Roof Repair – Roofing Problems – Leaks

Care and Upkeep of Tile Shingle Roofing for Your Home

What could be better than installing tile shingles on your roof? Shingle roof tiles are durable, known to last over a century. It is unusual for homeowners to ever experience any problems with tiles unless they were installed incorrectly or your contractor used cheap, low quality tiles.  While you will spend more initially for [...]

Installing Metal Roofing – Is It Really Worth The Money?

Installing metal roofing can add a lot of value to your home. Especially if you live in a part of the country, that has snow and ice during the winter months. I own and operate a successful roofing company in Southern Maine, and we get a lot of telephone calls requesting an estimate for [...]

What to Know About Single Ply Roofing Systems

Here are the basics of single ply roofing systems.  When you are talking about getting a single ply roof, there are quite a few things you are going to want to take into consideration. Although these roofs are chemically superior to other roofs, they also happen to be much thinner and susceptible to puncture [...]

Home Improvement With Metal Roofing

Do you have a home improvement to-do list that includes any of these items: * Call A Roofer * Get a Quote on Fixing the Roof * Replace Missing Shingles * Fix the Part of the Roof Where It’s Leaking * Fix the Roof Flashing If roof repair or replacement is on any part [...]

Maintaining Your Property Roofs and Chimneys

Maintaining Your Property Roofs and Chimneys. All properties require regular maintenance and inspection if they are to maintain their value. One often neglected area is the roof, especially with regard to possible water damage. Putting off roof maintenance can often result in far larger repair bills than if you provide prompt attention. Check the [...]

Mediterranean Roof Tile Facts

Mediterranean roof tile is quite ancient, dating back before the Mycenaean  Period of ancient Greece. Some of the earliest Mediterranean roof tiles found by archaeologists consist of fragments of terra cotta roofing tiles from a 4,000-year-old palace near the Peloponnese town of Lerna, some eighty kilometers southwest of Athens. The Greeks ultimately founded colonies [...]