on what you want to prioritize when it comes to being environmentally friendly. Do you want a material that is recyclable? That doesn’t take much energy to produce? Or, that helps you reduce how much energy you use when cooling your [...]
What happens if you've discovered a leak on your old roof, but you're not in the position to afford a new roof right now? One thing you shouldn't do is ignore the problem. A leak will create more home damage that you can ill afford. Instead, we suggest that you talk to your roofer about [...]
The price of your roof is directly tied to the price of oil and gas. It’s not just that roofing needs to be transported, and therefore the cost of shipping it goes up as gas prices go up. Instead, roofing shingles are made from asphalt, which is made from oil. Asphalt is one kind of [...]
In California, putting solar panels on your roof can be a wise move. You'll generate your own energy, which can make you independent of the grid or just substantially lower your utility bills. While useful, solar panels and expensive and certainly a long-term investment. As with other big investments in your home, it's important to [...]
Having a damaged roof and seeking insurance coverage for it is stressful. You want to get things repaired and handled right away, but there is a proper way to file a claim in order to maximize your chances of a successful application. There are certain things insurance companies want to see--and don’t want to see [...]