A skylight has many benefits, such as filling a dull room with natural light and bringing the outdoors inside. They are especially enjoyable during the longer, darker days of a Louisville, Kentucky winter. However, skylights come with some disadvantages. Most notably, they can often cause [...]
The roof is one of the most critical components of your home. It provides the much-needed shade, shelter, and seclusion. Unfortunately, even the most durable, well-maintained roofs will reach the end of their lifespan at some point. One of the most common questions we get asked [...]
Your roof has a big impact on the overall curb appeal of your home. It’s easy to take a great looking roof for granted. Discoloration and stains on your roof are not only unsightly, but could be signs of a larger problem with your roof. [...]
A roof replacement is expensive, inconvenient and hopefully – a rare occurrence. Understandably, one of the most common questions we get from homeowners is “How long is my roof replacement going to take?” […]
Your roof has many more components than just the shingles you’re able to see. All of these components form a roofing system that works together to protect your home. When it comes time for replacement, every component of your roofing system most likely needs to [...]
Every roof must have an essential element known as flashing. Flashing is an important line of defense against water and will prevent costly chimney and roof leaks. It guides water away from certain parts of your roof – namely, walls, chimneys, and roof valleys. This [...]
Storms in the Central Kentucky area can cause major damage to your roof and the interior of your home. How do you stormproof your house and help prevent this kind of damage from occurring? Keep the following signs of storm damage in mind. Let professionals [...]
There is potentially no greater investment in your life than your home, so when roof damage becomes evident, it’s a source of concern. Unaddressed issues with the roof can end up costing thousands down the road. If you’re wondering what causes roof damage, take a [...]
One of the world’s oldest buildings is Scotland’s Knap of Howar, a Neolithic farmstead dating back to around 3700-2800 BCE. It has no roof. No roofing material lasts forever. When you are told by a reliable, local roofing contractor that your Kentucky home needs roof [...]
The roof which has provided your home with many years of protection must be replaced eventually. Some type roofs last longer than others, depending on their materials. A properly-installed asphalt roof should give you 20 years of good use. […]
