Your roof is one of the most important parts of your building because it keeps you and your business safe from the elements. It can also protect your building against natural disasters such as hail, high winds, and ice storms. But what if you have a leaky roof? Or if water is ponding? These problems[…] Read More
Blue-green algae, or Gloeocapsa Magma, commonly grows on asphalt shingle roofs in humid parts of the Willamette Valley. It is spread by airborne spores, and it can draw nutrients from the dust in the air. While algae isn’t damaging to roof shingles, it can certainly affect curb appeal and the resale value of your home.
Some of the components of your roofing system may not be as noticeable as the shingles, but this doesn’t mean they’re any less important. The roof vents, for example, can directly affect the longevity and performance of your system, so it always pays to keep tabs on them. Deschutes Roofing & Insulation, the premier asphalt[…] Read More
Low-sloped roofs, also known as flat roofs, provide a modern aesthetic to homes and enhance their curb appeal. Unlike their steep-sloped counterparts commonly seen in residential properties, they come with unique maintenance requirements.
Your residential roofing system goes beyond protecting your home and family against the natural elements as it also shares a big part in its exteriors and enhances its visual appeal. Regular maintenance is important, but when the time comes for a replacement, you’ll need to make sure that you get the most out of your budget. To[…] Read More
As a homeowner, you might be considering the reroofing option since it’s much cheaper. However, you’re not addressing the problem, you’re just covering it. This is because you won’t be able to check what the condition of your roof deck looks like. If you have old underlayment, for instance, then it can cause unwanted damage[…] Read More