Top 2 signs your roof has sustained wind damage
Southwest Florida is known for its coastline views and sprawling beaches—but it’s also known for getting its fair share of weather events. Hurricane force winds, tropical storm force winds, and other types of big storms can wreak havoc on your roofing system. Suffice to say, if you suspect your roof has been damaged by a […]
Top reasons you shouldn’t attempt a DIY roof replacement
Lots of people consider themselves to be handy around the house. However, you should keep in mind that knowing how to re-hang a door, unclog a sink, or mount some shelving on the wall is a lot different from knowing how to repair or replace a roof. If your roof needs work and you’re thinking […]
FAQs about SWFL roofing systems
Are you a first-time homeowner? If so, you likely have lots of questions about how to care for (and maintain) your roofing system. Not only is your roof one of the most expensive (if not the most expensive) components of your home, it’s also among the most important. For this post, we wanted to address […]
Top 3 things that can damage a roof in SWFL
Reroofing a home isn’t just expensive, it can be a massive pain in the backside. Not only is having contractors at your house extremely disruptive, it can make working from home nearly impossible. Suffice to say, homeowners throughout the US need to be diligent when it comes to caring for their roofing system. If mistakes […]
Top signs a SWFL roofer is reputable
Everyone has heard roof repair scam horror stories. For example, earlier this year, the owner of a “roofing company” in Port St. Lucie was arrested after he allegedly took tens of thousands of dollars from customers and failed to perform any work. In one instance, a client provided the company with more than $4,000 for […]
How quickly should I address post-storm damage to my roof?
Southwest Floridians are well-familiar with rain, wind, and storms. Between gale force winds, hurricanes, and other related weather patterns, roofs in the sunshine state can take a beating. Suffice to say, it’s natural for homeowners to wonder how soon after a storm they should call a roofing contractor. Below are just a few of the […]
SWFL roofing FAQs
Have you recently purchased your first home? If yes, you may have lots of questions about your roofing system. Namely, you likely want to know how long it’s going to last, how to choose a contractor to do repairs (as needed), and how much it costs to reroof a home. As we’ve noted in the […]
Top things that can harm a roof in SWFL
Your roof is one of the most important (and expensive) components of your home. Suffice to say, you want to be proactive in making sure that what you have lasts as long as possible. You can think of your roof in the same way you think of your car. For example, if you maintain the […]
Why you should call a roofer after a large tropical storm
Tropical storms can do quite a bit of damage. Gale force winds not only topple trees and cause debris to fly throughout the region, they can also tear shingles off homes. You should also know that having a tile roofing system doesn’t mean you’re automatically in the clear. Debris that strikes your roof can compromise […]
Questions to ask a SWFL roofer
If you’ve never needed to hire a roofing contractor before, or it’s been years since you’ve needed to schedule a repair, it’s natural to wonder where to start. For example, if you hop on the Internet and do a quick Google search, you’re bound to get several pages of listings for local companies. How do […]