Jim Champion 
Adding a roof to your pergola can provide more protection from the elements and give you an outdoor space that’s comfortable all year round. But when it comes to choosing a roof for your pergola, there are many factors to consider – type of material, cost, installation requirements and maintenance needs. In this blog post … Read more
When it comes to roofing types materials, there are a variety of options available that all come with their own advantages and disadvantages. From asphalt shingles and metal roofing to clay tiles, wood shingles, and slate roofing tiles – each has its pros and cons depending on the application. In this article we’ll explore these … Read more
Having a roof over your head is essential for protecting the structure of your home and everything in it. When you need to replace or repair your roof, getting insurance to pay for it can help lighten the financial burden. Understanding what coverage you have available under an insurance policy, filing an accurate claim, and … Read more
Roof flashing is an essential part of any roofing system, and it’s important to understand the different types available. From metal flashings to plastic, rubberized asphalt, copper and lead-coated copper as well as aluminum and steel – there are a variety of options when it comes to roofing flashing types. Each type has its own … Read more
Walk on roof tiles can be a daunting task for the inexperienced, but with proper preparation and knowledge it can become an achievable goal. Knowing how to safely walk on roof tiles is essential when tackling any kind of home improvement project that requires you to access your rooftop. By following some simple safety considerations, … Read more
It is not every day you get to experience a gathering of the foremost roofing practitioners and experts in the USA. If you are interested in roofs, solar installation, or are involved at any point in the roofing value chain, then you will be excited about the upcoming ROOFCON. It promises to host the creme … Read more
A good roof can last for decades, and it’s important to find the right type of material for your home or commercial building to ensure it gets the proper amount of wear and tear. While things like style and performance are important features to look for, others need to be considered as well. With that, … Read more
Contents Business Insider calls roofing the fourth-deadliest job in America! As anyone who has been working on a roof knows, you are dealing with all sorts of hazards. Uncertain slopes with little traction 10-12 feet above the ground while being exposed to electrical equipment, heat, dust, wind and many other environmental factors. Sometimes it may … Read more
Contents You know that roofing requires numerous tools to do even the most minor fix. You would be a fool not to have a reliable tool belt when you go up on that roof. A good tool belt saves time and simplifies your task. A great tool belt is comfortable to wear, provides plenty of … Read more
Contents We all desire to own a house, and we work hard to achieve this goal. A house is not just its four walls. You need the special spaces in your house which make the difference between your house your home Sometimes home is as much the places outside the four walls as within. The … Read more
Contents Last week, to my irritation, my metal roof started leaking! I tried to repair the roof by applying a regular sealant from my local hardware store. But after no time at all, the leak appeared again! This was a serious problem, so I immediately sought advice from a professional. The roofing expert told me … Read more
Contents If you’ve been thinking about replacing your existing roof, you should consider getting a metal roof. I remember the aggravation my old shingles used to cause me, and I’ve been much happier since I switched over to a metal roof. Metal roofs are gaining popularity across the United States with every passing day. They … Read more
Contents If you’ve ever taken on DIY projects around your home in the past, you’re probably tired of the time it takes to hammer in each nail by hand. I know I was fed up after years of wasted time, so I went out and looked for an air compressor (better known as a nail … Read more
Contents I took up the task of painting my metal roof during the fall two years ago. I tried to use what I thought was the best paint available. When the summer rolled around, our home was boiling inside. We paid an outrageous electricity bill to keep the air conditioning cranked up high. I started … Read more
Contents Your old asphalt shingles aren’t doing you any favors. From increased maintenance to expensive installation costs, traditional roofing material just isn’t worth it anymore. If you are looking to change or improve your existing roof, then you should opt for metal roofing panels. 36-inch roofing sheets are the most popular width, accounting for 60% … Read more
Contents I’m from Texas, the tornado state. Out here, we don’t just have to deal with rain when it comes to our roofing. There is a genuine possibility of your roof getting blown off into a nearby field when a Tornado hits. I have been doing DIY projects ever since I was a kid, and … Read more
Contents Have you been thinking about changing your roof? Maybe you’ve grown tired of the maintenance required for your asphalt shingles. If you are looking to change your roof, you should opt for a metal roof as they are durable and lightweight. These roofs are a popular choice for homeowners nowadays and will protect you … Read more
Contents It’s a seller’s market out there. You’ve probably seen the ‘for sale’ signs popping up all over town. House prices are skyrocketing, and that might make you nervous about the prospect of finding affordable living arrangements. Even middle-class people are finding it difficult to buy a home these days. Increasing rent prices don’t help … Read more
Contents Have you found yourself growing tired of the color of your metal roofing? Maybe your roof has been the same color for years, or perhaps the color is beginning to fade. As the old proverb goes, a change is as good as a rest, and a bright new color for your roof can leave … Read more
Contents Metal roofs are a popular modern choice for owners because of their durability and longevity. They protect homes from harsh environmental conditions. You might have considered getting metal roofs for your home, but perhaps you don’t like the blue, white or red paint typical of metal roofs. Maybe you want a roof with a … Read more
