Can a Damaged Roof Deck Be Repaired?
Most parts of the roof are repairable, but the roof deck isn’t among them. In today’s post, we discuss why such an important part of the roof must be replaced when damaged.
Roof Emergency Action Plan: What Should You Do?
The roof is your first line defense against the weather, from intense hailstorms to heavy rainfall. Even though these may be unexpected, every homeowner should prepare a roof emergency action plan. Otherwise, extensive storm damage can lead to critical issues and compromise your roof’s structural integrity.
Why Repair or Replace Your Roof Before Selling Your Home
So, you’ve decided to list your home for sale. There are plenty of things you need to consider first, including whether you need to repair or replace your roof. Since your home’s exterior is the first thing a home buyer will see, the condition of your roof can make or break first impressions. A few […]
Why Are Your Asphalt Shingles Blistering?
Your asphalt roofing shingles protect your home and family from the harsh weather. However, they may also run into problems, such as blistering, which is a common occurrence in most residential roofing systems. It happens for a variety of reasons, which we highlight below. We’ll also discuss what you can do should your asphalt shingle roof show […]
Does Your Home Really Need Soffits?
Soffits are installed directly underneath the eaves of your roof. They add visual interest to your home and also make it look more finished. However, their function is not purely decorative. Soffits actually perform vital functions that help protect your home.
3 Roof Replacement Planning Mistakes You Should Avoid
Roof replacement is a big project that requires careful planning. Thankfully, there are many roofing resources available online that can help your project go off without a hitch. To get you started, here are three roof replacement planning mistakes that you should avoid.
Is Your Roof Susceptible to Wind Damage?
Different weather conditions can damage your roofing system in different ways. High winds, for instance, can loosen, crack or blow off the roofing materials, increasing the likelihood of water infiltration. But just how vulnerable your roofing system is to wind damage will depend on a few essential factors. Winfield Builders, the trusted roofing company in the area, […]
Reasons Your Insurance Won’t Pay for Roof Wear and Tear
When your roof has issues, your insurance is one of the first things that comes to mind. You can expect your insurer to cover damage due to extreme weather events. However, if the problem occurred due to negligence or lack of maintenance, they might refuse your claim.
The Dangers of Not Scheduling a Roof Inspection After a Storm
After a storm hits your area, you should schedule a roof inspection, even if your roof appears unscathed. In today’s post, your local roofers at Winfield Builders explain why this is so important.
4 Reasons Why You Should Choose Asphalt Shingles
What type of roofing material should you choose for your roof replacement? Asphalt shingles have remained one of the most popular choices for decades, and for good reason.