Attic insulation is important for keeping your home and roof healthy. With proper insulation, your home’s energy efficiency is improved and your roof is kept in good condition. In this post, seamless gutter and roofing expert Deschutes Roofing discusses some things that you should keep in mind before starting your insulation project.
The components of a roof system are vulnerable to various types of damage, many of which can be avoided with routine maintenance. Homeowners must be able to spot potential issues as they arise so that they can be avoided or remedied as soon as possible. The soffit and fascia are just two of the many[…] Read More
Sometimes, storm damage is not always as obvious as holes in the roof, broken glass in windows, or torn siding. There are cases where the telltale signs are there–only you’ll need to do a double take before you can truly spot them. Deschutes Roofing & Insulation, the premier snow removal company in the area, explains what the[…] 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.
Rainwater runs through your gutters and travels through the downspouts. This component directs water away from your home, ensuring that water does not settle at the bottom and into your foundation. Pooling water can also result in soil erosion, basement flooding, and the death of plants due to root rot. A local provider of roof repairs shares[…] Read More
