Roof FAQ

Sooner or later, your roof is going to need replacement. Whether your shingles have simply worn out or been severely damaged by hail or wind, a new roof is often the only way to ensure that the interior of your home […]

Once the leaves start changing color, you know that winter is just around the corner. In Austin and Central Texas, winter weather can bring storms that can turn small roofing issues into major problems. Fortunately, severe damage to your roof can […]

During the 1950s, America hummed with energy, optimism and a desire to leave the hard times of the past behind. Furniture, homes, fashion, automobiles and even art began to veer away from the traditional and embrace a modernistic tone. These trends […]

In basic terms, a ventilation system provides a flow of air that exhausts trapped air and pulls in fresh air from the outside. You may have heard that it is important to ensure that your roof is properly ventilated, but you […]

Installing asphalt shingles on a small ranch-style house is normally not all that complicated. The roof line is typically simple, the shape of the structure is often rectangular and most homes have a relatively low roof pitch. When it comes to […]

Like all industries, the roofing trade uses a number of acronyms, abbreviations and terms to describe different products, methods, roofing materials and procedures. BUR is an abbreviation for built-up roofing, which is the most popular choice for low-slope roofs, especially for […]

When it is time to select the siding for your new home or replace the siding on your existing home, you will find that there are several options from which to choose. However, if you want a long-lasting, beautiful siding that […]

Quality siding can increase the value of your home while enhancing its curb appeal. However, if it is not installed correctly, even expensive siding can look cheap or fail to protect your home properly. Here are some common siding mistakes that […]

Manufacturers of asphalt shingles frequently change their product lines. They may discontinue a specific color or an entire line of shingles for a variety of reasons, including changes in the manufacturing process, a lack of sales or the need to free […]

Flat roofs have been used for centuries around the world and are a very cost-effective construction method. Flat roofs are often used as additional spaces for outdoor restaurant seating, garden areas, equipment placement or even extra living space. When properly constructed […]