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A house may not be a home without the people who are living in it, but you definitely can’t have a home without a roof. We’ve all been there. We…
No matter how well you maintain your roof, you must replace it at some point. However, before you get a roof replacement, your roof will show obvious signs that cleaning…
Michigan boasts some of the country’s harshest weather conditions, which can wreak havoc on homes. Your roof serves as the first line of defense for this beating, but that also…
After a severe storm with hail, heavy rain, and high winds, what do you check first? Your vehicle to determine if it sustained any damage? Do you look for felled…
What is the one thing you can be sure will happen this summer? It is going to be hot! For sure, the sun is going to beat down and heat…
Even the most carefully maintained houses aren’t immune to damage from storms. High winds, falling trees, and intense hail can cause all sorts of problems. The most severe damage is…
Roof maintenance may not be high on your home maintenance list unless you see visible damage. However, even if you don’t see damage, there still may be problems developing that…
Winter poses its own trials for roofs that may result in substantial harm if not adequately addressed. For homeowners, it’s important to understand how these winter roof issues can affect…
Ice dams are a problem on roofs in winter, especially in snowy, freezing areas. Knowing how they grow, their effect on your roof, and how to manage them can save…
High winds, torrential rain and even tornados are occurring more frequently in the U.S. and especially in the Great Lakes region. In the period from 1901 to 2015 the Great…