We can usually rely on our homeowners’ insurance whenever something happens that results in property damage. With winter just around the corner, we might think that potential roof damage resulting from ice dams is covered. Most policies may cover some ice-related damage, but there are certain things you must keep in mind.
Reading Your Roof: A Closer Look at Roof Aging
Like all exterior building products, a residential roofing system begins to show signs of aging as soon as it is exposed to the elements. It can be difficult to determine how long the roofing material is expected to last given that aging factors vary from one home to another. As a homeowner, you must be […]
Helpful Tips to Keep Your Roof Replacement Budget on Track
At some point, you will need to have your existing roof replaced. With a new one installed, you give your home renewed protection against the elements. However, if you are not careful, this major home improvement project can put you at risk of going over the budget. Certain factors such as the price of materials […]
Everything You Need to Know About Blue Roofs
Most roofing systems are built to drain rainwater run-off. However, there is one type of roofing that is designed for the retention of rainwater above the structure’s waterproofing element. It is called a “blue roof,” and no, it is not named because of its physical color. In today’s blog post, Genesis Roofing, your local roofing […]
3 Simonton® Windows That Are Perfect for Your Home
For several years, Simonton® Windows & Doors has been a leading brand of replacement windows. It has produced some of the most innovative products that homeowners love today. Simonton has also been a long-time partner of Energy Star® so rest assured their windows are energy-efficient.