Should flashing be reused?

Replace this siding

When replacing a roof, typically all the old roofing materials are removed.  After you remove the old roofing, the next step is to inspect the decking and other conditions of the home.  Should the decking and siding also be replaced?  You must rely on the experience and expert advice of your trusted contractor to determine…

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What To Do with Wet Stains On Your Ceiling

Attic Leak

Wet stains on your ceiling could be caused by several things.  If it occurs on a lower level of your home, it is probably a plumbing issue.  Check the floor above for leaky drains or overflowing toilets.  When a leak happens on the top floor of your home be mindful of where your AC unit…

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How often does a roof need to be replaced?

Roof Damage

Shingles have been rated for 20, 25, 30 and 40 years in the past. Recently there have been great advances in roofing technology.   GAF now offers a lifetime roofing system with warranties to back up this claim. Are all shingles the same? There are lots of great premium shingles on the market, but not all…

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