5 Things You Do That Bug Your Licensed Roofer
Weather damage, aged materials, and decay are all a natural part of a roof’s life. However, many man-made problems arise from bad installations or DIY projects that went wrong. A licensed roofer will be able to fix most problems for you, but there are a few things they suggest you avoid doing to your roof, to help yourself in the…
Safety Precautions Roofers Take For Your Roof
It takes a split second for something to go wrong while working on your roof. The potential for devastation can be incomprehensible to those unfamiliar with this industry. Small oversights that don’t appear to cause any issues at the time can lead to serious complications down the road. The recent tragic burning of the Notre Dame Cathedral, which originated from…
Things That Affect Your Roofing Material Choices
If you’re at the stage of renovating your home, building a new home, or simply taking care of general wear and tear on your roof, choosing the correct materials depends on a few factors. Among them are cost of materials, weather elements in your city, the durability of the materials, and not forgetting the overall look and feel that you…
Roof Valleys 101
You may not have given much thought to the design of your roof, especially down to the details of what the roof valleys will look like if you are faced with suddenly needing to replace or repair your roof. Roof valleys are the points at which 2 planes on your roof are joined, which channel the water to flow off…
How Weather Affects Your Roof
While Florida sees its fair share of warm sunny days, we also see weather that has the potential to damage your roof easily. High speed winds, rainy summer afternoons, and hurricane season are all wearing down your roof each year. When disaster does strike, we have a few handy tips for you to ‘weather’ the storms by using these preventative…
Red Flags Of A Collapsing Roof
As any building ages, it is bound to pick up a few signs of wear and tear, but when are these a danger to your family? Each part of a building serves a purpose and each of these works together to create a structure that is safe. A sturdy roof is an important feature of a safe home and can…
A Guide To Hurricane Roofing Codes
Months after a hurricane has passed, thousands of families still battle to recover and restore their lives to what it was before the tragedy struck. With hurricane season being a reality for all South Florida residents, it is important to know how to protect communities by building structures that are more likely to withstand the storm. An important element of…
Wind Mitigation 101
Florida homes and buildings are prone to wind damage, where the risks are heightened during certain periods of the year such as hurricane season. Wind mitigation is a strategy that can be implemented to lessen the impact of strong winds on your roofs, garage doors, and other vulnerable parts of your home. Following a period of powerful hurricanes in the…
Top Roofing Problem Areas
No homeowner wants to deal with any roofing problems, but life happens. Without regular roofing maintenance, there can and will be a few problem areas that occur. These problem spots aren’t limited to only your roof but happen to the roofs of homeowners everywhere. One thing that you need to keep in mind with all the below mentioned problems, is…
Common Questions About Roof Replacement
Every home, big or small, is covered by a roofing system that protects the people living inside and their belongings. Without knowing the signs, or the right questions to ask, not replacing that roofing at the right time could put all the things its designed to protect, in danger. If you think your roof needs replacing, call AABCO Roofing. Common…
